Cheap Flights from Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL from $69

Return flight: Chicago – Richmond

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 6 direct and 260 connecting flights from Richmond to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 5 airlines and multiple travel sites from $69, 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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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:25 — 07:41
06:25 — 07:41 UA1741 United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
2h 16m
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from$140
06:30 — 07:46
06:30 — 07:46 UA2137 United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
2h 16m
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from$138
13:15 — 14:38
13:15 — 14:38 UA4480 United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
2h 23m
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from$160
13:15 — 14:38
13:15 — 14:38 UA4573 United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
2h 23m
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from$219
16:58 — 18:19
16:58 — 18:19 UA4581 United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
2h 21m
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from$339
17:26 — 18:50
17:26 — 18:50 UA3686 United Airlines
Richmond — Chicago
2h 24m
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from$138
06:00 — 18:40
06:00 — 08:16 NK2203 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
8h stop
16:16 — 18:40 NK19 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
13h 40m
including layover
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from$103
06:00 — 00:05
+1 day
06:00 — 08:16 NK2203 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
13h 36m stop
21:52 — 00:05 NK1 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
19h 5m
including layover
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from$120
10:45 — 16:48
10:45 — 11:46 UA4513 United Airlines
Richmond — Washington D.C.
3h 49m stop
15:35 — 16:48 UA1057 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
7h 3m
including layover
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from$148
11:40 — 20:05
11:40 — 13:02 NK2636 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — New York
5h 27m stop
18:30 — 20:07 NK2178 Spirit Airlines
New York — Chicago
9h 25m
including layover
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from$101
12:03 — 12:27
+1 day
12:03 — 14:00 SY1420 Sun Country Airlines
Richmond — Minneapolis
20h 48m stop
10:48 — 12:27 SY1629 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
25h 24m
including layover
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from$128
15:11 — 17:15
+1 day
15:11 — 17:00 SY1420 Sun Country Airlines
Richmond — Minneapolis
22h 36m stop
15:36 — 17:15 SY259 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
27h 4m
including layover
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from$111
16:58 — 15:33
+1 day
16:58 — 17:47 G4356 Allegiant Air
Richmond — Nashville
19h 43m stop
13:30 — 15:33 NK2028 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
23h 35m
including layover
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from$69
16:58 — 16:25
+1 day
16:58 — 17:47 G4360 Allegiant Air
Richmond — Nashville
20h 41m stop
14:28 — 16:25 NK2028 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
24h 27m
including layover
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from$115
17:02 — 16:25
+1 day
17:02 — 17:51 G4337 Allegiant Air
Richmond — Nashville
20h 37m stop
14:28 — 16:25 NK2028 Spirit Airlines
Nashville — Chicago
24h 23m
including layover
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from$134
18:38 — 06:32
+1 day
11:40 — 13:02 NK2636 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Newark
9h stop
05:55 — 07:27 NK2543 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
12h 54m
including layover
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from$81
19:01 — 20:23
+1 day
18:31 — 20:49 NK2132 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Orlando
20h 52m stop
17:55 — 20:03 NK2541 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
26h 22m
including layover
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from$96
20:15 — 23:30
20:15 — 21:11 UA4422 United Airlines
Richmond — Washington D.C.
1h 8m stop
22:19 — 23:30 UA1738 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Chicago
4h 15m
including layover
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from$144
21:31 — 23:45
+1 day
06:00 — 08:16 NK2203 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
21h 23m stop
06:30 — 08:50 NK2188 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
27h 14m
including layover
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from$103
21:31 — 08:50
+1 day
21:31 — 23:59 NK2203 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Miami
6h 31m stop
06:30 — 08:50 NK2 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
12h 19m
including layover
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from$114
10:50 — 21:19
10:50 — 12:29 NK2835 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Detroit
1h 57m stop
14:26 — 17:08 NK2739 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Tampa
1h 59m stop
19:07 — 21:19 NK2162 Spirit Airlines
Tampa — Chicago
11h 29m
including layover
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from$135
11:40 — 00:05
+1 day
11:40 — 13:02 NK2636 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Newark
4h 37m stop
17:39 — 20:43 NK2692 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Miami
1h 9m stop
21:52 — 00:05 NK1 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
13h 25m
including layover
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from$126
18:38 — 23:29
+1 day
18:38 — 20:00 NK2636 Spirit Airlines
Richmond — Newark
18h stop
14:00 — 16:46 NK2103 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Orlando
4h 39m stop
21:25 — 23:29 NK2190 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
29h 51m
including layover
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from$89
19:01 — 14:03
+1 day
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
20h 2m
including layover
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from$123
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 17, 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 21:50 from 1 Richmond airport and arrive 06:00 to 21:50 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 2h 22m.

  • The fastest flight 2h 16m
  • Average flight time 2h 22m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 21:50
  • Distance 626 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are june (from 93 $), may (from 138 $), december (from 256 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 304 $), february (from 272 $), january (from 272 $).

What is the lowest airfare Richmond to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $69. 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.

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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 - 10 departures per week at the price of from $ 111 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 657.

Direct flights

There are 6 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA2137 by United Airlines takes 2h 16m and the cheapest is G4356 by Allegiant Air for $138.

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Connecting Flights

There are 260 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA4503 by United Airlines takes 4h 13m and the cheapest is G4356 by Allegiant Air for $69.

  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • MX - Mexicana
    from $156
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Richmond to Chicago from 1 airports (Richmond International Airport).

Richmond airports

  • Richmond International Airport-RIC
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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