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$135+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Vancouver

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RIC — YVR
Feb 5 — Feb 121
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Vancouver

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Vancouver (8CA). 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 January 6, 2026.

Round-trip from

$314
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$135
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$555
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Vancouver
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Vancouver
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Vancouver. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 2/212:50 pmRIC - YVR
1 stop10h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/812:10 amYVR - RIC
2 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$348
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 2/191:08 pmRIC - YVR
2 stops23h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/269:10 amYVR - RIC
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$376
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 4/99:08 amRIC - YVR
1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/136:00 amYVR - RIC
2 stops32h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$413
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 1/228:20 amRIC - YVR
2 stops34h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/2512:11 pmYVR - RIC
1 stop7h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$420
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/277:00 amRIC - YVR
2 stops17h 05mJetBlue
Fri 6/510:25 pmYVR - RIC
2 stops18h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 1/4$439
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 1/299:08 amRIC - YVR
1 stop16h 12mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/37:00 amYVR - RIC
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$477
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Fri 5/159:23 amRIC - YVR
1 stop13h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/233:30 pmYVR - RIC
2 stops26h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$490
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 3/312:52 pmRIC - YVR
2 stops11h 08mDelta
Tue 3/107:35 pmYVR - RIC
2 stops12h 51mDelta
Deal found 1/6$495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Tue 3/36:25 amRIC - YVR
1 stop12h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/1012:35 pmYVR - RIC
1 stop7h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$498

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Vancouver 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Vancouver that are best for you.

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RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/2

12:50 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop10h 56m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 2/8

12:10 am-8:23 am

2 stops29h 13m

$348

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/22

8:20 am-3:24 pm

2 stops34h 04m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 1/25

12:11 pm-10:18 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$420

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/27

7:00 am-9:05 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 6/5

10:25 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops18h 10m

$439

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/29

9:08 am-10:20 pm

1 stop16h 12m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 2/3

7:00 am-8:00 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$477

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/20

6:30 am-9:15 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 1/28

7:00 am-11:01 pm

1 stop13h 01m

$498

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/3

6:25 am-3:50 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/10

12:35 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$498

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/18

10:25 am-3:50 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/25

12:35 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$498

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 3/1

6:30 am-9:21 pm

1 stop17h 51m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 3/4

7:09 am-10:49 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$498

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 4/9

6:15 am-11:38 am

1 stop8h 23m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 4/13

12:40 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$498

RichmondVancouver

RIC - YVR

RICYVR

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/3

6:30 am-9:21 pm

1 stop17h 51m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 3/10

1:37 pm-2:43 pm

1 stop22h 06m

$498

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Vancouver

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Vancouver. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Richmond to Vancouver is 10 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 Richmond to Vancouver?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Vancouver (average of $138). Flying from Richmond to Vancouver in November is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver. 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 Vancouver. Reviews last updated January 6, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, American Airlines, and WestJet from Richmond to Vancouver by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,134 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,134 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,134 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,083 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,134 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
WestJet
7.2
Good
3,235 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,134 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,598 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,134 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

IAD - TYS

It was a short flight on a small express plane, so no time for amenities. Quickly on, quickly off. No complaints.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) if they book a flight from Richmond to Vancouver. On average, Byrd Intl has 0 outbound flights to Vancouver per day from 4 airlines. Richmond Byrd Intl is conveniently located just 6.9 mi from Richmond’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Vancouver?

    Departing from Richmond to Vancouver will take you 17h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2398 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 Vancouver round-trip?

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Vancouver, with prices starting at $175. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $304 and $426, respectively. Air Canada is priced at 68% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $160. Users have also found prices from $164 and $205 on American Airlines and WestJet, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Vancouver (average of $138). Flying from Richmond to Vancouver in November is currently the most expensive (average of $354). 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 Vancouver

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Vancouver. 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$218Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$371Average$550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$426Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
WestJetCheapest$439Average$522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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