$157 Cheap Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Richmond (RIC)

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Cheap Flights from Palm Springs to Richmond (PSP-RIC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $157 for one-way flights and $323 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Palm Springs (PSP) to Richmond (RIC)
Origin airport
Palm Springs Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$323
Distance
2197 mi

Palm Springs to Richmond Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Palm Springs to Richmond

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs to Richmond in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $157 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 Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from PSP to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fantastic way to travel around, but it isn’t necessarily the wisest way to get your hands on a cheap plane ticket. It’s better to book your Palm Springs Airport to RIC journey well in advance rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you reach RIC!
What airports do you fly into for Richmond from Palm Springs?
Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) and Dinwiddie County Airport (PTB) are your choices when traveling from Palm Springs to Richmond. Approximately 6 mi east of central Richmond, Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) is the city’s principal entry point. Take into account things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Richmond Raceway and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden are a couple of great attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Palm Springs Airport to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
It’s a breeze to make amendments to your PSP to RIC trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and choose the one that works with your new plans. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.

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