What airlines fly to Richmond?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Richmond from Illinois according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Richmond. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Richmond on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Illinois to Richmond on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 139 flights per week flying from Illinois to Richmond. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Illinois to Richmond on average per day?

19 flights are operational daily from Illinois to Richmond as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 60% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl

How long does it take to fly to Richmond?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Illinois you fly out of and what airport in Richmond you fly into. For example, flying from Chicago to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 2h 34m on average. On the other hand, flying from Peoria to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 3h 44m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

Prices for flights from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport were last updated today.

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

As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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13h 46m1 stop

$91Spirit Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Sat, Feb 7

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21h 31m1 stop

$194Multiple Airlines

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7:19 pm - 9:58 pm

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27h 39m1 stop

$195Frontier

Thu, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 12

6:20 am - 6:29 pm

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12:19 pm - 7:47 pm

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8h 28m1 stop

$205Frontier

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1h 50mnonstop

3:35 pm - 4:40 pm

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2h 05mnonstop

$208Southwest

Tue, Feb 10 - Mon, Feb 16

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1h 55mnonstop

5:30 pm - 6:40 pm

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$214Southwest

Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 10

12:46 pm - 6:35 pm

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4h 49m1 stop

5:40 am - 9:53 am

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5h 13m1 stop

$227Delta

Tue, Feb 3 - Tue, Feb 10

12:47 pm - 6:59 pm

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5h 12m1 stop

6:00 am - 8:53 am

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3h 53m1 stop

$228Delta

Tue, Apr 7 - Thu, Apr 9

Frontier flights from Illinois to Richmond

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Apr 9

ORD10:12 amChicago O'Hare Intl

7h 12m

1 stop

RIC6:24 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Apr 12

RIC7:19 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

6h 10m

1 stop

ORD12:29 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$170

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Apr 9

MDW6:00 amChicago Midway

5h 12m

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RIC12:12 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Apr 12

RIC7:19 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

27h 39m

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MDW9:58 pmChicago Midway

$195

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Feb 9

MDW6:20 amChicago Midway

11h 09m

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RIC6:29 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Feb 16

RIC12:19 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

8h 28m

1 stop

MDW7:47 pmChicago Midway

$205

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Mar 3

PIA5:00 amGreater Peoria

4h 02m

1 stop

RIC10:02 amRichmond Byrd Intl

Mar 17

RIC7:23 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

4h 33m

1 stop

PIA10:56 pmGreater Peoria

$269

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Jan 22

MLI6:00 amMoline Quad-City

9h 33m

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RIC4:33 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Jan 26

RIC2:47 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

7h 46m

1 stop

MLI9:33 pmMoline Quad-City

$284

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Jan 22

MLI6:00 amMoline Quad-City

9h 33m

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RIC4:33 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Jan 26

RIC2:47 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

8h 11m

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7:20 am-8:00 pm

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1 stop13h 46m

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Wed 2/4

5:42 pm-11:55 am

1 stop17h 13m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/8

8:17 am-6:51 am

2 stops23h 34m

$185

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Thu 1/29

5:42 pm-11:55 am

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Richmond Byrd Intl

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12:50 pm-9:21 am

1 stop21h 31m

$194

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1 stop8h 28m

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12:46 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop4h 49m

Richmond Byrd Intl

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1 stop5h 13m

$227

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Tue 4/7

12:47 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop5h 12m

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6:00 am-8:53 am

1 stop3h 53m

$228

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Richmond?

If you aren’t able to travel to Richmond during the month of September, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $285.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $347. 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 Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $443. 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 Illinois in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $363 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Richmond, so prices are often more expensive at around $390 per ticket.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Richmond from Illinois when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Richmond for around $380 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Richmond from Illinois for as low as $307 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Illinois 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.

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Best Price Found	$360
Fastest flight time	1h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Richmond	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Richmond from Illinois in the past 72 hours is $360. The best round-trip flight deal from Illinois to Richmond found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $389.

The fastest flight from Illinois to Richmond takes 1h 50m

Direct flights go from Illinois to Richmond every day.

There is 1 airport in Richmond. From Illinois there are direct flights to Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

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As of January 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Illinois to Richmond?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Illinois to Richmond is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 (19.68% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 (16.79%), Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (15.48%), and Embraer 170 (10.27%).

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $78	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,288 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
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Can stopping save me money on Illinois to Richmond flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Illinois to Richmond flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl?

Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Illinois to Richmond Byrd Intl

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How many flights depart from Illinois to Richmond on average per day?

19 flights are operational daily from Illinois to Richmond as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 3:00PM, with 60% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Illinois to Richmond on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 139 flights per week flying from Illinois to Richmond. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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