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How much is the cheapest flight to Highland Springs?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $98 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Highland Springs

Flights to Highland Springs at a glance

Traveling to Highland Springs is easy; you can choose between full-service and budget airlines. Compare flight durations and select the best option that aligns with your budget, timeline, and plans for exploring the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Highland Springs: Richmond International Airport (RIC)
  • Flights per week: 2,400+ flights arriving at Highland Springs airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Highland Springs: around 25+ carriers

Popular airport near Highland Springs

Highland Springs is a vibrant city ideal for family getaways, business trips, and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Highland Springs for its variety of attractions, including family-friendly activities, entertainment, and urban experiences. The city is conveniently served by a major airport.

  • Richmond International Airport (RIC): Situated in Henrico County, Virginia, approximately 3 miles from Highland Springs, this airport caters to both domestic and international travelers. It connects to over 180 domestic cities and more than 65 international locations. Passengers can opt for upgrades to first class or premium economy seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and specific routes. Key airlines operating here include American Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue Airways.

Top routes to Highland Springs

  • Orlando (MCO) to Highland Springs (RIC), with one-way flights starting at around $50
  • Boston (BOS) to Highland Springs (RIC), with one-way tickets available from around $75
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Highland Springs (RIC), with one-way airfare from around $90
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Highland Springs (RIC), with one-way tickets available from around $60
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Highland Springs (RIC), with one-way fares starting at around $110

Cheapest routes to Highland Springs

  • New Haven (HVN) to Highland Springs (RIC), with budget one-way fares from around $35
  • Baltimore (BWI) to Highland Springs (RIC), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
  • Hartford (BDL) to Highland Springs (RIC), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
  • Providence (PVD) to Highland Springs (RIC), with affordable one-way prices from around $45
  • Orlando (MCO) to Highland Springs (RIC), with low one-way fares from around $50

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Highland Springs

  • American Airlines: Servicing Richmond International Airport (RIC), American Airlines represents about 38% of Highland Springs arrivals. The typical one-way fare is around $290, with premium cabin services possibly including first class depending on the specific route.
  • Delta: Operating flights to Richmond International Airport (RIC), Delta accounts for nearly 26% of arrivals to Highland Springs. Average one-way fares stand at approximately $280, with premium cabin services possibly offering both premium economy and first class based on the route.
  • United: Flying into Richmond International Airport (RIC), United facilitates roughly 14% of Highland Springs arrivals. One-way fares average about $300, with options for premium cabins that may include first class depending on the selected route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Connecting via Richmond International Airport (RIC), Southwest Airlines contributes around 10% of arrivals to Highland Springs. The average one-way fare is approximately $260, making it a budget-friendly choice for travelers.
  • JetBlue Airways: Serving Richmond International Airport (RIC), JetBlue Airways accounts for about 6% of arrivals to Highland Springs. The average one-way fare is around $240, with premium cabin options possibly including premium economy service depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Highland Springs

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Highland Springs are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Highland Springs can reach up to 58.3°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 71.6°F. For better deals, May usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $216, roughly 7% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October, August, and September offer average one-way fares of around $222, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$256
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$230
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$253
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately High$258
May66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$216
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$232
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$230
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$221
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$222
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$221
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$226
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately Low$231

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Highland Springs

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Highland Springs is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Highland Springs hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Highland Springs flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Highland Springs

Highland Springs welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Highland Springs efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Richmond International Airport, Richmond Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.9 miles away by car, while Richmond Main Street Station, a train station, is approximately 8.2 miles from the airport and also easily reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Highland Springs, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Highland Springs is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Highland Springs on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Highland Springs

  • Sandston: Sandston is a city located 4 miles drive away from Highland Springs, offering a blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors can explore the local shopping mall center and indulge in motor racing events. Key points of interest include Broad Street, ideal for those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere, and Dorey Park, a great spot for outdoor family activities. For aviation enthusiasts, the Virginia Aviation Museum provides a fascinating cultural experience that highlights the region's history in flight.
  • Montrose: Montrose is a neighborhood located 3 miles drive away from Highland Springs, attracting travelers looking for outdoor adventures and family-friendly outings. The area features a variety of shopping options and educational venues. Notable highlights include Broad Street, perfect for city exploration, and the Greater Richmond Convention Center, which caters to business travelers. Additionally, the Dabbs House Museum & Henrico County Tourist Information Center offers a glimpse into local history, making it a worthwhile stop for culture seekers.
  • Creighton: Creighton is a neighborhood located 5 miles drive away from Highland Springs, known for its family-oriented and cultural experiences amidst outdoor settings. The neighborhood boasts convenient access to shopping centers and recreational areas. Key attractions include Broad Street, a lively thoroughfare suitable for city adventures, and the Greater Richmond Convention Center for those attending events. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the Dabbs House Museum & Henrico County Tourist Information Center, which showcases significant local heritage in an engaging manner.

Tips for short-haul flights to Highland Springs

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize your space by packing mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim once you land.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself occupied. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Highland Springs

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat ahead of time is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide free seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to get to the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Highland Springs?
Schedule your trip for July if you're looking for a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Highland Springs. Try to avoid traveling during peak periods such as public holidays or major events.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Highland Springs?
Atlanta, New York and Charlotte generally offer cheap flights to Highland Springs. Remember that fares vary based on factors such as time of year, number of stopovers and demand.
Which US cities fly direct to Highland Springs?
Choose from 26 US destinations that have direct flights to Highland Springs. When reserving on Expedia, select "Direct flights only" to compare nonstop itineraries. Fly to Highland Springs from any of these leading cities:

  • Atlanta
  • New York
  • Charlotte
  • Chicago
  • Boston

How to find a cheap flight to Highland Springs?
Jetting off in the low season and booking early are two good ways to snag cheap flights to Highland Springs. Or, consider departing on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Highland Springs?
You can find awesome deals on last-minute flights to Highland Springs, especially if your plans are flexible. Think about flying from a different airport, changing your trip dates or selecting an alternative carrier to get a cheap flight to Highland Springs.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Highland Springs?
Secure the departure dates you want and a price your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Highland Springs up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're flying to Highland Springs from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Highland Springs?
You can usually find cheap flights to Highland Springs on Sundays. You'll save around 8% on average compared to those who book on a Friday, which is typically the most expensive day to purchase tickets.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Highland Springs?
Highland Springs is connected to 25 airports globally through 6 airlines, with Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) as its primary entry point. Pick from these well-known airlines to Highland Springs when organizing your journey:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways

Where do you fly into Highland Springs?
The main airport to fly to Highland Springs is Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). You also have the option to land at Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) when flying to Highland Springs.
How far is the airport from central Highland Springs?
If you're landing at Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), you'll be approximately 2 mi south of the center of Highland Springs.
Can I save money by booking a Highland Springs trip package?
Book a Highland Springs flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you could benefit from significant savings. It's easy to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can add car rentals and activities to create your own personalized Highland Springs break. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Highland Springs?
It's usually possible to change or cancel your flight to Highland Springs. Many airlines allow you to cancel your ticket for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you a credit toward a future flight rather than a direct refund. To get cheap flights to Highland Springs with flexible change policies, check the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters when you search. Need more information? Check out our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
RIC
Destination city name
Richmond
Roundtrip price
$98

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