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Find the cheapest month to fly from Asheville (AVL) to Richmond (RIC)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £171 - £271 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from AVL to RIC with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AVL to RIC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), with average return fares around £163. March often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday travel periods, leading to reduced demand and more competitive airline pricing. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include April and August.
Which airlines fly direct from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
Enter AVL to RIC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), with prices starting from around £221 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year, typically with a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from Asheville Regional (AVL) to Richmond International (RIC) are typically March and August, with average return flights costing around £163. These months can be a great time to travel if you're looking for more budget-friendly options.
How many flights per day from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
There are approximately 24 connecting flights per day from Asheville Regional (AVL) to Richmond Intl. (RIC). Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and O'Hare Intl. (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Asheville Regional (AVL) to Richmond Intl. (RIC) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Asheville Regional (AVL) to Richmond Intl. (RIC) on a Saturday, with around 20 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United. Looking at the week, Saturday has notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Asheville Regional (AVL) to Richmond Intl. (RIC) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a relaxed morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Richmond in the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.). The shortest flights typically involve one stop, taking around 4 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 8 hours. The distance between these two airports is approximately 520 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
You can fly first class between AVL and RIC. First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Richmond, VA (RIC) from Asheville, NC (AVL)?
If you're planning to travel to Richmond from Asheville Regional (AVL), you can fly directly into Richmond International Airport (RIC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), or Liberty International Airport (EWR) before reaching Richmond. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
If you booked your Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Asheville Regional
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Distance
516 km

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The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Asheville to Richmond today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Asheville Regional to Richmond Intl. start at just and range up to .  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Asheville and Richmond
  • booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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