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$90+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Phoenix

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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — PHX
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Phoenix are usually found in May or August, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Phoenix (PH1). 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 January 6, 2026.

Round-trip from

$206
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$90
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$338
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Phoenix
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Phoenix
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Phoenix. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 2/218:00 amRIC - PHX
2 stops17h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/2811:59 pmPHX - RIC
1 stop10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$206
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 2/25:45 amRIC - PHX
1 stop7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sun 2/812:30 amPHX - RIC
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sun 2/228:00 amRIC - PHX
2 stops40h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/2811:59 pmPHX - RIC
1 stop10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$213
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/227:29 pmRIC - PHX
1 stop7h 12mFrontier
Thu 2/269:17 amPHX - RIC
1 stop6h 18mFrontier
Deal found 1/4$215
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/99:32 amRIC - PHX
Nonstop5h 33mBreeze Airways
Fri 2/201:50 pmPHX - RIC
Nonstop4h 15mBreeze Airways
Deal found 1/5$216
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 2/29:32 amRIC - PHX
Nonstop5h 33mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1011:59 pmPHX - RIC
2 stops18h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 2/78:17 amRIC - PHX
2 stops34h 39mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/1111:59 pmPHX - RIC
1 stop10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$226
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Wed 1/212:47 pmRIC - PHX
1 stop7h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/2812:22 pmPHX - RIC
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$227
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/312:24 pmRIC - PHX
1 stop8h 25mJetBlue
Wed 2/41:25 pmPHX - RIC
1 stop7h 53mJetBlue
Deal found 1/5$230
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 2/912:50 pmRIC - PHX
2 stops48h 34mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/201:50 pmPHX - RIC
Nonstop4h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$231
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 1/205:19 pmRIC - PHX
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/2112:56 pmPHX - RIC
2 stops8h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 2/29:32 amRIC - PHX
Nonstop5h 33mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/66:00 amPHX - RIC
2 stops14h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$233

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Phoenix 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Phoenix that are best for you.

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Price

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/31

2:24 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 2/4

1:25 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$230

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/3

2:24 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Fri 2/6

1:25 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$252

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 1/21

5:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 1/28

11:53 pm-8:59 am

1 stop7h 06m

$277

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/1

2:24 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Thu 2/5

1:25 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$286

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/31

7:10 am-5:45 pm

2 stops12h 35m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Wed 2/4

8:50 am-4:40 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$298

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 2/13

6:05 pm-1:00 am

1 stop8h 55m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Tue 2/17

8:00 am-10:40 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$308

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 3/20

9:32 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 3/23

12:50 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$318

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 2/27

9:32 am-1:05 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Mon 3/2

1:50 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop4h 15m

$318

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/22

3:30 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sun 1/25

10:19 pm-1:27 pm

1 stop13h 08m

$325

RichmondPhoenix

RIC - PHX

RICPHX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/14

4:30 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

Sat 2/21

12:58 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops8h 17m

$328

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Phoenix

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Phoenix. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Richmond to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Phoenix (average of $131). Flying from Richmond to Phoenix in June is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 PHX?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Phoenix. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 6, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Richmond to Phoenix as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Phoenix

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix. Reviews last updated January 6, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Richmond to Phoenix. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
255 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
255 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
255 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,247 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
255 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,017 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
255 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,132 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
255 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,083 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
255 reviews

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Phoenix. 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 Phoenix?

    Located just 6.9 mi from the city center, Richmond Byrd Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Phoenix from Richmond. Booking flights from Byrd Intl (RIC) to Phoenix should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Phoenix from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Phoenix?

    There are many flights that can get you from Richmond to Phoenix in 8h 25m. Fly via JetBlue or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Richmond to Phoenix is about 1959 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Phoenix round-trip?

    According to our current data, JetBlue ($132), Delta ($138), and Breeze Airways ($144) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond to Phoenix. These flights start at 63% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $108. Southwest flights start at $108 while deals on Breeze Airways start at $109 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to Phoenix?

    The cheapest flight price from Richmond to Phoenix is $109. On average you can expect to pay $284. The most popular route, (Richmond Byrd Intl - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), can usually be booked for $214.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Richmond to Phoenix?

    Flights departing from Richmond and landing in Phoenix layover in Charlotte most frequently.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Charlotte?

    The majority of Charlotte visitors spend their time at Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, and North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Those on a layover in Charlotte interested in visiting Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, or North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center can do so by traveling 8.2 mi, 5.7 mi, and 5.8 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Travelers can rent a car at Charlotte Douglas for an average daily rate of $48 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Richmond to Phoenix flights?

    Richmond to Phoenix flights have a layover in Atlanta the least frequently.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Phoenix (average of $131). Flying from Richmond to Phoenix in June is currently the most expensive (average of $246). 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 6 airlines flying from Richmond to Phoenix

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Phoenix. 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$148Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$208Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$229Average$349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$232Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$245Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$263Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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