Flying from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS): what you need to know
Nassau's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Richmond.
Your RIC to NAS 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 flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Lynden Pindling International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between RIC and NAS include:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Lynden Pindling International Airport flight is 76 €. A return plane ticket is currently 245 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RIC to NAS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Lynden Pindling International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from RIC to NAS.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Lynden Pindling International Airport.
Handy information about Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)
RIC's address is 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.
Of all flights leaving Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), 77.63% touch down on time at their destination.
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is about 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.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 2 hours 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Lynden Pindling International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to RIC:
Arriving at Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)
Book a hotel near NAS if you're on a late Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Lynden Pindling International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Lynden Pindling International Airport rental car and discover Nassau and beyond with your own set of wheels. FlexWays, Budget and Avis are popular providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Lynden Pindling International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) to central Nassau
Lynden Pindling International Airport to central Nassau has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)
March is the most popular month for flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Lynden Pindling International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Nassau in May.
The warmest month in Nassau is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) to Lynden Pindling International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RIC to NAS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bahamas
You've done Nassau, now it's time to discover other parts of Bahamas. Travel around 209 kilometres north-west to Lucaya to check off its top sights. From Shiloh Seventh-day Adventist Church to St. Paul's Methodist Church and Agape House Ministries, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Freeport is another standout destination in Bahamas and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Nassau. No trip is complete without seeing Garden of the Groves, Xanadu Beach and Rand Memorial Nature Centre.