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$459+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Lake Charles (RIC - LCH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — LCH
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Lake Charles

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Lake Charles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Lake Charles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/276:30 am
RIC
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LCH
2 stops11h 47m
United Airlines
Sat 10/316:00 pm
LCH
-
RIC
2 stops19h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$459
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/95:19 pm
RIC
-
LCH
2 stops29h 16m
United Airlines
Fri 2/134:20 pm
LCH
-
RIC
2 stops29h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$778

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Expedia
3 stars

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$778
(United Airlines)
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RIC - LCH

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Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/9

5:19 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops29h 16m

Lake Charles

Fri 2/13

4:20 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops29h 55m

$778

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Lake Charles in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust 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-Lake Charles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Lake Charles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Lake Charles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Lake Charles flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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-Lake Charles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Lake Charles

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Lake Charles (average of $155). Flying from Richmond to Lake Charles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $279). 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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  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Lake Charles?

    A quick flight from Richmond to Lake Charles can take about 29h 16m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $778. The distance between Richmond and Lake Charles is about 1043 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Lake Charles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Lake Charles (average of $155). Flying from Richmond to Lake Charles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $279). 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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