$132 Cheap flights from Des Moines Intl. to Richmond Intl. (DSM to RIC)

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The cheapest flights to Richmond Intl. found within the past 7 days were $266 round trip and $132 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Thu, May 30 - Wed, Jun 5
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$266 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 30 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Wed, Jun 5, priced at $266 found 1 day ago
Mon, Sep 9 - Sat, Sep 28
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$281 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$281
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 9 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Sat, Sep 28, priced at $281 found 5 days ago
Sun, Sep 15 - Sat, Oct 5
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$283 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$283
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Sep 15 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Sat, Oct 5, priced at $283 found 5 days ago
Mon, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 18
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$296 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 2 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Wed, Sep 18, priced at $296 found 5 days ago
Sun, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 3
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$298 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Sep 15 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Thu, Oct 3, priced at $298 found 5 days ago
Mon, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 27
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$311 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Sep 9 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Fri, Sep 27, priced at $311 found 5 days ago
Sun, Sep 15 - Fri, Oct 4
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$313 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Sep 15 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Fri, Oct 4, priced at $313 found 5 days ago
Thu, May 30 - Sat, Jun 8
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$316 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 30 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Sat, Jun 8, priced at $316 found 1 day ago
Wed, Jun 5 - Tue, Jun 11
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$326 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$326
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 5 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Tue, Jun 11, priced at $326 found 2 days ago
Thu, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 11
DSM
Des Moines
RIC
Richmond
$330 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Nov 7 from Des Moines to Richmond, returning Mon, Nov 11, priced at $330 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport to RIC?
You’ll need to be prepared for a stopover when traveling from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Richmond Intl. Airport. You won’t find any direct flights on this route, however American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines will get you to your destination as quickly as possible.
How long is the flight from DSM to Richmond Intl. Airport?
If you’re traveling from Des Moines to Henrico County, you can expect the flight to take around 4 hours and 17 minutes. If this sounds longer than you would have liked, why not put it to good use? Read up on your destination, get some last-minute organizing done and take a decent nap before the adventure begins.
What is the flight distance from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Richmond Intl. Airport?
From DSM, you’ll travel 910 mi before touching down at Richmond Intl. Airport. That should give you enough time to finish several chapters of your novel and maybe even squeeze in a nap.
What airlines fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
You’ll have to plan for at least one stopover if you’re flying from DSM to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), as no airlines operate direct flights between these destinations. Make the most of your layover by freshening up, stretching your legs and having a shop.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

 

Traveling From
Des Moines Intl.
Traveling To
Richmond Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$266

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Des Moines International Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)


Origin:
DSM - Des Moines International Airport
Destination:
RIC - Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)
Distance:
943.00 miles


Airlines & Aircraft Used on DSM to RIC Flight Routes


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
United Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
United Airlines
Airbus A321-100/200

Discover our best flights from Des Moines DSM to Richmond RIC. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Des Moines DSM to Richmond RIC at the right price  

Airfares to Richmond RIC from Des Moines DSM currently cost between $266 and $330. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Des Moines DSM to Richmond RIC 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Des Moines DSM to Richmond RIC on Travelocity starting at $132. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to Richmond RIC from Des Moines DSM quicker with direct flights. 

Get to Richmond faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to RIC from DSM to take around hour(s) min(s).  

 

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Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to RIC from DSM. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Des Moines DSM to Richmond RIC today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, May is usually the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines DSM to Richmond RIC. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to Richmond RIC from Des Moines DSM 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to RIC from DSM have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.