Asheville from Richmond, Oct 23–25: $1,637 for two, all in
The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, if
- $33 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Comfort Suites Outlet Center, rated 8.2 by 556 guests
- Free cancellation at Comfort Suites Outlet Center
The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 51h 22m in all.
Worth it if you want to be outside all day; skip it if you want to lie by a pool.
Round-trip flights on B6 + G4 from Richmond to Asheville cost $555 per person for Oct 23–25, 2026 when we checked, $33 below the typical fare on this route. Three places to stay start at $237 a night for the 2-night stay. The total, before you go: $1,583 for two, flights and Comfort Suites Outlet Center with taxes and fees. Prices move; every link below shows the live price.
The total, before you go
$1,637 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, round trip | $1,109 |
| Comfort Suites Outlet Center, 2 nights, two guests, taxes in | $474 |
| Resort fee, collected at the desk | $54 |
| The total, before you go | $1,637 |
| A checked bag each, round trip (not in the total) | about $180 |
$33 per person below the typical fare on this route.
Not in it: seat picks on basic fares and a checked bag (about $45 each way per bag on JetBlue, $180 for two round trip); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
$555 per person, round trip
$1,109 for two, taxes and fees included · B6 + G4 · 1 stop · 51h 22m
Out Fri, Oct 23, 4:51 PM – Sat, Oct 24, 6:00 PM · back Sun, Oct 25, 6:00 AM – Mon, Oct 26, 8:13 AM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| B6 + G4 | $555 | 1 stop | 51h 22m |
| MX + G4 | $841 | 2 stops | 34h 54m |
| B6 + G4 | $561 | 1 stop | 32h 26m |
Prices checked Oct 16, 2026, 2:46 AM EDT. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why Asheville
Why we picked it: Asheville is the best value we priced for the weekend: $555 round trip, 7% under the typical price.
Asheville mixes the Biltmore Estate and the Blue Ridge Parkway with one of the densest craft-brewery scenes in the country and a creative mountain-town spirit.
Weather in Asheville, Oct 23–25
Highs 70–71°F, little rain expected
| Day | High | Low | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 23 | 71 °F | 43 °F | 3% |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 70 °F | 45 °F | 3% |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 70 °F | 42 °F | 3% |
Where to stay in Asheville
Comfort Suites Outlet Center
$474 for 2 nights, two guests · $237 a night
See roomsHoliday Inn Asheville East-Blue Ridge Pkwy by IHG
$690 for 2 nights, two guests · $345 a night
See roomsQuality Inn Asheville Downtown Tunnel Rd
$481 for 2 nights, two guests · $241 a night
See roomsAll hotels in Asheville for these dates
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Where in Asheville
- Downtown Asheville: Art Deco streets with breweries, music venues and galleries on foot.
- Biltmore Village: Inns and shops at the gates of the Biltmore Estate.
- River Arts District: Converted mills with studios and riverside restaurants.
- West Asheville: Local bars and cafes along Haywood Road.
- Black Mountain: Small mountain town 15 miles east with craft shops and trailheads.
What to do in Asheville
Signature experiences
- Tour the Biltmore Estate and its gardens
- Drive the Blue Ridge Parkway to Craggy Gardens
- Tour the breweries from Wicked Weed to Sierra Nevada
- Hear bluegrass at the Grey Eagle or the Orange Peel
- Hike to Catawba Falls or Mount Mitchell
- Eat your way through the River Arts District
Tours and tickets in Asheville
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Getting there and around
| Airports in Richmond | Richmond International (RIC) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Asheville | Asheville Regional (AVL) |
| Flight time | 51h 22m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 314 miles each way |
| Time difference | same time zone |
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What 2 nights in Asheville costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | $1,110 |
| Hotel, 2 nights (Comfort Suites Outlet Center) | $474 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 2 days for two | $520 |
| Total for two | $2,104 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: Richmond to Asheville
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | $555 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | $438 (Oct 16, 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | $588 |
| Price checks | 18 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travelers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Asheville.
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
- Peak fall foliage on the Parkway and the busiest weekends
Questions readers ask
How much does 2 nights in Asheville from Richmond cost?
About $2,104 for two: $1,110 in flights, $474 for the hotel and $520 for food, getting around and tickets.
What is the weather like in Asheville Oct 23–25?
Highs 70–71°F, little rain expected
Do I need a passport for Asheville?
No. No passport needed for travelers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Asheville.
How long is the flight from Richmond to Asheville?
51h 22m with 1 stop on B6 + G4, on the fare we found.
Is $555 a good price for Richmond to Asheville?
It is 6% below the typical $588 per person we see on this route, which is why it made the list.
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