Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Richmond (RIC)

Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Richmond (RIC)
Origin airport
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Distance
2014 mi

Calgary to Richmond Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Calgary to Richmond

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary to Richmond 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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 YYC to Richmond Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a terrific way to see the world, but it’s not necessarily the best way to score a cheap fare. Consider booking your Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to RIC trip well ahead of time instead of leaving it till 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. Leave all that spontaneity for when you’re exploring RIC!
What airports do you fly into for Richmond from Calgary?
From Calgary, you can connect to Richmond via Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) and Dinwiddie County Airport (PTB). Do some research into which terminal works best for you before making your decision. If you go with Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), it’s approximately 6 mi east of the center of the city. Use the cash you save when booking your trip with Expedia to explore the city’s awesome sights, such as Richmond Raceway and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.
Can I change the date of my flight from Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
You can make changes to your YYC to RIC journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, browse the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what you’re able to do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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