Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Richmond

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Flight deals from Birmingham to Richmond

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $550. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Richmond

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Birmingham to Richmond flights are currently cheapest in October.

Birmingham to Richmond: Alternative routes

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

Birmingham to Richmond: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$544
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Birmingham to Richmond: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Birmingham to Richmond is $545. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Birmingham to Richmond. But we found flights with one or more stops from $545.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Birmingham to Richmond.
The cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Richmond is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport on Thursday, 22 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Birmingham Airport and Richmond Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Southwest Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Richmond.

Travelling from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to Richmond Airport (RIC): what you need to know

  • Your BHM to RIC flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • Flying during a peak time such as October? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between BHM and RIC:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

    • Charlotte Douglas Airport

    • Nashville Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHM) to Richmond Airport (RIC)

  • $266 is the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport flight. Return flights start at $544. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from BHM to RIC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from BHM to RIC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

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

Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHM)

  • You'll find BHM at 5900 Airport Highway.

  • 79% of flights that depart Birmingham Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Birmingham Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Birmingham. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to BHM? If you're boarding an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Richmond Airport (RIC)

  • If you're coming in on a late Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near RIC:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Richmond Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Richmond's usual tourist stops.

  • Booking your ride from Richmond Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Richmond Airport (RIC) to central Richmond

  • RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.

  • Richmond Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Richmond. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.

  • It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Richmond Airport (RIC)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Richmond in March.

  • The warmest month in Richmond is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham Airport to Richmond Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BHM to RIC sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United States

  • Richmond has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Richmond, a trip to New York will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • Philadelphia is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond. No journey is complete without a visit to Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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