$96 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Chicago (RIC-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $207 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Chicago (ORD)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$206
Distance
640 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 17 mins

Richmond to Chicago Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Richmond to Chicago offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Chicago provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Richmond to Chicago may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from RIC to ORD today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Chicago are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Chicago more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Chicago is $96 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to ORD?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip journeys from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) start from $207. That’s based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can go up quickly, so book now to get the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to ORD?
Most flights can be canceled online, but whether you are charged a fee differs between airlines. If you do have to cancel your break, follow the easy instructions in the Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from RIC to ORD that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Richmond Intl. Airport to ORD flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to O'Hare Airport?
It only takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes to jet from RIC to O’Hare Airport — perfect for a nap. You’ll be starting your descent into Chicago by the time you wake up.
How far is the flight from RIC to ORD?
The distance from RIC (RIC) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) (ORD) is only 653 mi. You’ll be disembarking the plane and collecting your bags from the carousel before long.
Which airlines fly direct from RIC to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
United Airlines (UA) is a top choice. It operates 91 flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) each month. After some more options? Check out what’s available with American Airlines (AA). This carrier offers 60 flights every month between these airports.
Are Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to ORD flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score an awesome last-minute deal from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), but it’s also possible to miss out altogether! As many airlines release seats up to 12 months in advance, it’s worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you spot a good bargain. Expedia compares carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can feel confident knowing you’re always seeing the latest offers.
Can I fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to O'Hare Airport right now?
To see what travel restrictions and quarantine requirements are in place for different citizens flying from RIC to O’Hare Airport please visit our COVID 19 travel advisor portal link.
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