Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Sanford (SFM)

Popular airlines from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RIC and SFM. You'll usually find the lowest prices during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest RIC to SFM flight.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights departing from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to SFM?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary 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 Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)?
To reach Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) on schedule, select a flight that leaves Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from RIC to SFM generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to SFM flight and hotel package?
Booking a RIC to SFM flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations 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 Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your RIC to SFM flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Sanford Seacoast Regional
Distance
535 mi

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Richmond to Sanford Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Sanford

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Sanford

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

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 Sanford in 2025. 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 Sanford 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 Sanford 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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