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Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Chicago (CHI) from $56

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 6/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Chicago are usually found in September or February, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Chicago (CHI). 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 May 30, 2024.

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$222

One-way from

$107
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

Flights from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago are found to be more expensive on Saturday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Chicago.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 58 days in advance to save up to 107% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 58 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $379, or $379 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

September can be a great time to fly to Chicago from Richmond, Virginia with a flight ticket averaging about $351. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $138. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Spirit Airlines flights from Richmond to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Spirit Airlines for the route between Richmond and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Consider these cheap Spirit Airlines flights we've found departing from Richmond to Chicago. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Thu 9/2610:07 amRIC - ORD
1 stop7h 33mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/110:33 amORD - RIC
1 stop8h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/30$110
Wed 8/2111:27 amRIC - ORD
1 stop13h 33mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/2810:33 amORD - RIC
1 stop7h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$112
Fri 9/612:23 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop29h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/95:35 pmORD - RIC
1 stop14h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$121
Tue 8/1311:57 amRIC - ORD
1 stop6h 49mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/2010:33 amORD - RIC
1 stop8h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$125
Thu 8/2210:07 amRIC - ORD
1 stop8h 20mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/265:35 pmORD - RIC
1 stop14h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$126
Wed 7/1010:08 amRIC - ORD
1 stop8h 38mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/157:30 pmORD - RIC
1 stop12h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$134
Tue 7/910:08 amRIC - ORD
1 stop8h 32mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/1610:16 amORD - RIC
1 stop6h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/30$135
Wed 7/1011:57 amRIC - ORD
1 stop6h 49mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/166:46 pmORD - RIC
1 stop13h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$137
Wed 6/2612:08 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 7/36:40 pmORD - RIC
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$138

Cheap American Airlines flights from Richmond to Chicago

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Richmond and Chicago. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've found from Richmond to Chicago. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Wed 6/128:19 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop4h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/157:08 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$280
Tue 7/96:14 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop6h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/158:10 amORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$287
Tue 7/24:16 pmRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/95:00 amORD - RIC
1 stop4h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$294
Thu 6/67:41 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/115:30 amORD - RIC
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$336
Thu 6/67:41 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/117:08 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/28$384
Thu 6/67:41 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/107:08 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$409
Fri 6/75:00 amRIC - ORD
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/107:08 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$417
Thu 6/67:41 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 24mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/138:10 amORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$512

Cheap Richmond to Chicago flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Chicago specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Prices were last updated on May 30, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Richmond to Chicago in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 6/49:09 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops23h 03mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/116:40 pmORD - RIC
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$254
Wed 6/1210:08 amRIC - ORD
2 stops23h 26mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/1610:59 amORD - RIC
2 stops21h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$256
Sat 6/1510:08 amRIC - ORD
1 stop8h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/166:25 amORD - RIC
1 stop4h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$257
Thu 6/1312:36 pmRIC - ORD
3 stops32h 24mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/179:10 pmORD - RIC
2 stops19h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$258
Tue 6/1112:08 pmRIC - ORD
3 stops21h 16mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/167:18 amORD - RIC
2 stops25h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/30$259
Wed 6/266:00 amRIC - MDW
1 stop3h 48mDelta
Wed 7/39:34 amMDW - RIC
1 stop6h 09mDelta
Deal found 5/29$259
Tue 6/256:31 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops24h 09mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/286:40 pmORD - RIC
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$260
Fri 6/1410:08 amRIC - ORD
2 stops10h 52mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/185:05 amORD - RIC
1 stop11h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$261
Sun 6/98:22 pmRIC - ORD
3 stops38h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/127:40 amORD - RIC
3 stops27h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$262

Richmond to Chicago 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Chicago in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Richmond to Chicago in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 7/81:06 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop7h 04mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/197:47 pmORD - RIC
1 stop12h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$253
Thu 7/118:57 pmRIC - RFD
1 stop12h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1411:03 amRFD - RIC
1 stop4h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$253
Tue 6/49:09 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops23h 03mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/116:40 pmORD - RIC
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$254
Wed 7/36:41 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops23h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/78:05 pmORD - RIC
1 stop15h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$255
Wed 6/1210:08 amRIC - ORD
2 stops23h 26mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/1610:59 amORD - RIC
2 stops21h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$256
Sat 6/1510:08 amRIC - ORD
1 stop8h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/166:25 amORD - RIC
1 stop4h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$257
Mon 7/110:08 amRIC - ORD
1 stop8h 32mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/95:05 amORD - RIC
1 stop11h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$258
Tue 6/1112:08 pmRIC - ORD
3 stops21h 16mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/167:18 amORD - RIC
2 stops25h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/30$259
Tue 7/26:00 amRIC - MDW
1 stop3h 49mDelta
Tue 7/96:55 pmMDW - RIC
1 stop4h 03mDelta
Deal found 5/29$259

Non-stop flights to Chicago from Richmond

Discover non-stop flight options from Richmond to Chicago. Find direct flights with no layovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore non-stop flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
For a shorter flight, select one of these non-stop flights from Richmond to Chicago. Users can also choose from other Richmond to Chicago flights by using the search form above.
Wed 8/75:46 pmRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/108:10 amORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/30$264
Mon 7/16:30 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/156:20 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/28$270
Sun 7/146:30 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/166:20 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/30$279
Tue 7/26:30 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/79:10 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/30$280
Sun 8/116:30 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 8/1610:35 amORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$289
Fri 6/286:30 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/510:35 amORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$295
Sat 7/204:11 pmRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/247:24 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/29$299
Wed 6/196:31 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/226:15 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/29$305
Wed 6/266:31 amRIC - ORD
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/286:20 pmORD - RIC
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/30$309

Richmond to Chicago flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Richmond to Chicago for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Richmond to Chicago. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Thu 6/612:36 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop13h 19mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/116:40 pmORD - RIC
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/28$188
Thu 6/68:22 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops24h 38mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/116:40 pmORD - RIC
1 stop13h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/28$199
Fri 6/712:26 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop13h 29mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/117:33 amORD - RIC
2 stops24h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/30$203
Wed 6/512:08 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/125:05 amORD - RIC
1 stop11h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$206
Sun 6/910:08 amRIC - ORD
1 stop7h 20mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/125:05 amORD - RIC
1 stop11h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$210
Sun 6/98:22 pmRIC - ORD
3 stops38h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/125:05 amORD - RIC
1 stop11h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$211
Thu 6/612:36 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop13h 19mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/117:33 amORD - RIC
2 stops24h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/30$214
Wed 6/512:08 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops21h 26mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/125:05 amORD - RIC
1 stop11h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$216
Tue 6/49:09 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops23h 03mSpirit Airlines
Tue 6/119:37 pmORD - RIC
2 stops19h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$217

One-way flights to Chicago from Richmond

Search for one-way flight options from Richmond to Chicago. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Richmond to Chicago can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip Richmond to Chicago flights by using the search form above.
Wed 6/2612:08 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop6h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/30$56
Tue 6/116:31 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops24h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$58
Wed 6/1912:08 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop11h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$69
Tue 6/2512:08 pmRIC - ORD
1 stop22h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$72
Wed 6/1210:08 amRIC - ORD
1 stop7h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/30$76
Tue 6/116:31 pmRIC - ORD
3 stops24h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$78
Wed 6/512:08 pmRIC - RFD
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/29$82
Wed 7/1710:08 amRIC - ORD
2 stops11h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$84
Mon 6/1012:26 pmRIC - ORD
2 stops33h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 5/29$86

Find flights from Richmond to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Chicago 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 2,784,634 searches. Data last updated May 30, 2024.

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Richmond Byrd IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

RIC - ORD

RICORD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/26

1 stop7h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/1

1 stop8h 44m

$110

Richmond Byrd IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

RIC - ORD

RICORD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/21

1 stop13h 33m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/28

1 stop7h 28m

$112

Richmond Byrd IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

RIC - ORD

RICORD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 9/6

1 stop29h 17m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/9

1 stop14h 39m

$121

Richmond Byrd IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

RIC - ORD

RICORD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/13

1 stop6h 49m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 8/20

1 stop8h 44m

$125

Richmond Byrd IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

RIC - ORD

RICORD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/17

1 stop8h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/24

1 stop14h 26m

$143

Richmond Byrd IntlChicago Midway

RIC - MDW

RICMDW

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 7/2

1 stop3h 49m

Chicago Midway

Tue 7/9

1 stop4h 03m

$259

Richmond Byrd IntlChicago Greater Rockford

RIC - RFD

RICRFD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 7/14

1 stop11h 34m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 7/21

1 stop4h 27m

$279

Richmond Byrd IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

RIC - ORD

RICORD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/12

1 stop4h 39m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/15

Nonstop2h 23m

$280

Richmond Byrd IntlChicago O'Hare Intl

RIC - ORD

RICORD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/11

Nonstop2h 12m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 8/16

Nonstop2h 16m

$289

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 24, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago, you should look to book at least 57 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Chicago. Price data was last updated on May 26, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond, Virginia to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Richmond with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

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Temperature

23 - 73.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. 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 Chicago. Reviews last updated May 30, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, American Airlines and United Airlines from Richmond to Chicago. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,956 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,956 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,956 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,457 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,956 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Allegiant Air
7.5
Good
1,002 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,956 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,777 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,956 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,284 reviews
Southwest
8.2
Very good
5,956 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Wish the there were an electrical outlet to plug the phone. it died within 10 minutes of being in the air.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to Chicago?

    Located just 6.9 mi from the city center, Richmond Byrd Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chicago from Richmond. Booking flights from Byrd Intl (RIC) to Chicago should be relatively easy as there are 20 daily outbound flights to Chicago from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $110, but on average you can expect to pay $138.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago is less than $309.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago on average per day?

    Per day, 6 flights depart from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 17% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 67% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 17% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

    For as low as $110, Spirit Airlines can have you in Chicago from Richmond, Virginia in 7h 33m. Airlines will cover a distance of 644 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $110, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago.. Spirit Airlines is priced at 68% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

    When deciding which route to take from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago consider Richmond Byrd Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Richmond Byrd Intl - Chicago Midway or Richmond Byrd Intl - Chicago Greater Rockford as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

    Before booking your flight to Chicago from Richmond, Virginia, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Scandinavian Airlines (100%), Japan Airlines (92%), ANA( 91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago? While on average our users pay $1,828, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $143. The most popular route (Richmond Byrd Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $110.

  • What does RIC to ORD mean?

    RIC stands for Richmond Byrd Intl Airport, while ORD stands for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Chicago Greater Rockford Airport (RFD).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Chicago that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richmond to Chicago flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richmond to Chicago with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richmond to Chicago flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Chicago that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richmond to Chicago offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richmond to Chicago?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richmond to Chicago flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Richmond, Virginia to Chicago flight deals updated?

    The Richmond, Virginia to Chicago flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/30.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

    The most popular airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago are American Airlines, Delta and Spirit Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago (average of $244). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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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Spirit AirlinesCheapest$114Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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