$1,113 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Bujumbura (BJM)

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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Bujumbura (RIC-BJM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,113 for one-way flights and $2,780 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Brussels Airlines
Tue, Jun 23 - Wed, Jul 29
RIC
Richmond
BJM
Bujumbura
$2,780 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,780
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 23 from Richmond to Bujumbura, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $2,780 found 4 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Tue, Jun 23 - Wed, Jul 29
RIC
Richmond
BJM
Bujumbura
$3,741 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$3,741
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 23 from Richmond to Bujumbura, returning Wed, Jul 29, priced at $3,741 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $1,113 or cheap return flight from $2,780 from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
The cheapest month to fly from RIC to BJM is June, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest RIC to BJM flight.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to BJM?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
To avoid potential delays on the Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from RIC to BJM generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to BJM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RIC to BJM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Bujumbura Intl. Airport (BJM)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your RIC to BJM flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Bujumbura Intl.
Roundtrip price
$2,779
Distance
7268 mi

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Richmond to Bujumbura Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Bujumbura

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Richmond to Bujumbura are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richmond to Bujumbura with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Bujumbura

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to Bujumbura: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Richmond to Bujumbura

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Richmond to Bujumbura in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,113 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Richmond to Bujumbura flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Richmond to Bujumbura airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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