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Cheapest round-trip
$503
Typical prices: $308-$487
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Wed 11/28
BMI - RIC • 1 stop
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 28% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $375 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 5h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Bloomington to Richmond (BMI-RIC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Bloomington to Richmond

Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
American Airlines Logo
2:33 pm - 7:46 pmBMI  Bloomington-Normal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:32 pm - 12:07 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BMI Bloomington-Normal
7h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$503American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
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2:33 pm - 11:59 pmBMI  Bloomington-Normal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:32 pm - 12:07 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BMI Bloomington-Normal
7h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$508American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Nov 28
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5:00 am - 1:09 pmBMI  Bloomington-Normal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
31h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl New York LaGuardia
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8:16 pm - 12:07 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BMI Bloomington-Normal
4h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$741American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
American Airlines Logo
2:33 pm - 10:36 pmBMI  Bloomington-Normal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:49 am - 1:59 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BMI Bloomington-Normal
8h 10m2 stops New York LaGuardia Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,016American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Sat, Nov 28
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5:00 am - 1:09 pmBMI  Bloomington-Normal-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
31h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl New York LaGuardia
American Airlines Logo
6:49 am - 1:59 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BMI Bloomington-Normal
8h 10m2 stops New York LaGuardia Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,144American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Bloomington to Richmond flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Bloomington to Richmond?

Round-trip flights from Bloomington to Richmond start at $503. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $308 to $487. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $503 on American Airlines.

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Key details for Bloomington to Richmond flights

Low season

November

When to book flights from Bloomington to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Bloomington to Richmond based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Bloomington to Richmond flight questions, answered

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  • Which airports can I use when flying from Bloomington to Richmond?

    Flights from Bloomington to Richmond usually depart from Bloomington-Normal (BMI) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Bloomington to Richmond?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Bloomington to Richmond.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Bloomington to Richmond pass through?

    Connecting flights from Bloomington to Richmond most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 50% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Bloomington to Richmond?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 57% on the Bloomington to Richmond route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $308 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $716, a difference of $408. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Richmond?

    Some of the most popular sights in Richmond are Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Hippodrome Theater and St. John's Episcopal Church. These are among the most viewed places in Richmond on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Bloomington to Richmond?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Bloomington to Richmond. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 18m and 5h 34m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Bloomington to Richmond?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Bloomington to Richmond changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $503 to $1,144. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Bloomington to Richmond?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 18m, compared with 5h 34m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Bloomington and Richmond?

    Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Bloomington (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC)?

    Richmond Byrd Intl Airport (RIC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Your guide to booking Bloomington to Richmond flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $308 - about $408 less than Sunday (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Bloomington to Richmond trip for August. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $408 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond Airport
    - Candlewood Suites Richmond Airport By IHG
    - Super 8 by Wyndham Richmond Airport VA

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