Empty Leg Flights from Richmond to Minneapolis

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Richmond to Minneapolis Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Richmond (RIC) to Minneapolis (MSP) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Richmond (RIC)
To:
Minneapolis (MSP)
Departure date:
22.06.2026
Aircraft:
Nextant 400XT
Capacity:
8
$5,208
Distance between RIC - MSP:
966 mi (1554 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 49 minutes
Cost per person:
$651.05
Cost per hour:
$2852.21
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From:
Richmond (RIC)
To:
Minneapolis (MSP)
Departure date:
06.07.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G-IV
Capacity:
19
$9,910
Distance between RIC - MSP:
966 mi (1554 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 43 minutes
Cost per person:
$521.6
Cost per hour:
$5758.74
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From:
Richmond (RIC)
To:
Minneapolis (MSP)
Departure date:
20.07.2026
Aircraft:
Citation Ultra
Capacity:
8
$5,517
Distance between RIC - MSP:
966 mi (1554 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 57 minutes
Cost per person:
$689.61
Cost per hour:
$2825.9
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From:
Richmond (RIC)
To:
Minneapolis (MSP)
Departure date:
03.08.2026
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G450
Capacity:
19
$10,384
Distance between RIC - MSP:
966 mi (1554 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 43 minutes
Cost per person:
$546.51
Cost per hour:
$6033.77
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From:
Richmond (RIC)
To:
Minneapolis (MSP)
Departure date:
17.08.2026
Aircraft:
Citation Jet
Capacity:
8
$4,541
Distance between RIC - MSP:
966 mi (1554 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 4 minutes
Cost per person:
$567.62
Cost per hour:
$2179.88
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as "repositioning" or "deadhead" flights, are one-way private jet charters that occur when an aircraft needs to be moved from one location to another without passengers. These flights are typically cheaper than regular private jet charters because the operator only needs to cover operating costs and not provide a full-service experience.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Richmond to Minneapolis

Empty leg flights from Richmond (RIC) to Minneapolis (MSP) offer several benefits, including significant cost savings (50-75% off regular charter prices), flexibility in travel dates and schedules, and unique opportunities to experience private jet travel.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Richmond to Minneapolis, consider using charter brokers, online platforms that specialize in empty leg flights, or booking well in advance with a private jet operator. Be prepared to act quickly when an opportunity arises, as availability is limited.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes from Richmond to Minneapolis that often have empty leg flights available include:

  • RIC (Richmond) to MSP (Minneapolis)
  • MSP (Minneapolis) to RIC (Richmond)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals that handle empty leg flights in Richmond and Minneapolis are:

  • Richmond International Airport (RIC)
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
  • Richmond Executive Terminal (RTE)
  • Minneapolis Jet Center (MJT)

Are empty leg flights always available?

No, availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's essential to be flexible with travel dates and schedules to increase the chances of finding an empty leg flight.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may have some flexibility in terms of the day or time slot.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typically, you can expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices for an empty leg flight from Richmond to Minneapolis. Savings will vary depending on the aircraft and operator.