Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Exeter (EXT)

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Flight from Richmond to Exeter (RIC - EXT) route information
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Exeter Intl.
Distance
3618 mi

Richmond to Exeter Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Exeter

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

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Exeter

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

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 Exeter in 2024. 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 Richmond to Exeter 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 Exeter 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT) last minute?
Booking your flight from RIC to EXT at the last minute could save you some dough if you luck out and find an amazing deal. However, airfares don’t usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you hold out, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you’d prefer to play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Don’t forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Exeter from Richmond?
From Richmond, you can travel to Exeter via Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT), Plymouth (PLH-Plymouth City) and Cardiff Intl. Airport (CWL). Check which airport is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT), it’s about 5 mi east of the center of the city. Use the money you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to tour the city’s well-known sights, such as University of Exeter and Exeter Cathedral.
Can I change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Exeter Intl. Airport (EXT)?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, find your RIC to Exeter Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the ticket conditions and rules to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.
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