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$114+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY to Richmond (ALB - RIC)

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 12/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALB — RIC
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 16, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Fri 12/127:54 pmALB - RIC
1 stop21h 43mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/159:36 pmRIC - ALB
2 stops14h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/16$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Fri 10/315:45 amALB - RIC
1 stop4h 00mDelta
Tue 11/46:00 amRIC - ALB
1 stop6h 24mDelta
Deal found 10/15$311
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Fri 10/3112:57 pmALB - RIC
2 stops9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/42:36 pmRIC - ALB
1 stop6h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$316
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Fri 11/146:29 pmALB - RIC
1 stop4h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/165:00 amRIC - ALB
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Thu 11/136:01 amALB - RIC
1 stop4h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/165:00 amRIC - ALB
1 stop5h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$347
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Thu 11/131:25 pmALB - RIC
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/1610:30 pmRIC - ALB
1 stop13h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$349
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Fri 11/145:30 pmALB - RIC
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Sun 11/166:25 amRIC - ALB
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 10/15$434
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Thu 11/276:00 amALB - RIC
1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/306:30 amRIC - ALB
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/15$480
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Tue 11/257:41 amALB - RIC
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/297:00 amRIC - ALB
1 stop4h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$511
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 10/247:35 pmALB - RIC
1 stop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/266:30 amRIC - ALB
1 stop3h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/15$563
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Thu 10/161:25 pmALB - RIC
2 stops43h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/2310:16 pmRIC - ALB
1 stop11h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$567

Cheap flight deals from Albany to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) to Richmond (RIC). 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 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$311
(Delta)

One-way from

$114
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$464
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany 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 October 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albany to Richmond that are best for you.

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AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Fri 12/12

7:54 pm-5:37 pm

1 stop21h 43m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 12/15

9:36 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops14h 49m

$280

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Fri 10/31

5:45 am-9:45 am

1 stop4h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/4

6:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$311

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Fri 10/31

12:57 pm-10:06 pm

2 stops9h 09m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/4

2:36 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$316

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Tue 3/10

1:59 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/11

5:35 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop5h 13m

$317

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Fri 12/12

1:48 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop5h 14m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 12/15

6:00 am-12:01 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$327

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Fri 12/12

5:40 am-4:10 pm

2 stops10h 30m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 12/15

12:10 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops7h 05m

$347

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Thu 11/13

6:01 am-10:08 am

1 stop4h 07m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/16

5:00 am-10:51 am

1 stop5h 51m

$347

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Thu 11/13

1:25 pm-12:09 pm

2 stops22h 44m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/16

10:30 pm-12:06 pm

1 stop13h 36m

$349

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Fri 11/14

5:30 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/16

6:25 am-4:15 pm

2 stops9h 50m

$434

AlbanyRichmond

ALB - RIC

ALBRIC

Albany Intl

Thu 11/27

6:00 am-1:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/30

6:30 am-2:10 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$480

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Deals found on 10/16

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Compare providers for flights from Albany to Richmond

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 Albany to Richmond in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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 Albany, New York-Richmond flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Albany, New York-Richmond flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albany, New York-Richmond flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Richmond flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Albany, New York-Richmond 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 Albany to Richmond

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Richmond?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Richmond (average of $119). Flying from Albany, New York to Richmond in April is currently the most expensive (average of $213). 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 ALB to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from Albany 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 October 16, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Albany, New York to Richmond is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 49% on airfare.

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 October 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Albany to Richmond 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,043 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,984 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Richmond?

    There are many flights that can get you from Albany, New York to Richmond in 4h. Fly via Delta or American Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 407 mi between Albany, New York and Richmond. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Richmond round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Richmond, with prices starting at $228. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $246 and $316, respectively. Delta is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany 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 Albany, New York to Richmond?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Richmond (average of $119). Flying from Albany, New York to Richmond in April is currently the most expensive (average of $213). 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 3 airlines flying from Albany to Richmond

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Albany 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 October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$228Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$246Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$316Average$555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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