Cheap Flights from Galesburg (GBG) to Richmond (RIC)

Popular airlines from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
The cheapest month to fly from GBG to RIC is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest GBG to RIC flight.
How many flights per day from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) 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 GBG to RIC?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change 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 Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Book a flight from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GBG to RIC are generally more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a GBG to RIC flight and hotel package?
Securing a GBG to RIC flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Galesburg, IL (GBG-Galesburg Municipal) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your GBG to RIC flight. However, if the booking was 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 if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Galesburg Municipal
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Distance
739 mi

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Galesburg to Richmond Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Galesburg to Richmond

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Galesburg 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 Galesburg 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 Galesburg to Richmond in 2026. 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 Galesburg 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 Galesburg 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.

 

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