Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Olean (OLE)

Popular airlines from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County)?
is the least expensive month to fly from RIC to OLE. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from RIC to OLE, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County)?
Direct flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to OLE?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change 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 Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County)?
Select a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from RIC to OLE generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to OLE flight and hotel package?
Opting for a RIC to OLE flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Olean, NY (OLE-Cattaraugus County)?
If you booked your RIC to OLE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Cattaraugus County
Distance
331 mi

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Richmond to Olean Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Olean

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 Olean are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richmond to Olean with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Olean

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to Olean: 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 Olean

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 Olean in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Olean 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 Olean 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.

 

Richmond to Olean Flights

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