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$68+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Richmond (MSP - 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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — RIC
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Richmond Byrd Intl are usually found in July or June, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$136
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$68
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$462

Good round-trip deal

$180 or less

Good one-way deal

$79 or less
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/161:54 pmMSP - RIC
Nonstop2h 31mSun Country Air
Mon 5/197:09 pmRIC - MSP
Nonstop2h 57mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/24$136
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/286:00 amMSP - RIC
2 stops38h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/26:25 pmRIC - MSP
Nonstop2h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/23$188
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/156:00 amMSP - RIC
2 stops14h 57mSpirit Airlines
Sat 4/266:02 pmRIC - MSP
3 stops20h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 5/237:55 pmMSP - RIC
Nonstop2h 40mDelta
Sun 5/258:00 amRIC - MSP
Nonstop3h 04mDelta
Deal found 3/23$299
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Thu 7/106:00 amMSP - RIC
2 stops6h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 7/147:00 pmRIC - MSP
1 stop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$324
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Wed 6/45:55 amMSP - RIC
2 stops14h 20mSouthwest
Sun 6/86:10 pmRIC - MSP
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$335
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Mon 7/215:50 pmMSP - RIC
1 stop5h 05mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/274:29 pmRIC - MSP
1 stop6h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$349

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis 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 March 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Richmond that are best for you.

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MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/16

1:54 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 5/19

7:09 pm-9:06 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$136

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/28

6:00 am-9:57 pm

2 stops38h 57m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/2

6:25 pm-8:22 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

$188

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/7

2:50 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops31h 58m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/9

5:15 am-11:28 pm

2 stops19h 13m

$246

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/23

7:55 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 5/25

8:00 am-10:04 am

Nonstop3h 04m

$299

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 7/10

6:00 am-1:54 pm

2 stops6h 54m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 7/14

7:00 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$324

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 6/4

5:55 am-9:15 pm

2 stops14h 20m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/8

6:10 pm-12:35 am

1 stop7h 25m

$335

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 7/21

5:50 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 7/27

4:29 pm-9:52 pm

1 stop6h 23m

$349

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/9

2:48 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

$68

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/19

2:30 pm-8:46 pm

2 stops29h 16m

$101

MinneapolisRichmond

MSP - RIC

MSPRIC

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/21

5:42 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop21h 30m

$105

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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 Minneapolis to Richmond in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Richmond from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Richmond. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Richmond may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 68 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Minneapolis to Richmond in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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 MSP to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Richmond. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 67% on flights from Minneapolis to Richmond by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Richmond. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Richmond flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 March 25, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Minneapolis to Richmond. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
730 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Richmond. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Minneapolis to Richmond?

    If you wish to fly to Richmond from Minneapolis, then you need to book flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Richmond Byrd Intl. There are 4 flights from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Byrd Intl (RIC) per day to choose from. Flights to Richmond from Minneapolis St Paul are available from 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 29m is how long a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Richmond Byrd Intl typically takes.

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

    Sun Country Air, at $136, was found to be the cheapest airline from Minneapolis to Richmond.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and Delta. Sun Country Air is priced at 65% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $68. Spirit Airlines flights start at $101 while deals on American Airlines start at $160 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to Richmond?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Minneapolis to Richmond are WestJet (94%), Air France (92%) and KLM (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Richmond?

    While on average a flight from Minneapolis to Richmond is generally $274, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $72. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Richmond Byrd Intl), you can expect to pay $136 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Minneapolis to Richmond in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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 5 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Richmond

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Richmond. 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$125Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$234Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$246Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$318Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$378Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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