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Cheap flights from Des Moines to Richmond from $159

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Des Moines to Richmond departing on 8/31. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
1:35 pm - 10:51 pm
DSM
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RIC
8h 16m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:36 am - 2:20 pm
RIC
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DSM
4h 44m
1 stop
$317United Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 9
Delta Logo
11:27 am - 8:02 pm
DSM
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RIC
7h 35m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:40 pm - 10:29 pm
RIC
-
DSM
5h 49m
1 stop
$317Delta
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
1:58 pm - 10:17 pm
DSM
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RIC
7h 19m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
6:49 pm - 12:25 am
RIC
-
DSM
6h 36m
1 stop
$317American Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
6:30 pm - 12:12 am
DSM
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RIC
4h 42m
1 stop
Delta Logo
1:35 pm - 8:00 pm
RIC
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DSM
7h 25m
1 stop
$317Delta
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1
Delta Logo
6:55 am - 1:38 pm
DSM
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RIC
5h 43m
1 stop
Delta Logo
8:15 am - 1:49 pm
RIC
-
DSM
6h 34m
1 stop
$317Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 16
American Airlines Logo
10:26 am - 6:44 pm
DSM
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RIC
7h 18m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
8:27 pm - 12:04 am
RIC
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DSM
4h 37m
1 stop
$322American Airlines
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 16
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 4:50 pm
DSM
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RIC
7h 50m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
10:36 am - 2:20 pm
RIC
-
DSM
4h 44m
1 stop
$322United Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 9
United Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 11:12 pm
DSM
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RIC
6h 57m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 10:20 am
RIC
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DSM
4h 50m
1 stop
$322United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 1
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 6:15 pm
DSM
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RIC
10h 00m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
10:50 am - 9:05 pm
RIC
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DSM
11h 15m
2 stops
$327Southwest
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 16
Southwest Logo
7:05 am - 9:15 pm
DSM
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RIC
13h 10m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 12:00 pm
RIC
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DSM
6h 50m
2 stops
$352Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Sat, Dec 12

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Delta flights from Des Moines to Richmond

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Richmond flight tickets
Delta
Aug 25
DSM6:55 amDes Moines
5h 43m
1 stop
RIC1:38 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Sep 16
RIC8:15 amRichmond Byrd Intl
6h 34m
1 stop
DSM1:49 pmDes Moines
$317
Delta
Aug 26
DSM5:30 pmDes Moines
5h 16m
1 stop
RIC11:46 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Sep 2
RIC5:42 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
5h 55m
1 stop
DSM10:37 pmDes Moines
$325
Delta
Aug 12
DSM5:40 amDes Moines
7h 31m
1 stop
RIC2:11 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Aug 14
RIC1:00 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 15m
1 stop
DSM7:15 pmDes Moines
$497

American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Richmond

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Richmond flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 25
DSM10:26 amDes Moines
7h 18m
2 stops
RIC6:44 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Sep 16
RIC8:27 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
4h 37m
1 stop
DSM12:04 amDes Moines
$322
American Airlines
Aug 26
DSM5:10 pmDes Moines
4h 44m
1 stop
RIC10:54 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Sep 2
RIC7:11 amRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 14m
2 stops
DSM1:25 pmDes Moines
$330
American Airlines
Aug 26
DSM1:55 pmDes Moines
7h 59m
2 stops
RIC10:54 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Sep 2
RIC7:11 amRichmond Byrd Intl
7h 14m
2 stops
DSM1:25 pmDes Moines
$349

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Richmond that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 27, 2026.
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Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Wed 8/26

1:35 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop8h 16m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/9

10:36 am-2:20 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$317

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Sat 11/7

11:27 am-8:02 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/9

5:40 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$317

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Tue 12/1

1:58 pm-10:17 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 12/12

6:49 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 36m

$317

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Tue 11/17

6:30 pm-12:12 am

1 stop4h 42m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/1

1:35 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$317

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Tue 8/25

6:55 am-1:38 pm

1 stop5h 43m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/16

8:15 am-1:49 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$317

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Tue 8/25

10:26 am-6:44 pm

2 stops7h 18m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/16

8:27 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 37m

$322

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Wed 8/26

8:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/9

10:36 am-2:20 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$322
Quickest round-trip

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Tue 11/17

3:15 pm-11:12 pm

2 stops6h 57m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/1

6:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 50m

$322

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Tue 8/25

7:15 am-6:15 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/16

10:50 am-9:05 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$327

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Tue 12/1

7:05 am-9:15 pm

2 stops13h 10m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 12/12

6:10 am-12:00 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$352

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Fastest flight time

4h 12m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Des Moines to Richmond takes 4h 12m
There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Richmond. There are no popular flight routes from Des Moines to Richmond.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Richmond

  • How far is Des Moines to Richmond Byrd Intl by plane?

    Richmond Byrd Intl is 904.3 mi away from Des Moines. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 12m.

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

    Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport 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 Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Richmond Byrd Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Richmond?

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