Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Hong Kong is 12 hours ahead of Richmond and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Your RIC to HKG flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Hong Kong International Airport. These are the top stopovers between RIC and HKG:
Newark Liberty International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
$1,415 is currently the best price for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Hong Kong International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $2,274. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RIC to HKG if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Hong Kong International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Of all flights leaving Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), 77.63% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is around 21 kilometres from central Richmond. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 2 hours 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near RIC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Hong Kong International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
If you're coming in on a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Hong Kong International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near HKG:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
Hong Kong International Airport to central Hong Kong has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
April is the most popular month for flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Hong Kong International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Hong Kong in April.
Book your flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Hong Kong International Airport for August if you want to visit Hong Kong during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RIC to HKG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Hong Kong. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Canton Tower, Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in China, head for Shenzhen, about 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. Window of the World, Dafen Oil Painting Village and Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning are among its highlights.