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CA $165 Cheap Flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Richmond (RIC)

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Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Richmond (RIC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $165 for one-way flights and CA $330 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $244 - CA $401 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $165 and cheap return flights from CA $330 BUF to RIC with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$256 and CA$629, and return flights often range between CA$363 and CA$1143. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when BUF to RIC ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from BUF to RIC are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
Enter BUF to RIC and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$252 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. 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 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) 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 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
There are approximately 43 connecting flights per day from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Richmond Intl. (RIC). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), LaGuardia (LGA), and John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Richmond Intl. (RIC) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is offered by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April and May. 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 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
If you're flying from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Richmond Intl. (RIC), you'll generally find the most flights on a Thursday, with around 32 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Delta. Looking at the week, flight schedules are quite consistent, with Thursday offering only slightly more options than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF) to Richmond Intl. (RIC) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their journey, often getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.). The distance between these two airports is approximately 615 kilometres. If you're looking for the quickest option, one-stop flights typically take around 5 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 9 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) and Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.).You can fly business class with Frontier Airlines and Delta.First class cabins are available on United, Delta, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) 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 Buffalo, NY (BUF)?
If you're planning to travel to Richmond from Buffalo Niagara Intl. (BUF), you can fly directly into Richmond Intl. (RIC). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), or Liberty Intl. (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 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) 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 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) 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 Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) to Richmond, VA (RIC-Richmond Intl.)?
If you booked your Buffalo, NY (BUF-Buffalo Niagara Intl.) 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
Buffalo Niagara Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
CA $330
Distance
611 km

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