$61 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Denver (DEN)

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Popular airlines from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)

Cheap Flights from Richmond to Denver (RIC-DEN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $116 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$116 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$116
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Richmond to Denver, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $116 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 16
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$126 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$126
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Richmond to Denver, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $126 found 3 hours ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 9
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$136 Roundtrip, just found
$136
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Richmond to Denver, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $136 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$138 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Richmond to Denver, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $138 found 5 hours ago
United
Sat, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 16
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$139 Roundtrip, just found
$139
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Richmond to Denver, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $139 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 9
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$146 Roundtrip, just found
$146
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Richmond to Denver, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $146 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 30 - Tue, Nov 4
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$148 Roundtrip, just found
$148
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Richmond to Denver, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $148 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 26
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$148 Roundtrip, just found
$148
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 19 from Richmond to Denver, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $148 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Wed, Oct 29
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$159 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Richmond to Denver, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $159 found 3 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 14
RIC
Richmond
DEN
Denver
$239 Roundtrip, just found
$239
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Dec 11 from Richmond to Denver, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $239 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond (RIC) to Denver (DEN)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $136 - $399 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Denver

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

Select flight to Denver Intl. DEN. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $456
DEN
Denver Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $456
Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Denver (DEN)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Denver Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$116
Distance
1477 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 48 mins

Richmond to Denver Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Denver

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Denver

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to Denver: 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 Richmond to Denver

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 Richmond to Denver in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $61 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 Richmond to Denver 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 Richmond to Denver 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 Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $61 or cheap return flight from $116 from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) 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 Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from RIC to DEN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
When flying out of Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), you can hop on a direct flight to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) and Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) will change depending on when you plan to fly. Southwest Airlines and United Airlines are just some well-known options offering reasonable prices. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right RIC to DEN flight for your budget.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs daily from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN). Need more options? Use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers and explore a new city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
Flights between RIC and DEN are busiest at 8 AM. If you're after a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to DEN?
Fly on a Friday if you're looking for the best choice of flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN).
What is the earliest flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
The earliest flight out of Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) is at around 8:00AM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll reach Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) at approximately 10:14AM UTC-7. The entire trip takes 4h 14m.
How long does it take to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
The average flight duration from RIC to DEN is 4 hours and 13 minutes, covering a distance of 1,500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from RIC to DEN?
With 89% of flights typically landing on schedule, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Denver from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver, Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from RIC to DEN shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to DEN flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a RIC to DEN 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 convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
If you reserved your RIC to DEN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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