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10:20 am - 8:13 pmRIC-ORD
10h 53m1 stop
8:30 am - 10:03 pmORD-RIC
12h 33m1 stop
$133Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 6
10:20 am - 8:13 pmRIC-ORD
10h 53m1 stop
3:56 pm - 9:15 amORD-RIC
16h 19m1 stop
$145Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 8
7:33 am - 9:05 amRIC-ORD
2h 32mnonstop
5:30 pm - 8:27 pmORD-RIC
1h 57mnonstop
$295American Airlines
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Sat, Feb 22 - Wed, Feb 26
7:05 pm - 8:15 pmRIC-MDW
2h 10mnonstop
6:05 pm - 8:55 pmMDW-RIC
1h 50mnonstop
$295Southwest
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Sat, Feb 22 - Wed, Feb 26
4:02 pm - 8:41 pmRIC-ORD
5h 39m1 stop
5:30 pm - 8:35 pmORD-RIC
2h 05mnonstop
$305American Airlines
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Tue, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 22
5:05 pm - 9:40 pmRIC-MDW
5h 35m1 stop
6:05 pm - 8:55 pmMDW-RIC
1h 50mnonstop
$305Southwest
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Sat, Feb 22 - Wed, Feb 26
5:41 am - 10:12 amRIC-MDW
5h 31m1 stop
12:44 pm - 6:00 pmMDW-RIC
4h 16m1 stop
$315Delta
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Tue, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 22
10:00 am - 2:53 pmRIC-MDW
5h 53m1 stop
10:57 am - 5:58 pmMDW-RIC
6h 01m1 stop
$317Delta
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Sat, Feb 22 - Wed, Feb 26
6:30 am - 7:59 amRIC-ORD
2h 29mnonstop
6:20 pm - 9:29 pmORD-RIC
2h 09mnonstop
$320United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 6
6:00 am - 11:38 amRIC-ORD
6h 38m1 stop
6:20 pm - 9:29 pmORD-RIC
2h 09mnonstop
$330United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 8
10:20 am - 8:13 pmRIC-ORD
10h 53m1 stop
$46Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Feb 4
10:20 am - 8:13 pmRIC-ORD
10h 53m1 stop
$55Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5
7:33 am - 9:05 amRIC-ORD
2h 32mnonstop
$145American Airlines
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Sat, Feb 15
7:05 pm - 8:15 pmRIC-MDW
2h 10mnonstop
$145Southwest
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Sat, Feb 15
6:30 am - 7:59 amRIC-ORD
2h 29mnonstop
$151United Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5
7:50 am - 9:05 amRIC-MDW
2h 15mnonstop
$151Southwest
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Tue, Feb 11
8:10 am - 2:53 pmRIC-MDW
7h 43m1 stop
$155Delta
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Sat, Feb 15
1:35 pm - 6:41 pmRIC-ORD
6h 06m1 stop
$161Delta
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Wed, Feb 5
7:33 am - 9:05 amRIC-ORD
2h 32mnonstop
$170American Airlines
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Mon, Mar 3
6:30 am - 7:59 amRIC-ORD
2h 29mnonstop
$171United Airlines
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Mon, Feb 3
4:16 pm - 7:19 pmRIC-ORD
28h 03m3 stops
7:26 am - 9:15 amORD-RIC
24h 49m2 stops
$447Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 12
6:22 pm - 7:19 pmRIC-ORD
25h 57m3 stops
3:56 pm - 9:15 amORD-RIC
16h 19m1 stop
$470Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 12
3:06 pm - 9:37 pmRIC-ORD
7h 31m1 stop
12:20 pm - 9:02 pmORD-RIC
7h 42m1 stop
$681American Airlines
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Mon, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 13
4:02 pm - 9:53 pmRIC-ORD
6h 51m1 stop
5:30 pm - 8:35 pmORD-RIC
2h 05mnonstop
$685American Airlines
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Tue, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 12
7:10 am - 8:20 amRIC-MDW
2h 10mnonstop
6:05 pm - 8:55 pmMDW-RIC
1h 50mnonstop
$719Southwest
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Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Jan 10
6:16 am - 7:45 amRIC-ORD
2h 29mnonstop
6:20 pm - 9:29 pmORD-RIC
2h 09mnonstop
$721United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 4 - Thu, Jan 9
1:45 pm - 9:10 pmRIC-MDW
8h 25m1 stop
6:05 pm - 8:55 pmMDW-RIC
1h 50mnonstop
$729Southwest
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Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Jan 10
12:51 pm - 6:14 pmRIC-MDW
6h 23m1 stop
5:07 pm - 11:59 pmMDW-RIC
5h 52m1 stop
$740Delta
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Mon, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 13
4:41 pm - 10:06 pmRIC-MDW
6h 25m1 stop
5:07 pm - 11:59 pmMDW-RIC
5h 52m1 stop
$741Delta
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Fri, Jan 3 - Thu, Jan 9
7:51 am - 2:18 pmRIC-ORD
7h 27m2 stops
8:50 am - 1:47 pmORD-RIC
3h 57m1 stop
$770United Airlines
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Mon, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 13
7:33 am - 9:05 amRIC-ORD
2h 32mnonstop
5:30 pm - 8:27 pmORD-RIC
1h 57mnonstop
$295American Airlines
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Sat, Feb 22 - Wed, Feb 26
7:05 pm - 8:15 pmRIC-MDW
2h 10mnonstop
6:05 pm - 8:55 pmMDW-RIC
1h 50mnonstop
$295Southwest
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Sat, Feb 22 - Wed, Feb 26
6:30 am - 7:59 amRIC-ORD
2h 29mnonstop
2:35 pm - 5:44 pmORD-RIC
2h 09mnonstop
$297United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 22
7:33 am - 9:05 amRIC-ORD
2h 32mnonstop
7:54 pm - 10:58 pmORD-RIC
2h 04mnonstop
$314American Airlines
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Sat, Feb 22 - Mon, Feb 24
7:05 pm - 8:15 pmRIC-MDW
2h 10mnonstop
6:20 pm - 9:15 pmMDW-RIC
1h 55mnonstop
$314Southwest
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Sat, Feb 22 - Mon, Feb 24
7:15 am - 8:35 amRIC-MDW
2h 20mnonstop
6:05 pm - 8:55 pmMDW-RIC
1h 50mnonstop
$319Southwest
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Mon, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 19
7:30 am - 9:07 amRIC-ORD
2h 37mnonstop
5:30 pm - 8:35 pmORD-RIC
2h 05mnonstop
$320American Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 8
7:50 am - 9:05 amRIC-MDW
2h 15mnonstop
6:05 pm - 8:55 pmMDW-RIC
1h 50mnonstop
$320Southwest
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Tue, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 22
6:15 am - 7:42 amRIC-ORD
2h 27mnonstop
2:07 pm - 5:16 pmORD-RIC
2h 09mnonstop
$346United Airlines
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Thu, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 23
6:30 am - 7:59 amRIC-ORD
2h 29mnonstop
10:35 am - 1:44 pmORD-RIC
2h 09mnonstop
$349United Airlines
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Sat, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 19

Spirit Airlines flights from Richmond to Chicago

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Richmond to Chicago flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Feb 4
RIC10:20 amRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 53m
1 stop
ORD8:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 6
ORD8:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 33m
1 stop
RIC10:03 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
Spirit Airlines
Feb 5
RIC10:20 amRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 53m
1 stop
ORD8:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 8
ORD3:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 19m
1 stop
RIC9:15 amRichmond Byrd Intl
Spirit Airlines
Jan 28
RIC10:20 amRichmond Byrd Intl
10h 53m
1 stop
ORD8:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 31
ORD8:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 33m
1 stop
RIC10:03 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

United Airlines flights from Richmond to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Richmond to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Jan 11
RIC10:40 amRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 20m
ORD12:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 11
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 32m
2 stops
RIC9:42 amRichmond Byrd Intl
United Airlines
Feb 4
RIC6:30 amRichmond Byrd Intl
2h 29m
ORD7:59 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 6
ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 09m
RIC9:29 pmRichmond Byrd Intl
United Airlines
Feb 5
RIC6:00 amRichmond Byrd Intl
6h 38m
1 stop
ORD11:38 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Feb 8
ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 09m
RIC9:29 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

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The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Richmond, with most prices found around $311. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in May, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Richmond to Chicago during September average around $320.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $289. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Richmond to Chicago for around $394.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is at noon. Flights from Richmond to Chicago during this time can be as low as $284. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the afternoon when prices are around $363.

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As of January 2025, prices for Richmond to Chicago flights are approximately 86% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$46

Fastest flight time

2h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Richmond in the past 72 hours is $46. The best round-trip flight deal from Richmond to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $133.
The fastest flight from Richmond to Chicago takes 2h 00m
Direct flights go from Richmond to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to Chicago by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Richmond Byrd Intl to Chicago is 617.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 2h 00m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $139Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,104 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $175Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,536 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $218Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,966 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $250Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $270Free CancellationRating
8.1
4,694 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Richmond to Chicago

    Southwest is one of the most popular airlines flying from Richmond to Chicago, operating 4 flights/week on average for this route. A good Southwest flight deal for Richmond to Chicago starts from $270 round-trip, up to an average price of $400. Our users have rated Southwest at 8.1/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Richmond to Chicago

    Across 8,969 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Richmond to Chicago about 13 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $218 to $388. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.


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