Cheap Flights from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL from $71
Return flight: Chicago – Richmond
On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 7 direct and 332 connecting flights from Richmond to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $71, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out RIC-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.
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Cheapest flights in November: $71 (one-way), $122 (round-trip).
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Best Flights from Richmond to Chicago Today
Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from Richmond to Chicago with the lowest price of $71. The fastest direct flight takes 2h 15m and the fastest connecting – 4h 1m.
| Price | Departure | Arrival | Flight Duration | Airline | Flight |
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| from $141 | 06:25 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 07:41 Chicago O'Hare International | 2h 16m | United Airlines | UA1741 |
| from $71 | 16:58 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 15:33+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 23h 35m layover 19h 43m - Nashville | Allegiant Air | G4356 NK2028 |
| from $78 | 10:20 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 20:40 Chicago O'Hare International | 11h 20m layover 5h 39m - Miami | Spirit Airlines | NK1219 NK3 |
| from $81 | 17:00 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 15:33+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 23h 33m layover 19h 41m - Nashville | Allegiant Air | G41945 NK2028 |
| from $84 | 14:26 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 19:17 Chicago O'Hare International | 5h 51m layover 1h 54m - New York | Spirit Airlines | NK2636 NK918 |
| from $114 | 18:05 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 12:28+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 19h 23m layover 14h 56m - Minneapolis | Sun Country Airlines | SY1420 SY1629 |
| from $114 | 15:11 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 17:15+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 27h 4m layover 22h 36m - Minneapolis | Sun Country Airlines | SY1420 SY259 |
| from $117 | 13:05 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 17:21 Chicago O'Hare International | 5h 16m layover 0h 48m - Minneapolis | Sun Country Airlines | SY1420 SY261 |
| from $123 | 09:42 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 08:55+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 24h 13m layover 18h 32m - Miami | Spirit Airlines | NK1229 NK1986 |
| from $110 | 11:29 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 09:55+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 23h 26m layover 15h 56m - Orlando 1h 5m - Miami | Spirit Airlines | NK148 NK195 NK2 |
| from $120 | 09:46 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 19:58 Chicago O'Hare International | 11h 12m layover 1h 30m - Detroit 1h 51m - Orlando | Spirit Airlines | NK3889 NK3782 NK1109 |
| from $122 | 09:46 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 23:10 Chicago O'Hare International | 14h 24m layover 2h 4m - Detroit 6h 3m - Newark | Spirit Airlines | NK3889 NK172 NK329 |
| from $125 | 09:46 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 19:17 Chicago O'Hare International | 10h 31m layover 2h 4m - Detroit 2h 5m - New York | Spirit Airlines | NK3889 NK172 NK918 |
| from $126 | 19:01 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 14:03+1 день Chicago Midway | 20h 2m layover 11h 1m - Orlando 3h 20m - Knoxville | Spirit Airlines | NK2132 G43060 G43056 |
| from $128 | 21:31 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 15:33+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 19h 2m layover 7h 21m - Miami 5h 4m - Nashville | Spirit Airlines | NK2203 NK2025 NK2028 |
| from $129 | 09:46 Richmond Richmond International Airport | 15:43+1 день Chicago O'Hare International | 30h 57m layover 4h 28m - Detroit 18h 30m - Fort Myers | Spirit Airlines | NK3889 NK2335 NK2930 |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on June 29, 2025
Flight Schedule Richmond (Virginia) to Chicago (Illinois)
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Richmond to Chicago. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
| Departure | Arrival | Flight Details | Flight Duration | Price |
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06:15 — 07:30
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06:15 — 07:30
UA695
United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
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2h 15m |
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06:25 — 07:41
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06:25 — 07:41
UA1741
United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
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2h 16m |
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from$141 |
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06:30 — 07:45
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06:30 — 07:45
UA224
United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
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2h 15m |
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from$143 |
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10:25 — 11:47
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10:25 — 11:47
UA4487
United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
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2h 22m |
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from$153 |
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13:15 — 14:38
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13:15 — 14:38
UA4480
United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
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2h 23m |
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13:20 — 14:45
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13:20 — 14:45
UA3619
United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
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2h 25m |
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17:31 — 18:55
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17:31 — 18:55
UA3686
United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
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2h 24m |
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08:24 — 14:15
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08:24 — 10:30
NK148
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
1h 38m stop
12:08 — 14:15
NK3201
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
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6h 51m including layover |
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from$99 |
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10:20 — 20:40
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10:20 — 12:41
NK1219
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
5h 39m stop
18:20 — 20:40
NK3
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
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11h 20m including layover |
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10:20 — 17:37
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10:20 — 12:41
NK1219
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
2h 39m stop
15:20 — 17:37
NK1026
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
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8h 17m including layover |
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11:29 — 18:43
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11:29 — 13:34
NK148
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
2h 59m stop
16:33 — 18:43
NK506
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
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8h 14m including layover |
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11:29 — 19:58
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11:29 — 13:34
NK148
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
4h 12m stop
17:46 — 19:58
NK1109
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
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9h 29m including layover |
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13:05 — 17:21
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12:03 — 14:00
SY1420
Sun Country Airlines
Richmond — Minneapolis
48m stop
15:36 — 17:15
SY261
Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
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5h 16m including layover |
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13:14 — 20:05
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11:40 — 13:02
NK2636
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — New York
4h 1m stop
18:30 — 20:07
NK2178
Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
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7h 51m including layover |
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14:26 — 19:17
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14:26 — 15:41
NK2636
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — New York
1h 54m stop
17:35 — 19:17
NK918
Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
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5h 51m including layover |
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14:26 — 23:10
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14:26 — 15:41
NK2636
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Newark
5h 52m stop
21:33 — 23:10
NK329
Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
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9h 44m including layover |
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15:11 — 17:15
+1 day
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15:11 — 17:00
SY1420
Sun Country Airlines
Richmond — Minneapolis
22h 36m stop
15:36 — 17:15
SY259
Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
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27h 4m including layover |
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16:58 — 15:33
+1 day
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16:58 — 17:47
G4356
Allegiant Air
Richmond — Nashville
19h 43m stop
13:30 — 15:33
NK2028
Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
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23h 35m including layover |
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17:00 — 15:33
+1 day
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17:00 — 17:49
G41945
Allegiant Air
Richmond — Nashville
19h 41m stop
13:30 — 15:33
NK2028
Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
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23h 33m including layover |
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18:05 — 12:28
+1 day
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12:03 — 14:00
SY1420
Sun Country Airlines
Richmond — Minneapolis
14h 56m stop
10:48 — 12:27
SY1629
Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
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19h 23m including layover |
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21:31 — 08:50
+1 day
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21:31 — 23:59
NK2203
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
6h 31m stop
06:30 — 08:50
NK2
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
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12h 19m including layover |
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08:24 — 08:38
+1 day
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08:24 — 10:30
NK148
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
7h 41m stop
18:11 — 20:30
NK1092
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Baltimore
11h 8m stop
07:38 — 08:38
NK2439
Spirit Airlines
Baltimore — Chicago
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25h 14m including layover |
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09:46 — 19:58
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09:46 — 11:43
NK3889
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Detroit
1h 30m stop
13:13 — 15:55
NK3782
Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Orlando
1h 51m stop
17:46 — 19:58
NK1109
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
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11h 12m including layover |
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09:46 — 23:10
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09:46 — 11:43
NK3889
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Detroit
2h 4m stop
13:47 — 15:30
NK172
Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Newark
6h 3m stop
21:33 — 23:10
NK329
Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
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14h 24m including layover |
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18:44 — 20:00
+1 day
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18:44 — 21:06
NK1461
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
11h 23m stop
08:29 — 11:00
NK1458
Spirit Airlines
Orlando — New York
7h 30m stop
18:30 — 20:00
NK1179
Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
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26h 16m including layover |
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19:01 — 14:03
+1 day
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19:01 — 21:23
NK2132
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
11h 1m stop
08:24 — 10:09
G43060
Allegiant Air
Orlando — Knoxville
3h 20m stop
13:29 — 14:03
G43056
Allegiant Air
Knoxville — Chicago
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20h 2m including layover |
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21:31 — 15:33
+1 day
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21:31 — 23:59
NK2203
Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
7h 21m stop
07:20 — 08:26
NK2025
Spirit Airlines
Miami — Nashville
5h 4m stop
13:30 — 15:33
NK2028
Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
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19h 2m including layover |
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on June 29, 2025
Flight Information
Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Richmond to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.
Distance between Richmond and Chicago is 1007 miles. Time difference between the cities is 1h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 22:11 from 1 Richmond airport and arrive 06:00 to 22:11 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 22m.
- The fastest flight 2h 15m
- Average flight time 2h 22m
- The earliest flight 06:00
- The latest flight 22:11
- Distance 626 ml
The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are june (from 95 $), august (from 105 $), july (from 108 $).
The most expensive months are november (from 531 $), december (from 412 $), february (from 278 $).
What is the lowest airfare Richmond to Chicago?
The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $71. This airfare is for economy class on one-way G4356 flight by Allegiant Air for June 29, 2025 which leaves Richmond International Airport in Richmond at 16:58 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 15:33.
Economy class
$71
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Popular Airlines on the Route
The flight Richmond — Chicago is served by 5 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Sun Country Airlines - 14 departures per week at the price of from $ 114 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 510.
Direct flights
There are 7 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA224 by United Airlines takes 2h 15m and the cheapest is G4356 by Allegiant Air for $141.
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Connecting Flights
There are 332 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA4503 by United Airlines takes 4h 1m and the cheapest is G4356 by Allegiant Air for $71.
- SY - Sun Country Airlinesfrom $114Find
- MX - Mexicanafrom $177Find
- UA - United Airlinesfrom $144Find
- G4 - Allegiant Airfrom $71Find
- NK - Spirit Airlinesfrom $78Find
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Airports
You can fly from Richmond to Chicago from 1 airports (Richmond International Airport).
Richmond airports
- Richmond International Airport-RICfrom $71Find
Chicago airports
- O'Hare International-ORDFind
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Airplanes
There are flights to Chicago from Richmond by 5 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.
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