$492 Cheap Flights from Bellingham (BLI) to Richmond (RIC)

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Popular airlines from Bellingham, WA (BLI-Bellingham Intl.) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)

Cheap Flights from Bellingham to Richmond (BLI-RIC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $492 for one-way flights and $705 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 1
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$705 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$705
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $705 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 1
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$749 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$749
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $749 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 1
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$807 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$807
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 25 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $807 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 27
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$939 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$939
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $939 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Wed, Sep 3
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$941 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$941
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $941 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 20
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$983 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$983
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $983 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Wed, Sep 3
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$1,000 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,000
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $1,000 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 20
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$1,081 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,081
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $1,081 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 27
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$1,134 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,134
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,134 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 27
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$1,178 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,178
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 20 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $1,178 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Mon, Dec 29
BLI
Bellingham
RIC
Richmond
$1,179 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,179
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Bellingham to Richmond, returning Mon, Dec 29, priced at $1,179 found 1 day ago
Flights from Bellingham (BLI) to Richmond (RIC)
Origin airport
Bellingham Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Roundtrip price
$704
Distance
2368 mi

Bellingham to Richmond Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Bellingham to Richmond

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bellingham 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 Bellingham 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 Bellingham to Richmond in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $492 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 Bellingham 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 Bellingham 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $492 or cheap return flight from $705 from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) 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 Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Planning your trip for October is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BLI and RIC. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest BLI to RIC flight.
How many flights per day from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from BLI to RIC?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, including the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
To avoid possible delays on the Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 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 Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from BLI to RIC are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a BLI to RIC flight and hotel package?
Opting for a BLI to RIC flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals 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 Bellingham Intl. Airport (BLI) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your BLI to RIC flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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