Cheap flights from Chicago to Richmond from $53

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10:55 am - 1:50 pmMDW-RIC
1h 55mnonstop
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4:25 pm - 5:25 pmRIC-MDW
2h 00mnonstop
$105Southwest
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Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 8
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6:20 pm - 9:30 pmORD-RIC
2h 10mnonstop
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5:26 pm - 6:50 pmRIC-ORD
2h 24mnonstop
$105United Airlines
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Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
Southwest Logo
11:00 am - 1:55 pmMDW-RIC
1h 55mnonstop
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7:30 am - 8:25 amRIC-MDW
1h 55mnonstop
$106Southwest
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Tue, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 26
American Airlines Logo
8:20 pm - 11:44 pmORD-RIC
2h 24mnonstop
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6:02 am - 7:19 amRIC-ORD
2h 17mnonstop
$107American Airlines
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Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 25
American Airlines Logo
4:29 pm - 7:37 pmORD-RIC
2h 08mnonstop
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6:02 am - 7:19 amRIC-ORD
2h 17mnonstop
$120American Airlines
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Fri, Aug 15 - Thu, Aug 21
United Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 6:16 pmORD-RIC
2h 21mnonstop
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6:15 am - 7:30 amRIC-ORD
2h 15mnonstop
$131United Airlines
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Fri, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 20
Spirit Airlines Logo
6:56 am - 2:13 pmORD-RIC
6h 17m1 stop
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2:00 pm - 10:22 pmRIC-ORD
9h 22m1 stop
$171Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Aug 16 - Mon, Aug 18
Spirit Airlines Logo
5:05 am - 6:45 pmORD-RIC
12h 40m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 10:22 pmRIC-ORD
9h 22m1 stop
$186Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
Delta Logo
6:17 pm - 11:25 pmMDW-RIC
4h 08m1 stop
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 8:35 amRIC-MDW
3h 35m1 stop
$197Delta
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Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 24
Delta Logo
5:00 pm - 11:25 pmORD-RIC
5h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
7:44 pm - 11:56 pmRIC-ORD
5h 12m1 stop
$197Delta
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Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 17

Southwest flights from Chicago to Richmond

Our best Southwest deals on Chicago to Richmond flight tickets
Southwest
Sep 4
MDW10:55 amChicago Midway
1h 55m
RIC1:50 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Sep 8
RIC4:25 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 00m
MDW5:25 pmChicago Midway
Southwest
Aug 19
MDW11:00 amChicago Midway
1h 55m
RIC1:55 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Aug 26
RIC7:30 amRichmond Byrd Intl
1h 55m
MDW8:25 amChicago Midway
Southwest
Aug 16
MDW6:55 amChicago Midway
3h 40m
1 stop
RIC11:35 amRichmond Byrd Intl
Aug 18
RIC4:25 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 00m
MDW5:25 pmChicago Midway

Spirit Airlines flights from Chicago to Richmond

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Chicago to Richmond flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Aug 16
ORD6:56 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 17m
1 stop
RIC2:13 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Aug 18
RIC2:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 22m
1 stop
ORD10:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Aug 14
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 40m
1 stop
RIC6:45 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Aug 18
RIC2:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 22m
1 stop
ORD10:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Spirit Airlines
Sep 4
ORD5:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 20m
1 stop
RIC6:25 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Sep 6
RIC1:08 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
9h 50m
1 stop
ORD9:58 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Richmond?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Richmond?

If you aren’t able to travel to Richmond during the month of February, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $341.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $353. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $442. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Richmond.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Richmond?

Flying to Richmond from Chicago in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $370 when looking at flights departing in the evening. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Richmond, so prices are often more expensive at around $384 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl flight route?

Fly from Chicago Midway to Richmond Byrd Intl for the best Chicago - Richmond Byrd Intl flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Richmond?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Richmond from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Richmond for around $381 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Richmond from Chicago for as low as $274 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Richmond flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago to Richmond.

How have Chicago to Richmond flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Chicago to Richmond flights are approximately 20% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Richmond

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Richmond according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best Price Found

$53

Fastest flight time

1h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Richmond

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Richmond from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $53. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Richmond found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $105.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Richmond takes 1h 50m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Richmond every day.
There is 1 airport near Richmond: Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC)

  • How far is Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl is 617.9 mi. Flights usually cover this in 1h 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Richmond?

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Richmond?


Best airlines flying from Chicago to Richmond

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Rating
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $79Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,055 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $142Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,951 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $207Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,846 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $259Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $267Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,249 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Chicago to Richmond

    Southwest flight deals from Chicago to Richmond start from $267 round-trip. Over the 8 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $361 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Richmond

    Another popular option for Chicago to Richmond flights is United Airlines (7.4/10, 8,846 ratings). United Airlines flies from Chicago to Richmond around 16 times per week, with deals starting from $207 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $437.


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