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$79+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Richmond (RIC)

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ORD — RIC
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Richmond Byrd Intl are usually found in August or July, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$251
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$79
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$363

Good round-trip deal

$327 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Richmond Byrd Intl
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Cheapest flights from O'Hare Intl to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 7/47:39 pmORD - RIC
2 stops21h 13mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/89:31 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop12h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sat 8/24:40 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/48:15 pmRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$253
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 6/259:28 pmORD - RIC
3 stops22h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/294:58 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Thu 8/147:00 amORD - RIC
1 stop8h 15mDelta
Mon 8/255:09 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop6h 11mDelta
Deal found 6/12$258
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/192:55 pmORD - RIC
2 stops6h 55mSouthwest
Mon 9/226:10 amRIC - ORD
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$259
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/78:10 pmORD - RIC
1 stop20h 45mSun Country Air
Mon 8/1110:55 amRIC - ORD
1 stop7h 34mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/11$275
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 10/306:30 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/25:30 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$298

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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond that are best for you.

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ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/4

7:39 pm-5:52 pm

2 stops21h 13m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 7/8

9:31 pm-8:55 am

1 stop12h 24m

$251

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/2

4:40 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/4

8:15 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$253

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 6/25

9:28 pm-8:36 pm

3 stops22h 08m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/29

4:58 pm-3:33 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$254

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/14

7:00 am-4:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/25

5:09 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$258

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/14

1:50 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/17

6:05 am-12:45 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$259

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 8/7

8:10 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/11

10:55 am-5:29 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$275

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/15

2:55 pm-6:16 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/22

6:15 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$299

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/13

6:20 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$79

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/19

1:50 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$89

ChicagoRichmond

ORD - RIC

ORDRIC

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/30

7:39 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop23h 57m

$95

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Richmond

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Richmond. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond. 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond in March is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 ORD to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Richmond. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond

Explore weekly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Richmond. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from ORD to RIC are scheduled on a Tuesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

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 June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Chicago to Richmond to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,925 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from O'Hare Intl to Richmond. 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 into for flights to Richmond from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    If you book a flight to Richmond from Chicago O'Hare Intl, you will be flying to Byrd Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is located 6.9 mi from the center of Richmond. There are 21 flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Byrd Intl per day from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $251 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Delta, starting at $253 and $258 round-trip. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $79 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $89 and Spirit Airlines from $95 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond consider choosing Republic Airways (94%), Envoy Air (88%) or GoJet (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $126. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Richmond Byrd Intl) can be booked for $167 on average our data indicates $363 when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Richmond that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Richmond flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Richmond?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Richmond?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl 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 O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Richmond in March is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 4 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Richmond

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$79Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$142Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$207Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$250Average$366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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