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Route overview: Richmond to Philadelphia (PHL) flight deals

Richmond → Philadelphia

Dec 18, 2026 · return Dec 28, 2026

RIC → PHL1 adulteconomyRound trip

6 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 28

American Airlines
3:19 pmRIC
1h 16m
Nonstop
4:35 pmPHL
American Airlines
8:26 pmPHL
1h 15m
Nonstop
9:41 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 28

American Airlines
11:20 amRIC
1h 12m
Nonstop
12:32 pmPHL
American Airlines
8:26 pmPHL
1h 15m
Nonstop
9:41 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 28

JetBlue Airways
3:34 pmRIC
5h 3m
BOS · 1h 16m
8:37 pmPHL
JetBlue Airways
8:05 amPHL
9h 3m
FLL · 3h 53m
5:08 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
7:05 amRIC
7h 10m
MDW · 3h 15m
2:15 pmPHL
American Airlines
8:26 pmPHL
1h 15m
Nonstop
9:41 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 28

United Airlines
7:55 pmRIC
3h 35m
IAD · 1h 25m
11:30 pmPHL
United Airlines
3:05 pmPHL
3h 30m
IAD · 1h 12m
6:35 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 28

Southwest Airlines
4:25 pmRIC
6h 45m
MCO · 2h
11:10 pmPHL
American Airlines
8:26 pmPHL
1h 15m
Nonstop
9:41 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Route overview: Richmond to Philadelphia (PHL) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28American AirlinesAA5882 / AA5890$341.002026-10-29T01:05:03Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28JetBlue AirwaysB6782 + B6159 / B62375 + B6246$313.502026-10-29T01:05:03Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28Southwest Airlines / American AirlinesWN1191 + WN2941 / AA5890$336.002026-10-29T01:05:03Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28United AirlinesUA4422 + UA4558 / UA4575 + UA4471$368.502026-10-29T01:05:03Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28American AirlinesAA6038 / AA5890$341.002026-10-29T01:05:03Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28Southwest Airlines / American AirlinesWN1770 + WN2869 / AA5890$336.002026-10-29T01:05:03Z

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28 · $341.00

  • American Airlines AA5882: RIC 2026-12-18 15:19:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 16:35:00; nonstop; 76 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA5890: PHL 2026-12-28 20:26:00 → RIC 2026-12-28 21:41:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28 · $313.50

  • JetBlue Airways B6782 / B6159: RIC 2026-12-18 15:34:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 20:37:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 303 minutes. Local airport times.
    • B6782: RIC 2026-12-18 15:34:00 → BOS 2026-12-18 17:44:00; layover at BOS: 76 minutes.
    • B6159: BOS 2026-12-18 19:00:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 20:37:00.
  • JetBlue Airways B62375 / B6246: PHL 2026-12-28 08:05:00 → RIC 2026-12-28 17:08:00; 1 stop(s) via FLL; 543 minutes. Local airport times.
    • B62375: PHL 2026-12-28 08:05:00 → FLL 2026-12-28 10:57:00; layover at FLL: 233 minutes.
    • B6246: FLL 2026-12-28 14:50:00 → RIC 2026-12-28 17:08:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28 · $336.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1191 / WN2941: RIC 2026-12-18 07:05:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 14:15:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 430 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1191: RIC 2026-12-18 07:05:00 → MDW 2026-12-18 08:10:00; layover at MDW: 195 minutes.
    • WN2941: MDW 2026-12-18 11:25:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 14:15:00.
  • American Airlines AA5890: PHL 2026-12-28 20:26:00 → RIC 2026-12-28 21:41:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28 · $368.50

  • United Airlines UA4422 / UA4558: RIC 2026-12-18 19:55:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 23:30:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 215 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4422: RIC 2026-12-18 19:55:00 → IAD 2026-12-18 20:50:00; layover at IAD: 85 minutes.
    • UA4558: IAD 2026-12-18 22:15:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 23:30:00.
  • United Airlines UA4575 / UA4471: PHL 2026-12-28 15:05:00 → RIC 2026-12-28 18:35:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 210 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4575: PHL 2026-12-28 15:05:00 → IAD 2026-12-28 16:18:00; layover at IAD: 72 minutes.
    • UA4471: IAD 2026-12-28 17:30:00 → RIC 2026-12-28 18:35:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28 · $341.00

  • American Airlines AA6038: RIC 2026-12-18 11:20:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 12:32:00; nonstop; 72 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA5890: PHL 2026-12-28 20:26:00 → RIC 2026-12-28 21:41:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28 · $336.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1770 / WN2869: RIC 2026-12-18 16:25:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 23:10:00; 1 stop(s) via MCO; 405 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1770: RIC 2026-12-18 16:25:00 → MCO 2026-12-18 18:35:00; layover at MCO: 120 minutes.
    • WN2869: MCO 2026-12-18 20:35:00 → PHL 2026-12-18 23:10:00.
  • American Airlines AA5890: PHL 2026-12-28 20:26:00 → RIC 2026-12-28 21:41:00; nonstop; 75 minutes. Local airport times.

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