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$114+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Richmond, BC, Canada

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 5/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — YVR
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago to Richmond are usually found in October or January, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Richmond

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

Round-trip from

$225
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$114
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$538
From Chicago (CHI) to Richmond
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/39:02 pmORD - YVR
1 stop27h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/103:55 pmYVR - ORD
1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$225
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/255:30 pmORD - YVR
1 stop8h 40mWestJet
Tue 6/37:00 amYVR - ORD
1 stop7h 44mWestJet
Deal found 4/30$235
This Lucky2Go deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Lucky2Go is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/256:25 amMDW - YVR
1 stop19h 38mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/312:15 pmYVR - MDW
1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$360
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/87:35 pmORD - YVR
Nonstop4h 43mAir Canada
Sat 6/1411:35 pmYVR - ORD
Nonstop4h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$362
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/1. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/46:00 amORD - YVR
2 stops14h 17mAlaska Airlines
Mon 6/91:17 pmYVR - ORD
1 stop8h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 5/1$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/67:35 pmORD - YVR
Nonstop4h 43mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/1211:35 pmYVR - ORD
Nonstop4h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$403
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 6/2512:50 pmORD - YVR
1 stop10h 12mDelta
Tue 7/81:27 pmYVR - ORD
1 stop8h 29mDelta
Deal found 4/30$404
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Tue 6/31:55 pmMDW - YVR
1 stop8h 20mDelta
Tue 6/106:15 amYVR - MDW
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Deal found 4/30$428
This Porter Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Porter Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/269:40 amMDW - YVR
2 stops13h 15mPorter Airlines
Fri 5/307:00 amYVR - MDW
2 stops23h 45mPorter Airlines
Deal found 4/29$667
This WestJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 WestJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/27:00 pmMDW - YVR
2 stops25h 14mWestJet
Sun 5/49:30 amYVR - MDW
1 stop10h 52mWestJet
Deal found 4/29$786

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Richmond 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Richmond that are best for you.

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ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/3

9:02 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop27h 23m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 6/10

3:55 pm-5:25 am

1 stop11h 30m

$225

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/25

5:30 pm-12:10 am

1 stop8h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 6/3

7:00 am-4:44 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$235

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/3

7:35 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 6/9

12:45 am-12:01 pm

1 stop9h 16m

$360

ChicagoVancouver

MDW - YVR

MDWYVR

Chicago Midway

Sun 5/25

6:25 am-12:03 am

1 stop19h 38m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 6/3

12:15 pm-8:45 am

1 stop18h 30m

$360

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/4

6:00 am-6:17 pm

2 stops14h 17m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 6/9

1:17 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$395

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 6/6

7:35 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 6/12

11:35 pm-5:38 am

Nonstop4h 03m

$403

ChicagoVancouver

ORD - YVR

ORDYVR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/25

7:09 am-2:48 pm

1 stop9h 39m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 7/9

7:28 am-11:56 pm

1 stop14h 28m

$404

ChicagoVancouver

MDW - YVR

MDWYVR

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/3

1:55 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 6/10

6:15 am-5:40 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$428

ChicagoVancouver

MDW - YVR

MDWYVR

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/26

9:40 am-8:55 pm

2 stops13h 15m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 5/30

7:00 am-8:45 am

2 stops23h 45m

$667

ChicagoVancouver

MDW - YVR

MDWYVR

Chicago Midway

Tue 6/24

9:21 am-9:20 pm

2 stops13h 59m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 7/2

7:15 pm-5:40 pm

3 stops20h 25m

$812

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Richmond

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Richmond. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Richmond, you should look to book at least 40 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 Chicago to Richmond?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Richmond (average of $258). Flying from Chicago to Richmond in July is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 CHI to R1C?

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

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

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Richmond flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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.

Rainfall in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Richmond ranges from 1.4 - 7.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Richmond when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Richmond, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 64.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. 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 Richmond. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Porter Airlines and Delta from Chicago to Richmond by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Porter Airlines
8.0
Very good
285 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $114. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Richmond for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Richmond?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Richmond are Air Canada (64%), United Airlines (64%) and Avianca (50%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Richmond?

    While on average a flight from Chicago to Richmond is generally $1,047, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $77. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Vancouver Intl), you can expect to pay $225 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Richmond (average of $258). Flying from Chicago to Richmond in July is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 Chicago to Richmond

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Richmond. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$121Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$142Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$160Average$624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
WestJetCheapest$187Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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