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Houston to Richmond nonstop

Yes: SkyWest and United fly direct from Houston (IAH) to Richmond (RIC) about 5 times a week, in the summer season only.

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5× weekly5.4 flights a week
Summer onlyflown 5 of the last 12 months
$200–$400typical one-way · median $275 · US DOT Q2 2025
1,157miles · about 2 hr 55 min
Route detail

Houston to Richmond in numbers

Measured from US DOT filings, not estimated from distance.

Distance and flight time
1,157 miles nonstop, about 2 hr 55 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
Seasonality
Flew Feb 2026 and May 2026 to Aug 2026, up to 7 flights a week, with no flights the rest of the year.
  • Sep 2025: no regular flights
  • Oct 2025: no regular flights
  • Nov 2025: no regular flights
  • Dec 2025: no regular flights
  • Jan 2026: no regular flights
  • Feb 2026: 1 flights a week
  • Mar 2026: no regular flights
  • Apr 2026: no regular flights
  • May 2026: 3 flights a week
  • Jun 2026: 7 flights a week
  • Jul 2026: 7 flights a week
  • Aug 2026: 5 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings.
Who operates the flights
SkyWest 69% (regional operator), United 31% of departures, counted across the August 2026 and February 2026 US DOT on-time filings.
Fares
Half of the 491 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $200 and $400 one way, median $275. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
  • Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $300 one way, middle half $275 to $400, 352 tickets
  • Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $325 one way, middle half $225 to $425, 442 tickets
  • Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $300 one way, middle half $200 to $350, 333 tickets
  • Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $275 one way, middle half $200 to $400, 491 tickets
Apr to Jun trips were the cheapest (median $275 one way) and Oct to Dec trips cost the most (median $325), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.

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