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Cheapest round-trip
$246
Typical prices: $266-$416
Southwest
Wed 12/12Tue 1/9
BUF - RIC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$148
Typical prices: $149-$274
Southwest
Sat 10/27
BUF - RIC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Buffalo and Richmond. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 33% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Cheapest • Avg $281 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 3h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Richmond (BUF-RIC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Richmond

Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 9
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3:30 pm - 6:55 pmBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
3h 25m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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6:25 am - 12:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
5h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$246Southwest
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Jan 9
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11:00 am - 6:55 pmBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 55m2 stops Nashville Intl Baltimore/Washington
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6:25 am - 12:20 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
5h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$252Southwest
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 23
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6:08 am - 10:25 amBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 17m1 stop New York LaGuardia
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5:39 pm - 11:32 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
5h 53m1 stop Philadelphia
$285American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 15
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6:08 am - 10:25 amBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 17m1 stop New York LaGuardia
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1:32 pm - 5:10 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
3h 38m1 stop New York LaGuardia
$295American Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 1
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6:00 am - 11:37 amBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:00 pm - 11:05 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
6h 05m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$295Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:00 am - 9:20 amBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
3h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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6:25 am - 12:05 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
5h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$308Southwest
Fri, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 12
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9:15 am - 4:09 pmBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 54m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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9:00 am - 4:14 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
7h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$320Delta
Thu, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 11
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6:08 am - 10:25 amBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 17m1 stop New York LaGuardia
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6:24 am - 10:18 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
3h 54m1 stop Philadelphia
$336American Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
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3:52 pm - 9:59 pmBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 07m1 stop Newark
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6:15 am - 9:54 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
3h 39m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$365United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 11
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7:59 pm - 11:15 pmBUF  Buffalo-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
3h 16m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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6:00 am - 9:55 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-BUF Buffalo
3h 55m1 stop Newark
$406United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Richmond flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Buffalo to Richmond with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Richmond start at $246. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $266 to $416. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $246 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Richmond?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Richmond, it is 24% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 48% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Richmond?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Richmond at $220 round-trip.
  • July ($442) and June ($418) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 100% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Buffalo to Richmond flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$148
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 28% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Buffalo to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Richmond flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Buffalo to Richmond usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

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

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

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

    One-stop flights from Buffalo to Richmond most commonly connect through:

    • New York LaGuardia (LGA) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 11% of one-stop connections

    New York LaGuardia (LGA) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Buffalo to Richmond route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 49%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $249 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $487: a $238 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Richmond?

    Some of the most popular sights in Richmond are Downtown Richmond, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Hippodrome Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Richmond on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Buffalo to Richmond?

    A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Richmond takes 0h 00m, covering 383 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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 $246 to $912. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Buffalo to Richmond looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Richmond are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $210.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 31m, compared with 4h 06m via Newark (EWR) and 4h 08m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Richmond flight?

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Richmond range from $266 to $416, with an average of $327 over the past 12 months. Anything below $266 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Buffalo 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 Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $249 - about $238 less than Sunday (49% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Richmond trip for January. Fares historically average $220 round-trip in that month - typically $222 less than the most expensive month, which is July (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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