Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Palmdale (PMD)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) 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 Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional)?
is the most affordable month to fly from RIC to PMD. Avoiding peak travel times is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from RIC to PMD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to PMD?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional)?
Choose a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RIC to PMD are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to PMD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RIC to PMD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your RIC to PMD flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, 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 more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Palmdale Regional
Distance
2267 mi

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Richmond to Palmdale Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Palmdale

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Palmdale

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

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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale Flights

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