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$128+ Cheap flights from Richmond to Seattle (RIC - SEA)

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 4/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SEA
Mar 31 — Apr 71
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Seattle (SEA). 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 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$347
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$128
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$573
Provider with most accurate pricing for Richmond Byrd Intl-Seattle/Tacoma Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Richmond Byrd Intl-Seattle/Tacoma Intl flights.
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 26, 2025.

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.
Mon 4/219:09 pmRIC - SEA
3 stops41h 26mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/2812:30 pmSEA - RIC
3 stops30h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/24$347
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Wed 4/237:00 amRIC - SEA
1 stop10h 45mDelta
Tue 4/296:00 amSEA - RIC
1 stop8h 19mDelta
Deal found 3/25$351
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Tue 7/222:55 pmRIC - SEA
2 stops12h 20mSouthwest
Tue 7/295:35 amSEA - RIC
1 stop8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 3/25$362
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/285:15 amRIC - SEA
3 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/16:33 pmSEA - RIC
1 stop19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$363
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/305:59 pmRIC - SEA
1 stop7h 51mSun Country Air
Sun 7/1311:59 pmSEA - RIC
1 stop14h 24mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/24$370
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.
Sat 5/106:40 amRIC - SEA
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/1911:59 pmSEA - RIC
2 stops10h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$377
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/287:00 pmRIC - SEA
1 stop8h 51mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/111:54 amSEA - RIC
1 stop8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$399
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/211:25 pmRIC - SEA
1 stop11h 45mJetBlue
Thu 6/269:50 pmSEA - RIC
1 stop11h 38mJetBlue
Deal found 3/24$583

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Seattle that are best for you.

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RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/21

9:09 pm-11:35 am

3 stops41h 26m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/28

12:30 pm-9:57 pm

3 stops30h 27m

$347

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 4/23

11:24 am-8:03 pm

1 stop11h 39m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/28

10:59 pm-10:44 am

1 stop8h 45m

$351

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 7/22

2:55 pm-12:15 am

2 stops12h 20m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 7/29

5:35 am-4:40 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$362

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/28

5:15 am-11:35 am

3 stops33h 20m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/1

6:33 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 52m

$363

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/30

5:59 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 7/13

11:59 pm-5:23 pm

1 stop14h 24m

$370

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/10

6:40 am-11:25 am

1 stop7h 45m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 5/19

11:59 pm-1:47 pm

2 stops10h 48m

$377

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/28

7:00 pm-12:51 am

1 stop8h 51m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/1

11:54 am-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$399

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/21

1:25 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop11h 45m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 6/26

9:50 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop11h 38m

$583

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/22

5:15 am-11:35 am

3 stops33h 20m

$128

RichmondSeattle

RIC - SEA

RICSEA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/29

6:16 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$176

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Seattle in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Richmond-Seattle flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Seattle flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Seattle flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Seattle 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 Richmond-Seattle 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 Seattle

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond to Seattle, you should look to book at least 50 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Richmond to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 SEA?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Seattle. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 26, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond to Seattle in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Seattle. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Seattle by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seattle ranges from 0.7 - 6.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Seattle when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Seattle by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Seattle, 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 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. 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 Seattle. Reviews last updated March 26, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Richmond to Seattle. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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 Richmond to Seattle. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Seattle round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Richmond to Seattle is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $347 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Southwest, starting at $351 and $362 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is 35% 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 Seattle one-way?

    $128 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $176 and $179, respectively.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Richmond to Seattle?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Charlotte?

    If you're on a layover in Charlotte and looking for things to do, consider visiting Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, or North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Those on a layover in Charlotte interested in visiting Carowind, Mint Museum Uptown, or North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center can do so by traveling 8.2 mi, 5.4 mi, and 5.8 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Travelers can rent a car at Charlotte Douglas for an average daily rate of $48 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Richmond to Seattle flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Richmond to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $411). 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 7 airlines flying from Richmond to Seattle

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Seattle. 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 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$146Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$209Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$328Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$338Average$535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$343Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$371Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$392Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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