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$125+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Galveston, TX

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — HOU
jul. 6 — jul. 131
dom. 7/6
dom. 7/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Galveston are usually found in August or January, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Galveston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Richmond to Galveston flight deals. Data was last updated julio 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(Delta)

One-way from

$125
(Southwest)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$363
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Galveston
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Galveston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Galveston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 1, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/225:30 amRIC - HOU
1 stop4h 47mDelta
lun. 7/286:40 pmHOU - RIC
1 stop4h 48mDelta
Deal found 6/30$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/217:40 amRIC - HOU
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
sáb. 8/2310:55 amHOU - RIC
2 stops6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/30$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/176:38 amRIC - HOU
1 stop8h 25mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/222:33 pmHOU - RIC
1 stop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$264

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Galveston

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Price

RichmondHouston

RIC - HOU

RICHOU

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 8/22

5:35 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Houston Hobby

mar. 8/26

6:34 pm-12:31 am

1 stop4h 57m

$249

RichmondHouston

RIC - HOU

RICHOU

Richmond Byrd Intl

jue. 8/21

7:40 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 10m

Houston Hobby

sáb. 8/23

10:55 am-6:20 pm

2 stops6h 25m

$250

RichmondHouston

RIC - HOU

RICHOU

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 8/30

11:01 am-6:00 pm

2 stops7h 59m

Houston Hobby

dom. 8/31

6:00 am-2:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$304

RichmondHouston

RIC - HOU

RICHOU

Richmond Byrd Intl

jue. 8/7

5:20 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$125

RichmondHouston

RIC - HOU

RICHOU

Richmond Byrd Intl

jue. 7/24

8:15 pm-6:13 pm

2 stops22h 58m

$150

RichmondHouston

RIC - HOU

RICHOU

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 7/15

3:06 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$160

RichmondHouston

RIC - HOU

RICHOU

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 8/16

3:48 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$244

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Deals found on 6/30

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Galveston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Galveston

How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond to Galveston?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Galveston. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond to Galveston, you should look to book at least 85 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Galveston?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from Richmond to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to G4L?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Galveston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated julio 1, 2025.

When flying from Richmond to Galveston, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond to Galveston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Galveston. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to Galveston flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Galveston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Galveston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Galveston. Reviews last updated julio 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Richmond to Galveston to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,273 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Galveston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to Galveston?

    For a flight from Richmond to Galveston, you will be flying from Byrd Intl. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is just 6.9 mi from the center of the city. Byrd Intl is the only Richmond airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Galveston per day. 5 airlines have flights to Galveston from Richmond Byrd Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to Galveston one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $125 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $160 and American Airlines from $244 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Galveston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to Galveston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Galveston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to Galveston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to Galveston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Galveston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Galveston?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from Richmond to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Richmond to Galveston

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Galveston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated julio 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$126Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$248Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$295Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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