What is the cheapest airline that flies from Des Moines to Richmond Byrd Intl?

Southwest and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Richmond Byrd Intl

What airlines fly to Richmond?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Richmond from Des Moines according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Richmond. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Richmond on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport is 2 as of January 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Richmond Byrd Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$129 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Richmond in 2025

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Richmond?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $355 to $507. The lowest price recently found on this route was $297.

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These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Des Moines to Richmond that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.

6:26 pm - 11:59 pmDSM-RIC

4h 33m1 stop

12:50 pm - 5:12 pmRIC-DSM

5h 22m1 stop

$297Delta

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Tue, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 27

6:26 pm - 11:59 pmDSM-RIC

4h 33m1 stop

1:35 pm - 7:03 pmRIC-DSM

6h 28m1 stop

$317Delta

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Tue, Feb 18 - Fri, Feb 28

2:06 pm - 9:50 pmDSM-RIC

6h 44m1 stop

6:11 pm - 11:02 pmRIC-DSM

5h 51m1 stop

$352American Airlines

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Sun, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 8

7:30 am - 4:15 pmDSM-RIC

7h 45m1 stop

1:45 pm - 9:30 pmRIC-DSM

8h 45m2 stops

$353Southwest

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Tue, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 25

3:38 pm - 9:38 pmDSM-RIC

5h 00m1 stop

4:58 pm - 9:22 pmRIC-DSM

5h 24m1 stop

$367United Airlines

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Thu, May 29 - Sat, May 31

11:35 am - 9:56 pmDSM-RIC

9h 21m2 stops

6:15 am - 10:33 amRIC-DSM

5h 18m1 stop

$372United Airlines

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Wed, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 19

5:30 am - 4:20 pmDSM-RIC

9h 50m2 stops

6:05 am - 11:25 amRIC-DSM

6h 20m2 stops

$378Southwest

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Sat, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 22

7:25 am - 2:35 pmDSM-RIC

6h 10m1 stop

9:40 am - 1:33 pmRIC-DSM

4h 53m1 stop

$398American Airlines

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Fri, Feb 28 - Fri, Mar 7

3:04 pm - 6:00 pmDSM-RIC

25h 56m3 stops

9:20 am - 10:32 pmRIC-DSM

14h 12m1 stop

$414

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Sat, Mar 1 - Fri, Mar 7

7:00 am - 8:39 amDSM-RIC

24h 39m3 stops

10:20 am - 12:16 pmRIC-DSM

26h 56m2 stops

$416

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Thu, May 29 - Sat, May 31

Delta flights from Des Moines to Richmond

Our best Delta deals on Des Moines to Richmond flight tickets

Delta

Feb 18

DSM5:55 pmDes Moines

4h 45m

1 stop

RIC11:40 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Feb 24

RIC1:35 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

6h 28m

1 stop

DSM7:03 pmDes Moines

$297

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Delta

Feb 18

DSM6:26 pmDes Moines

4h 33m

1 stop

RIC11:59 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Feb 28

RIC1:35 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

6h 28m

1 stop

DSM7:03 pmDes Moines

$317

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Delta

Feb 12

DSM6:30 amDes Moines

4h 38m

1 stop

RIC12:08 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Feb 23

RIC5:41 amRichmond Byrd Intl

5h 59m

1 stop

DSM10:40 amDes Moines

$342

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American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Richmond

Our best American Airlines deals on Des Moines to Richmond flight tickets

American Airlines

Mar 2

DSM2:06 pmDes Moines

6h 44m

1 stop

RIC9:50 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Mar 8

RIC6:11 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

5h 51m

1 stop

DSM11:02 pmDes Moines

$352

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American Airlines

Feb 28

DSM7:25 amDes Moines

6h 10m

1 stop

RIC2:35 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Mar 7

RIC9:40 amRichmond Byrd Intl

4h 53m

1 stop

DSM1:33 pmDes Moines

$398

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American Airlines

Jul 12

DSM3:23 pmDes Moines

5h 09m

1 stop

RIC9:32 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Jul 17

RIC8:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

4h 12m

1 stop

DSM11:42 pmDes Moines

$417

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Des Moines to Richmond

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Des Moines and Richmond?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Richmond?

If you aren’t able to travel to Richmond during the month of November, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $341.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $341. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $581. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Richmond.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Richmond?

Flying to Richmond from Des Moines at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $366 when looking at flights departing at noon. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Richmond, so prices are often more expensive at around $401 per ticket.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Richmond

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Des Moines to Richmond according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Cheap Des Moines to Richmond (DSM to RIC) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$129
Fastest flight time	4h 29m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Richmond	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Richmond from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $129. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Richmond found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $297.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Richmond takes 4h 29m

There are no direct flights from Des Moines to Richmond. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Des Moines Airport - Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

There is 1 airport near Richmond: Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC)

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How far is Des Moines to Richmond Byrd Intl by plane?
Richmond Byrd Intl is 904.3 mi away from Des Moines. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 29m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport is 2 as of January 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Richmond Byrd Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Richmond?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Des Moines to Richmond is American Airlines (66% of total bookings). The next most popular airline is Delta (34%).

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Richmond

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Des Moines to Richmond with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Delta	PriceFrom $286	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 8,454 reviews		Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Richmond from Des Moines with this policy.

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