$169 Cheap United flights Richmond (RIC) to Austin (AUS)

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$169 Cheap United flights Richmond (RIC) to Austin (AUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $257 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 10
RIC
Richmond
AUS
Austin
$257 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Feb 4 from Richmond to Austin, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $257 found 6 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond (RIC) to Austin (AUS)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $135 - $352 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Austin

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

Select flight to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. AUS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $650
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $650
Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Austin (AUS)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Popular airline
Delta
Distance
1267 mi

Frequently asked questions

How much is a United Airlines flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Landing cheap one-way United Airlines flights from RIC to AUS from $169 on Expedia is simple — just filter by "Price (lowest to highest)." Alternatively, check out our budget-friendly return fares from $257 for your next exciting vacation.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RIC to AUS with United Airlines?
January is one of the cheapest months to fly to Austin with United Airlines. You could also find excellent prices on one-way and round-trip fares in December.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) with United Airlines?
For cheap United Airlines fares from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), start searching one to three months before your planned departure. Reserving domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also influence the overall price. Sunday is generally the cheapest, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by booking on a Sunday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does United Airlines fly nonstop from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
To see if there's a direct trip from RIC to AUS with United Airlines or other carriers, use our "Nonstop" filter when searching for flights.
What is the earliest United Airlines flight from RIC to AUS?
To find the earliest departures from RIC to AUS with United Airlines, filter your search by "Morning" and "Early Morning." Choosing an early flight usually means cancellations are less likely.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does United Airlines fly into in Austin?
Jump on a United Airlines flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Austin, and you're most likely to come in to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS). This is the airline's primary hub in this city.
Why fly with United Airlines from RIC to AUS?
Depart from RIC to AUS with United Airlines and you can look forward to a range of benefits including a rewarding loyalty program. When booking through Expedia as a United Mileage Plus and One Key™ member, you could also earn OneKeyCash™* to use on select future travel purchases.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
Can I change or cancel my United Airlines flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)?
Changes are generally free within 24 hours of booking, but your airline may charge you after that time. For more details about modifying your flights, check out your "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking." If you'd like the flexibility to adjust your plans without additional charges, check the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filter when organizing your next break.

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