Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Richmond (RIC)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Houston Airport to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 53 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 6:35PM flight from Houston Airport and land at Richmond Intl. Airport at 10:28PM. Get your hands on a great deal on this route when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston Airport to Richmond Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fantastic way to travel the globe, but it isn't necessarily the smartest way to track down a bargain fare. Consider booking your Houston Airport to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) trip in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you're exploring Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)!
What airports do you fly into for Richmond from Houston?
With Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) and Dinwiddie County Airport (PTB) to pick from, making your way from Houston to Richmond is a breeze. The city's major hub, Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), is around 10 kilometers east of the downtown area. As well as ticket prices, consider factors like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Richmond adventure off on the right foot by visiting Richmond Raceway and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston Airport to Richmond Intl. Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston Airport to Richmond Intl. Airport are between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM on United Airlines. It's a good idea to head off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Houston Airport to Richmond Intl. Airport?
Life can throw a spanner in your plans, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Richmond Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Distance
1848 km
Average flight time
3 hours 59 mins

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Houston to Richmond Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Houston to Richmond offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Richmond provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Houston to Richmond may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Richmond are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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