$128 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Charlotte (CLT)

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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Charlotte (RIC-CLT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $128 for one-way flights and $312 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Thu, Oct 30
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$312 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $312 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$329 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $329 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$339 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $339 found 6 hours ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 1
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$344 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $344 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 18
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$349 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $349 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 6
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$349 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at $349 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jun 5 - Sat, Jun 6
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$359 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at $359 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$363 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $363 found 1 hour ago
United
Fri, Aug 14 - Sat, Aug 15
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$364 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 14 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at $364 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 15
RIC
Richmond
CLT
Charlotte
$366 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$366
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Richmond to Charlotte, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $366 found 6 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond (RIC) to Charlotte (CLT)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $176 - $486 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Charlotte

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. CLT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $412
CLT
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $412

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $128 or cheap return flight from $312 from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
October is the least expensive month to fly from RIC to CLT. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Board a nonstop flight with American Airlines and journey straight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from RIC to CLT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
With, on average, 7 nonstop flights that operate from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) daily, you'll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
More people fly between RIC and CLT at 9 AM than at any other time of day. Rather go when it's quieter? Consider flying outside peak hours and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to CLT?
If you fly on a Saturday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The earliest flight departing from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) is at around 5:01AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you'll arrive at Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) at approximately 6:28AM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 1h 27m.
How long does it take to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
It takes roughly 1 hour and 28 minutes to fly the 260 mi from RIC to CLT.
What airline has the least delays from RIC to CLT?
American Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), with an on-time rating of 87%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight status before you go and get notified of any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Choose a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Charlotte from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is the only airport in Charlotte with direct flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). Explore the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RIC to CLT are typically more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to CLT flight and hotel package?
Booking a RIC to CLT flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
If you reserved your RIC to CLT flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, 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 want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$312
Distance
255 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 29 mins

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Richmond to Charlotte Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Charlotte

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Charlotte

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

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 Charlotte in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $128 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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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