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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) 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 Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
The cheapest month to fly from PCT to RIC is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
There aren't any direct flights from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). However, you'll find other airports offering nonstop flights. Hop on your plane at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) and travel straight to Richmond without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PCT to RIC, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). Direct flights don't operate daily 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 PCT to RIC?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
To reach Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) on time, select a flight that takes off from Princeton, NJ (PCT) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PCT to RIC are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a PCT to RIC flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a PCT to RIC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Princeton, NJ (PCT) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
If you booked your PCT to RIC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Princeton
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Distance
245 mi

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Princeton to Richmond Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Princeton to Richmond

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Princeton to Richmond

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

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 Princeton to Richmond in 2026. 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 Princeton to Richmond 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 Princeton to Richmond 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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