How long is the flight from Iowa to Richmond?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Iowa to Richmond in just under 4h 33m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 753 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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.

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).

What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Richmond?

While some choose either Omaha Eppley Airfield - Richmond Byrd Intl or Des Moines - Richmond Byrd Intl, Cedar Rapids - Richmond Byrd Intl is the most popular route from Iowa to Richmond.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Iowa to Richmond?

When booking a flight from Iowa to Richmond, you may want to consider flying on American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IA to RIC?

When flying from Iowa to Richmond, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Richmond from Iowa?

For a flight from Iowa to Richmond, you will be flying into Byrd Intl. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is just 6.9 mi from the center of the city.

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

Tue 12/309:35 amOMA - RIC

1 stop11h 47mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/17:14 pmRIC - OMA

1 stop14h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$736

Tue 12/307:00 amOMA - RIC

2 stops9h 50mSouthwest

Thu 1/17:15 amRIC - OMA

1 stop7h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 12/26

$982

Best flights from Iowa to Richmond
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Iowa to Richmond that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Thu 1/224:15 pmCID - RIC

2 stops7h 10mDelta

Thu 1/297:05 amRIC - CID

1 stop5h 26mDelta

Deal found 12/26

$274

Thu 1/2210:05 amCID - RIC

2 stops9h 58mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/296:00 amRIC - CID

2 stops9h 42mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$279

Sat 2/148:15 amMLI - RIC

1 stop4h 33mUnited Airlines

Wed 2/186:25 amRIC - MLI

1 stop4h 46mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$319

Wed 4/112:41 pmMLI - RIC

1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines

Sat 4/45:02 pmRIC - MLI

1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$319

Thu 2/55:16 pmDSM - RIC

1 stop6h 09mDelta

Sat 2/286:00 amRIC - DSM

1 stop5h 09mDelta

Deal found 12/24

$329

Sat 1/177:50 amDSM - RIC

1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/205:19 pmRIC - DSM

1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/24

$339

Fri 1/166:15 amMLI - RIC

1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/265:23 pmRIC - MLI

1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$319

Thu 2/195:43 pmDSM - RIC

1 stop4h 36mDelta

Tue 2/2410:01 amRIC - DSM

1 stop7h 26mDelta

Deal found 12/25

$329

Sat 1/178:00 amCID - RIC

1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/208:00 amRIC - CID

1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$339

Tue 2/176:05 amOMA - RIC

1 stop5h 00mDelta

Sat 2/217:00 amRIC - OMA

1 stop5h 59mDelta

Deal found 12/26

$336

Tue 2/177:01 amOMA - RIC

1 stop4h 37mAmerican Airlines

Sat 2/216:40 amRIC - OMA

2 stops9h 04mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$346

Thu 1/223:21 pmOMA - RIC

1 stop5h 02mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/246:00 amRIC - OMA

1 stop9h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$348

Thu 1/226:05 amOMA - RIC

1 stop5h 02mDelta

Sat 1/245:00 pmRIC - OMA

1 stop7h 59mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$348

Tue 3/102:04 pmDSM - RIC

1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines

Fri 4/36:15 amRIC - DSM

1 stop5h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$352

Thu 1/225:22 amOMA - RIC

2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/247:06 amRIC - OMA

2 stops10h 44mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$365

Tue 2/33:35 pmDSM - RIC

1 stop4h 48mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/85:19 pmRIC - DSM

1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$352

Sun 2/85:05 pmMLI - RIC

1 stop6h 20mDelta

Wed 2/1112:44 pmRIC - MLI

1 stop4h 44mDelta

Deal found 12/26

$374

Sat 1/178:00 amOMA - RIC

1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/208:00 amRIC - OMA

1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$361

Sun 2/85:05 pmMLI - RIC

1 stop6h 20mDelta

Tue 2/1010:04 amRIC - MLI

1 stop7h 24mDelta

Deal found 12/26

$374

Sat 2/74:16 pmCID - RIC

1 stop5h 34mAmerican Airlines

Tue 2/1012:25 pmRIC - CID

1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$580

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Fri 1/96:24 amDSM - RIC

1 stop4h 43mDelta

Tue 1/137:19 amRIC - DSM

1 stop5h 05mDelta

Deal found 12/25

$467

Fri 1/911:30 amDSM - RIC

1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/137:19 amRIC - DSM

2 stops8h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$472

Fri 1/166:15 amMLI - RIC

1 stop6h 42mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/265:23 pmRIC - MLI

1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$319

Sat 1/177:50 amDSM - RIC

1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/205:19 pmRIC - DSM

1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/24

$339

Sat 1/178:00 amCID - RIC

1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/208:00 amRIC - CID

1 stop7h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$339

Sat 1/178:00 amOMA - RIC

1 stop4h 59mUnited Airlines

Tue 1/208:00 amRIC - OMA

1 stop7h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/25

$361

Sat 1/177:50 amDSM - RIC

1 stop5h 09mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/185:19 pmRIC - DSM

1 stop5h 31mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$419

Thu 1/224:15 pmCID - RIC

1 stop5h 03mDelta

Thu 1/297:05 amRIC - CID

1 stop5h 26mDelta

Deal found 12/26

$269

Thu 1/2210:05 amCID - RIC

2 stops9h 58mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/296:00 amRIC - CID

2 stops9h 42mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$279

Thu 1/226:05 amOMA - RIC

1 stop5h 02mDelta

Sat 1/245:00 pmRIC - OMA

1 stop7h 59mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$348

Thu 1/228:00 amOMA - RIC

2 stops10h 12mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/2410:29 amRIC - OMA

1 stop4h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$353

Thu 1/225:22 amOMA - RIC

2 stops10h 11mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/247:06 amRIC - OMA

2 stops10h 44mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$365

One-way flights from Iowa to Richmond
Search for one-way flight options from Iowa to Richmond. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Sat 1/176:10 amOMA - RIC

1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$141

Sat 2/216:14 pmCID - RIC

1 stop13h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$164

Sat 2/215:19 amOMA - RIC

1 stop8h 33mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$169

Sat 2/218:00 amOMA - RIC

2 stops7h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$174

Sat 1/178:00 amOMA - RIC

3 stops12h 42mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$191

Thu 5/146:06 pmCID - RIC

1 stop20h 07mAllegiant Air

Deal found 12/26

$197

Thu 1/154:30 pmDSM - RIC

3 stops49h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$219

Thu 1/157:43 amDSM - RIC

1 stop6h 18mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$234

Thu 1/158:00 amDSM - RIC

2 stops10h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$239

Thu 5/146:06 pmCID - RIC

3 stops26h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$312

Thu 5/146:15 amCID - RIC

2 stops7h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$314

Sun 1/115:11 pmMLI - RIC

1 stop6h 14mDelta

Deal found 12/28

$422

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Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsRichmond

CID - RIC

CIDRIC

Cedar Rapids

Thu 1/22

4:15 pm-12:25 am

2 stops7h 10m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/29

7:05 am-11:31 am

1 stop5h 26m

$274

Cedar RapidsRichmond

CID - RIC

CIDRIC

Cedar Rapids

Thu 1/22

10:05 am-9:03 pm

2 stops9h 58m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/29

6:00 am-2:42 pm

2 stops9h 42m

$279

MolineRichmond

MLI - RIC

MLIRIC

Moline Quad-City

Sat 2/14

8:15 am-1:48 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/18

6:25 am-10:11 am

1 stop4h 46m

$319

MolineRichmond

MLI - RIC

MLIRIC

Moline Quad-City

Wed 4/1

12:41 pm-7:21 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 4/4

5:02 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$319

MolineRichmond

MLI - RIC

MLIRIC

Moline Quad-City

Fri 1/16

6:15 am-1:57 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/26

5:23 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$319

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Thu 2/5

5:16 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 09m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-10:09 am

1 stop5h 09m

$329

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Thu 2/19

5:43 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/24

10:01 am-4:27 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$329

OmahaRichmond

OMA - RIC

OMARIC

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 2/17

6:05 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/21

7:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 59m

$336

Des MoinesRichmond

DSM - RIC

DSMRIC

Des Moines

Sat 1/17

7:50 am-1:59 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/20

5:19 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$339

Cedar RapidsRichmond

CID - RIC

CIDRIC

Cedar Rapids

Sat 1/17

8:00 am-1:59 pm

1 stop4h 59m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/20

8:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$339

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Richmond (average of $181). Flying from Iowa to Richmond in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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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What airport do you fly into for flights to Richmond from Iowa?
For a flight from Iowa to Richmond, you will be flying into Byrd Intl. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is just 6.9 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from Iowa to Richmond?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Iowa to Richmond in just under 4h 33m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 753 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Richmond?
While some choose either Omaha Eppley Airfield - Richmond Byrd Intl or Des Moines - Richmond Byrd Intl, Cedar Rapids - Richmond Byrd Intl is the most popular route from Iowa to Richmond.
Can I find deals for flights from Iowa to Richmond that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Iowa to Richmond flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Iowa to Richmond?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Iowa to Richmond.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Iowa to Richmond?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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 Iowa to Richmond?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Richmond (average of $181). Flying from Iowa to Richmond in December is currently the most expensive (average of $269). 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 Iowa to Richmond

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$195	Average$335	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$242	Average$462	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$248	Average$335	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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