Why go
- City in the Dallas and Collin counties of Texas, United States.
History
Richardson is a city in Dallas and Collin counties in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 United States census, the city had a total population of 119,469. Richardson is an inner suburb of the city of Dallas.
Airports
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) 19 mi to the centre
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 33 airlines (American Airlines, US Airways, Spirit Airlines, Delta Air Lines…) · direct flights to 187 destinations incl. Atlanta, Frankfurt, London, Los Angeles, New Orleans… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 33 airlines, 187 direct destinations
- American Airlines AA (ERJ-145, MD-80, M83, ERD, 737-800, CRJ…) · 183 routes: Abilene*, Aguascalientes*, Albuquerque, Alexandria*, Amarillo*, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Baton Rouge*, Beaumont*, Belize City, Bentonville, Birmingham, Bloomington*, Bogota, Boston, Brisbane*, Brownsville*, Buenos Aires, Calgary, Cancun, Caracas, Cedar Rapids*, Champaign*, Charleston*, Charleston*, Charlotte, Chattanooga*, Chicago, Chihuahua*, Cincinnati*, Cleveland, College Station*, Colorado Springs, Columbia*, Columbia*, Columbus, Corpus Christi, Cozumel, Dayton … +143 more
- US Airways US (ERJ-145, MD-80, M83, 737-800, ERD, A319…) · 180 routes: Abilene, Aguascalientes, Albuquerque, Alexandria, Amarillo, Atlanta*, Austin, Baltimore, Baton Rouge, Beaumont, Belize City, Bentonville, Birmingham, Bloomington*, Bogota, Boston, Brownsville*, Calgary, Cancun, Cedar Rapids*, Champaign*, Charleston*, Charleston*, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Chicago, Chihuahua*, Cincinnati, Cleveland, College Station, Colorado Springs, Columbia, Columbia, Columbus, Corpus Christi, Cozumel, Dayton, Del Bajio, Denver, Des Moines … +140 more
- Spirit Airlines NK (A319, A320) · 22 routes: Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Cancun, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Myrtle Beach, New Orleans, New York, Oakland, Orlando, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, San Diego, San Jose Del Cabo, Tampa
- Delta Air Lines DL (A319, A320, MD-88, CRJ-900, Embraer 175, A330-200…) · 12 routes: Amsterdam*, Atlanta, Calgary*, Cincinnati*, Detroit, Memphis*, Mexico City, Minneapolis, New York*, New York, Salt Lake City, Seoul*
- United Airlines UA (A319, 737-800, 737-700, A320, 737-900, A330-300…) · 11 routes: Chicago, Cleveland*, Denver, Frankfurt*, Houston, Los Angeles*, Newark, San Francisco, San Salvador*, Toronto*, Washington
- British Airways BA (777, MD-80, M83, 747-400, 767-300, ERJ-145) · 8 routes: Atlanta*, Frankfurt*, London, Madrid*, Mexico City*, Morelia*, New Orleans*, Paris*
- Alaska Airlines AS (737-800, 757, 767-300, M83, 73J, 737-900…) · 6 routes: Los Angeles*, Portland, San Diego*, San Francisco*, Santa Ana*, Seattle
- Finnair AY (777, 747-400, 767-300) · 4 routes: Frankfurt*, London, Madrid, Paris*
- Iberia Airlines IB (777, 747-400, 767-300, 777-300ER) · 4 routes: Frankfurt*, London*, Madrid*, Paris*
- WestJet WS (737-800, A319, 737-700) · 4 routes: Calgary, Montreal*, Toronto*, Vancouver*
- LAN Airlines LA (767-300, A319) · 3 routes: Bogota*, Lima*, Santiago*
- Malaysia Airlines MH (777) · 3 routes: Frankfurt, London, Tokyo
- Qantas QF (M83, MD-80, A319, 747-400) · 3 routes: Atlanta*, Brisbane, New Orleans*
- Japan Airlines Domestic JL (777, MD-80, M83) · 2 routes: New Orleans*, Tokyo*
- JetBlue Airways B6 (Embraer 190, 777-200LR) · 2 routes: Boston, Dubai
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (A319, 330, MD-88) · 2 routes: Amsterdam, Atlanta*
- Sun Country Airlines SY (737-800) · 2 routes: Cancun, Minneapolis
- TAM Brazilian Airlines JJ (767-300, 777-300ER) · 2 routes: Rio De Janeiro, Sao Paulo
- Virgin America VX (A319, A320) · 2 routes: Los Angeles, San Francisco
- AeroMéxico AM (EMJ) · 1 route: Mexico City*
- Air Berlin AB (777) · 1 route: Frankfurt*
- Air Canada AC (Embraer 175) · 1 route: Toronto
- Air France AF (A319, MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- AirTran Airways FL (M83) · 1 route: Austin*
- Alitalia AZ (MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia AV (Embraer 190) · 1 route: San Salvador
- Emirates EK (777-200LR) · 1 route: Dubai
- Frontier Airlines F9 (A319, A320) · 1 route: Denver
- Korean Air KE (777-200) · 1 route: Seoul
- LAN Argentina 4M (777) · 1 route: Buenos Aires*
- Lufthansa Cargo LH (A330-300) · 1 route: Frankfurt
- Southwest Airlines WN (737-800) · 1 route: Fort Myers*
- Virgin Atlantic Airways VS (A319, MD-88) · 1 route: Atlanta*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) 11 mi to the centre
Dallas, TX, US — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 8 airlines (Southwest Airlines, AirTran Airways, Air France, Delta Air Lines…) · direct flights to 24 destinations incl. Atlanta, Amarillo, Austin, Birmingham, Houston… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Serves Fort Worth (29 mi) — the low-cost way in
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 24 direct destinations
- Southwest Airlines WN (737-700, 73C, 735, 737-300) · 18 routes: Albuquerque, Amarillo, Austin, Birmingham, Branson, El Paso, Harlingen, Houston, Kansas City, Little Rock, Lubbock, Midland, New Orleans, Oklahoma City, San Antonio, St. Louis, Tulsa, Wichita
- AirTran Airways FL (737-700, 73C, 735, 737-300) · 15 routes: Amarillo*, Austin*, Birmingham*, Houston, Kansas City*, Little Rock*, Lubbock*, Midland*, New Orleans*, Oklahoma City*, Salt Lake City*, San Antonio*, San Francisco*, Seattle*, St. Louis*
- Air France AF (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Delta Air Lines DL · 1 route: Atlanta
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- SeaPort Airlines K5 (CNC) · 1 route: El Dorado
- United Airlines UA (ERJ) · 1 route: Houston*
- Virgin Atlantic Airways VS (CRJ) · 1 route: Atlanta*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Addison Airport (ADS) 6.4 mi to the centre
Dallas, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
McKinney National Airport (DTX) 16 mi to the centre
Dallas, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Dallas Executive Airport (RBD) 22 mi to the centre
Dallas, TX, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Richardson, Texas — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Richardson, Texas. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus · Dallas, Texas · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Jet card, management · Managed fleet across US bases · Locally based jet card and aircraft management with private terminals in ~20 US cities.
Helicopter, by-the-seat · Helicopters, seaplanes, jets via partners · By-the-seat helicopters Manhattan–JFK/Newark and the Hamptons; jet charter through partners.
Membership charter · King Air 350i, Citation, Hawker, Global · US membership and on-demand charter; Delta Air Lines is a major shareholder.
Semi-private scheduled · Embraer 135 (16 seats) · First-class-only scheduled flights from Van Nuys to Aspen, Sun Valley, Cabo and Europe in summer.
Charter, management, FBO · Managed fleet, light to ultra-long-range · Charter, management and FBOs at Van Nuys and Orange County; the original Hollywood jet operator.