Richmond

$135+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Richmond (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 7/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — RIC
Jul 20 — Jul 271
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Richmond

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 20, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Wed 9/167:26 pm
CMH
-
RIC
2 stops12h 47m
Breeze Airways
Wed 9/309:26 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop11h 03m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/16$266
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/146:09 am
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop6h 23m
American Airlines
Tue 7/216:30 am
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop3h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/16$273
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/143:40 pm
CMH
-
RIC
2 stops6h 40m
Southwest
Tue 7/214:55 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/16$278
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Tue 8/42:34 pm
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop17h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/118:30 pm
RIC
-
CMH
2 stops44h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/15$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 9/15:31 am
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop5h 56m
American Airlines
Thu 9/35:22 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop5h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/19$286
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 8/236:10 pm
CMH
-
RIC
2 stops16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/269:24 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop11h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/19$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 8/58:00 am
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop4h 14m
Delta
Sun 8/96:00 am
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop3h 57m
Delta
Deal found 6/17$310
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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 10/19:43 pm
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop11h 13m
Breeze Airways
Sun 10/410:03 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop17h 41m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 6/19$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Sun 8/236:20 am
CMH
-
RIC
2 stops5h 55m
Southwest
Wed 8/266:15 am
RIC
-
CMH
2 stops8h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 6/19$320
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 7/241:01 pm
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop6h 56m
American Airlines
Sat 8/85:06 pm
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop6h 38m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/15$323
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/19. 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.
Sun 8/309:43 am
CMH
-
RIC
1 stop5h 38m
American Airlines
Sun 9/68:20 am
RIC
-
CMH
1 stop3h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/19$327

Find flight deals from Columbus to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) 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 20, 2026.

Round-trip from

$266
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$135
(CheapOair)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$386
From Columbus to Richmond Byrd Intl
One-way flight from Columbus to Richmond Byrd Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($88 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Richmond that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Tue 8/4

11:10 am-5:07 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/11

11:42 am-5:34 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$273

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Tue 7/14

3:40 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops6h 40m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 7/21

4:55 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$278

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Wed 9/16

6:50 am-2:50 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/30

6:15 am-2:55 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$283
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Wed 8/5

8:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/9

6:00 am-9:57 am

1 stop3h 57m

$310

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Fri 7/24

1:01 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/8

5:06 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$323

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Thu 8/6

6:00 am-12:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/9

6:00 am-9:57 am

1 stop3h 57m

$323

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Tue 8/4

6:50 am-2:50 pm

2 stops8h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/11

10:50 am-9:00 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$331

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Tue 12/8

11:05 am-5:21 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 12/9

6:00 am-9:54 am

1 stop3h 54m

$343
Cheapest one-way

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Wed 7/1

5:40 am-11:40 am

1 stop6h 00m

$154
Quickest one-way

ColumbusRichmond

CMH - RIC

CMHRIC

Columbus

Fri 7/31

5:45 am-10:55 am

1 stop5h 10m

$174

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Richmond

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Estimated round-trip price
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Richmond?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Richmond (average of $156). Flying from Columbus to Richmond in July is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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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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 20, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Columbus to Richmond by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Food

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus 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 Columbus?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Richmond. You should not have trouble finding flights to Byrd Intl from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Richmond airport from Columbus. It is only a 6.9 mi journey from Byrd Intl (RIC) to Richmond’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Richmond?

    Departing from Columbus to Richmond will take you 6h 23m. The distance from Columbus to Richmond is about 346 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $223, American Airlines will fly you from Columbus to Richmond and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $223 and $242, respectively. These flights start at 40% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $98. Users have also found prices from $122 and $135 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Richmond (average of $156). Flying from Columbus to Richmond in July is currently the most expensive (average of $346). 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 Columbus to Richmond

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$223Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$223Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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