$51 Cheap Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Richmond (RIC)

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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Richmond (TPA-RIC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $51 for one-way flights and $102 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Breeze Airways
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$102 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$102
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $102 found 1 hour ago
Breeze Airways
Sun, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 11
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$105 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$105
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $105 found 13 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Fri, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 15
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$107 Roundtrip, just found
$107
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $107 just found
Spirit Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 11
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$108 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$108
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $108 found 19 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Tue, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 15
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$110 Roundtrip, just found
$110
Roundtrip
just found
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $110 just found
Breeze Airways
Sat, Sep 6 - Mon, Sep 8
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$111 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$111
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $111 found 21 hours ago
Breeze Airways
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$113 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$113
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $113 found 19 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$177 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $177 found 10 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 15
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$215 Roundtrip, just found
$215
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $215 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 3
TPA
Tampa
RIC
Richmond
$284 Roundtrip, just found
$284
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Tampa to Richmond, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $284 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tampa (TPA) to Richmond (RIC)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $81 - $331 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Richmond

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

Select flight to Richmond Intl. RIC. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $102
RIC
Richmond Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $102
Flights from Tampa (TPA) to Richmond (RIC)
Origin airport
Tampa Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$101
Distance
724 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 9 mins

Tampa to Richmond Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tampa to Richmond

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa to Richmond in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $51 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 Tampa 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 Tampa 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $51 or cheap return flight from $102 from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) 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 Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
The cheapest month to fly from TPA to RIC is September, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
You can fly directly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) on a Breeze Airways flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest TPA to RIC flight.
How many flights per day from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
On average, you can choose from 3 direct flights every week from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). To broaden your travel options, consider flights with layovers. Simply enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to show one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
The 6 AM departures from TPA to RIC are typically the busiest. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from TPA to RIC?
Travel on a Thursday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC).
What is the earliest flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:15AM UTC-5, leaving from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). You'll be flying for roughly 2h 10m, coming in to land at Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) at approximately 8:25AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Flights from TPA to RIC have an average travel time of 2 hours and 10 minutes. The total distance between the two is 720 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
To arrive at Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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.
What airports do you fly into for Richmond from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) is the only airport in Richmond with direct flights from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). Browse the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from TPA to RIC are generally more expensive. To secure the best rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a TPA to RIC flight and hotel package?
Securing a TPA to RIC flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
If you reserved your TPA to RIC flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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