$80 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Richmond (RIC)

Popular airlines from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)

Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Richmond (BUF-RIC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Richmond (RIC)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $158 - $532 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Richmond

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

Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Richmond (RIC)
Origin airport
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$176
Distance
382 mi

Buffalo to Richmond Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Richmond

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Richmond in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $80 or cheap return flight from $177 from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) 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 Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from BUF to RIC. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from BUF to RIC. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUF to RIC?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
To avoid potential delays on the Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from BUF to RIC often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BUF to RIC flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a BUF to RIC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your BUF to RIC flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, 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 details on our Customer Service portal.

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