Flying from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Islip Airport (ISP): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Richmond Airport to Islip Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your RIC to ISP flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Breeze Airways offers direct flights from Richmond Airport to Islip Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Islip — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Breeze Airways.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Richmond Airport to Islip Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RIC and ISP:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
Baltimore Washington International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Islip Airport (ISP)
52 € is the best price for a one-way Richmond Airport to Islip Airport flight. A return flight starts at 115 €. These prices may change based on availability.
Book one month before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from RIC to ISP.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Richmond Airport to Islip Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Richmond Airport (RIC)
You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
74% of flights taking off from Richmond Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Richmond Airport from central Richmond, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Richmond Airport to Islip Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to RIC:
Arriving at Islip Airport (ISP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Richmond Airport to Islip Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ISP instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Islip Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Enterprise, Budget or Avis and explore beyond Islip's main sights.
Improve your chances of scoring a great deal by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Islip Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good move.
Getting from Islip Airport (ISP) to central Islip
You'll find ISP at 100 Arrivals Avenue.
Islip Airport to central Islip has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Islip Airport (ISP)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Richmond Airport to Islip Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Islip. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Book your flight from Richmond Airport to Islip Airport for July if you'd like to visit Islip during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RIC to ISP sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Islip. Around 64 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 193 kilometres south-west of Islip, Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.