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$85+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to George Bush Intcntl (IAH)

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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — IAH
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/269:01 pmRIC - IAH
2 stops21h 15mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/17:15 pmIAH - RIC
2 stops15h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/26$234
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/212:30 pmRIC - IAH
2 stops10h 30mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/45:20 amIAH - RIC
3 stops35h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$235
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/171:04 pmRIC - IAH
2 stops21h 07mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/2012:14 pmIAH - RIC
3 stops30h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$236
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2512:30 pmRIC - IAH
2 stops10h 30mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/276:09 pmIAH - RIC
1 stop16h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/19:01 pmRIC - IAH
2 stops21h 15mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/44:06 pmIAH - RIC
3 stops24h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/27$241
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/59:49 pmRIC - IAH
2 stops26h 19mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/74:06 pmIAH - RIC
3 stops24h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/26$242
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:30 pmRIC - IAH
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/67:25 pmIAH - RIC
2 stops21h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$243
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1012:40 pmRIC - IAH
2 stops20h 04mSpirit Airlines
Fri 11/148:47 pmIAH - RIC
2 stops13h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/26$245
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/189:38 amRIC - IAH
1 stop13h 26mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/208:35 pmIAH - RIC
1 stop22h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$246
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Wed 12/106:15 amRIC - IAH
1 stop7h 16mDelta
Sun 12/147:01 amIAH - RIC
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/28$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1412:40 pmRIC - IAH
3 stops31h 50mSpirit Airlines
Sun 11/166:21 pmIAH - RIC
2 stops16h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/26$251
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3111:53 amRIC - IAH
1 stop11h 13mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/35:34 amIAH - RIC
1 stop5h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$252

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$234
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$85
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$328

Good round-trip deal

$304 or less

Good one-way deal

$171 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport that are best for you.

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Richmond

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George Bush Intcntl

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RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 12/15

7:41 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/16

9:46 am-5:06 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$249

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 12/10

10:35 am-4:53 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 12/14

7:01 am-2:20 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$249

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 11/22

8:22 pm-9:40 pm

3 stops26h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 12/2

3:45 pm-11:25 am

2 stops18h 40m

$259

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 12/12

5:59 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 12/20

6:38 pm-12:27 am

1 stop4h 49m

$274

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 12/14

5:10 am-11:30 am

1 stop7h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 12/20

6:38 pm-12:27 am

1 stop4h 49m

$274

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 11/8

3:15 pm-7:41 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/11

6:40 pm-12:27 am

1 stop4h 47m

$279

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/9

10:30 pm-9:11 am

3 stops35h 41m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 11/16

8:03 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop15h 06m

$302

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/18

6:18 am-1:33 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 12/1

5:45 pm-12:19 am

1 stop5h 34m

$333

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 11/8

4:35 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/11

6:25 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$339

RichmondHouston

RIC - IAH

RICIAH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-8:50 am

Nonstop3h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/24

11:55 am-3:47 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

$340

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Richmond-Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to George Bush Intcntl from Richmond with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (average of $78). Flying from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $139). 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 IAH?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 28, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 49% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing George Bush Intcntl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to George Bush Intcntl. 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 George Bush Intcntl. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,110 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,996 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl. You should not have trouble finding flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl from Byrd Intl; the airport handles an average of 3 outbound flights to Houston George Bush Intcntl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Richmond airport to Houston George Bush Intcntl. It is only a 6.9 mi journey to Byrd Intl (RIC) from Richmond’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in 5h 18m. Fly via Delta or Spirit Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1155 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($126), Delta ($236), and United Airlines ($244) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 67% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport are Air New Zealand (91%), United Airlines (90%) and Mesa Airlines (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport? While on average our users pay $458, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $114. The most popular route (Richmond Byrd Intl - Houston George Bush Intcntl), is priced around $134.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl 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 Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (average of $78). Flying from Richmond to Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $139). 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 4 airlines flying from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to George Bush Intcntl. 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$134Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$243Average$441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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