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$229+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Tucson (RIC - TUS)

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — TUS
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Tucson are usually found in August or January, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Tucson

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Tucson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Tucson. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/314:28 pmRIC - TUS
1 stop7h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/46:34 pmTUS - RIC
2 stops13h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$622
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/236:06 amRIC - TUS
1 stop15h 06mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/307:47 pmTUS - RIC
2 stops10h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$681
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/264:32 pmRIC - TUS
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Mon 1/51:42 pmTUS - RIC
1 stop8h 43mDelta
Deal found 12/17$787
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:20 amRIC - TUS
2 stops13h 28mDelta
Tue 12/3012:22 pmTUS - RIC
2 stops10h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/16$798
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/187:14 pmRIC - TUS
1 stop16h 26mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/238:00 amTUS - RIC
1 stop12h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$851
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/263:18 pmRIC - TUS
1 stop9h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/48:38 pmTUS - RIC
2 stops9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$860

Find flight deals from Richmond to Tucson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Tucson (TUS). 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$307
(Delta)

One-way from

$229
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$692
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Tucson 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Tucson that are best for you.

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RichmondTucson

RIC - TUS

RICTUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/17

7:10 am-12:32 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Tucson

Tue 1/20

1:42 pm-12:25 am

1 stop8h 43m

$307

RichmondTucson

RIC - TUS

RICTUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/17

10:29 am-9:15 pm

2 stops12h 46m

Tucson

Tue 1/20

2:32 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$312

RichmondTucson

RIC - TUS

RICTUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/11

8:19 am-4:10 pm

2 stops9h 51m

Tucson

Tue 2/17

12:35 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop7h 59m

$375

RichmondTucson

RIC - TUS

RICTUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/16

3:45 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop9h 16m

Tucson

Tue 1/20

1:42 pm-12:25 am

1 stop8h 43m

$377

RichmondTucson

RIC - TUS

RICTUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/25

6:15 am-3:56 pm

2 stops11h 41m

Tucson

Tue 3/3

7:10 am-2:52 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$378

RichmondTucson

RIC - TUS

RICTUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 2/12

12:50 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$229

RichmondTucson

RIC - TUS

RICTUS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 2/12

7:01 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$281

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Deals found on 12/17

Compare providers for flights from Richmond to Tucson

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 Richmond to Tucson in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Richmond-Tucson flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Tucson flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Tucson flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Tucson 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 Richmond-Tucson 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 Richmond to Tucson

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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Tucson. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Richmond to Tucson. 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 Richmond to Tucson?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Tucson (average of $157). Flying from Richmond to Tucson in November is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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 RIC to TUS?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Tucson. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Richmond to Tucson is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 20% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Tucson

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tucson. 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 Tucson. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Richmond to Tucson have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Tucson. 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 Richmond to Tucson?

    A quick flight from Richmond to Tucson can take about 7h 22m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $307. The distance between Richmond and Tucson is about 1931 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 Richmond to Tucson round-trip?

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Tucson, with prices starting at $312. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $336 and $365, respectively. Delta is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $149. American Airlines flights start at $175 while deals on Delta start at $175 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Tucson (average of $157). Flying from Richmond to Tucson in November is currently the most expensive (average of $299). 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 Richmond to Tucson

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Tucson. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$312Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$336Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$365Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$380Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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