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      Flight deals from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,255. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Richmond.R 1,310 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,310, select.
      Richmond.R 1,343 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,343, select.
      Richmond.R 1,719 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,719, select.
      Richmond.R 1,871 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,871, select.
      Richmond.R 1,871 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,871, select.
      Richmond.R 1,871 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Aug.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,871, select.
      Richmond.R 1,938 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,938, select.
      Richmond.R 1,938 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,938, select.
      Richmond.R 2,463 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,463, select.
      Richmond.R 2,970 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,970, select.
      Richmond.R 3,185 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,185, select.
      Richmond.R 3,345 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 May.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 30 May, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,345, select.
      Richmond.R 3,805 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,805, select.
      Richmond.R 3,821 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 May.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Chicago O'Hare International on Sun, 30 May, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,821, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond flights are currently cheapest in September.
      Jul
      from R 2,463
      Aug
      from R 1,343
      Sep
      from R 1,310
      Oct
      from R 1,719
      Nov
      from R 1,938
      Dec
      from R 1,938
      Jan
      from R 2,970
      Feb
      from R 3,185
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      Direct flights from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond

      Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Richmond.

      Richmond

      10km from central Richmond
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      Chicago to Richmond: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 1,310
      Cheapest month to flySeptember
      Average flight time2 hrs, 16 mins
      Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
      Average flights per week298

      Finding cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond is R 3,255. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      2 hours and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond.
      American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and United fly direct from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond.
      As of July 2026, there are 298 flights per week flying from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond.
      The cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare International to Richmond is usually August.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport on Tuesday, 25 August 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Richmond but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Richmond is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, jetBlue and American Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Richmond.

      Flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond Airport (RIC): what you need to know

      • Jump on a direct flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.

      • Flights from ORD to RIC start at 07:15 — the first with United Airlines. The last departure is at 20:31 with American Airlines. In total, there are 55 weekly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport flights.

      • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ORD to RIC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

      • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

      • United is your gateway to discovering Richmond (and maybe even some other exciting parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport offered by this airline.

      • United is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

      • United is the most punctual carrier that operates ORD to RIC flights, with 68.97% of its services landing on time.

      • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between ORD and RIC include:

        • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

        • Detroit Wayne County Airport

        • Philadelphia International Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Richmond Airport (RIC)

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport flight is R 1,310. A round-trip ticket right now is R 3,255. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

      • Book five months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ORD to RIC.

      • Plan your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.

      • Save time searching for cheap flights from ORD to RIC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

      • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport.

      Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

      • You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.

      • 70% of flights that leave from Chicago O'Hare International Airport reach their destination on time.

      • To get to Chicago O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it takes around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.

      • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near ORD. Whether you have an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

      Arriving at Richmond Airport (RIC)

      When to fly to Richmond Airport (RIC)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Richmond based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

      • Book your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Richmond Airport for July if you'd like to explore Richmond during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

      • Look for cheap tickets from ORD to RIC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.

      Explore more of the United States

      • Richmond is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres north-east of Richmond, a trip to New York will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

      • Around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond, Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

      Plan the rest of your trip from Chicago to Richmond

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.