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$57+ Cheap flights from Austin to Richmond (AUS - 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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — RIC
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Austin Bergstrom to Richmond Byrd Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Austin to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$156
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$57
(Booking.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$462
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Cheapest flights from Austin to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin 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.
Wed 5/217:14 amAUS - RIC
1 stop12h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/286:00 amRIC - AUS
1 stop18h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$156
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.
Fri 5/306:45 pmAUS - RIC
2 stops21h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/24:58 pmRIC - AUS
3 stops21h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$268
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/255:40 amAUS - RIC
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Wed 5/2811:16 amRIC - AUS
1 stop6h 34mDelta
Deal found 4/30$299
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/32:25 pmAUS - RIC
2 stops6h 45mSouthwest
Fri 6/66:05 pmRIC - AUS
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$362
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/291:17 pmAUS - RIC
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/111:07 amRIC - AUS
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$370
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/255:00 amAUS - RIC
2 stops7h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/286:25 amRIC - AUS
1 stop5h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$376

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin 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 Austin to Richmond that are best for you.

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Austin

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Depart

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Price

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 5/21

7:14 am-8:46 pm

1 stop12h 32m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/28

6:00 am-11:03 pm

1 stop18h 03m

$156

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 5/30

6:45 pm-5:36 pm

2 stops21h 51m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/2

4:58 pm-1:10 pm

3 stops21h 12m

$268

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 5/25

5:40 am-11:37 am

1 stop4h 57m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/28

11:16 am-4:50 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$299

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 6/3

2:25 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops6h 45m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 6/6

6:05 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$362

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 5/29

1:17 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/1

11:07 am-5:12 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$370

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Sun 5/25

5:00 am-1:50 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/28

6:25 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 42m

$376

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 5/20

7:14 am-8:46 pm

1 stop12h 32m

$57

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 5/20

2:25 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$155

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 6/5

5:40 am-11:37 am

1 stop4h 57m

$313

AustinRichmond

AUS - RIC

AUSRIC

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 5/6

5:05 am-5:13 pm

2 stops11h 08m

$358

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Deals found on 4/29

Compare providers for flights from Austin 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 Austin to Richmond in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Austin-Richmond flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Austin-Richmond flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Austin-Richmond flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Austin-Richmond 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 Austin-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 Austin to Richmond

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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

The best time to book flights from Austin to Richmond is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Austin to Richmond in June is currently the most expensive (average of $367). 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 AUS to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin 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.

When flying from Austin to Richmond, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight at noon.

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 2.8 - 4.7 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Richmond when rainfall is around 2.8 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 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 Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Austin to Richmond by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,962 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin 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 flying from Austin to Richmond round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Richmond, with prices starting at $156. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $299 and $362, respectively. Spirit Airlines is 64% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $57. Users have also found prices from $155 and $313 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Austin to Richmond in June is currently the most expensive (average of $367). 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 Austin to Richmond

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Austin 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$151Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$298Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$300Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$302Average$506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$324Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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