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Cheapest round-trip
$260
Typical prices: $306-$544
Frontier
Mon 12/10Sun 12/16
STL - RIC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$133
Typical prices: $189-$398
United Airlines
Sun 11/25
STL - RIC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between St. Louis and Richmond. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 32% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Baltimore/Washington (BWI)
Cheapest • Avg $384 (round-trip)
Nashville Intl (BNA)
Shortest trip • 3h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Richmond (STL-RIC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to Richmond

Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16
Frontier Logo
6:20 pm - 1:04 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
17h 44m1 stop Orlando
Frontier Logo
1:59 pm - 12:12 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
11h 13m1 stop Orlando
$260Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 9:22 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 22m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
8:28 pm - 12:02 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$333American Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
Delta Logo
7:15 pm - 12:45 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:57 pm - 11:55 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$333Delta
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 19
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 3:27 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 17m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 11:57 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$333American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 29
Delta Logo
6:21 pm - 11:48 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 27m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
7:57 pm - 11:55 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$348Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
11:09 am - 5:57 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
8:12 pm - 11:59 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 47m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$348American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 8:42 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
25h 22m1 stop Orlando
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 1:21 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
22h 51m2 stops Nashville Intl Jonesboro
$356Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Jan 19
Southwest Logo
10:55 am - 4:00 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
4h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
6:15 am - 2:00 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
8h 45m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway
$363Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Thu, Dec 10
United Airlines Logo
3:25 pm - 11:03 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:22 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
7h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$365United Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Southwest Logo
10:35 am - 6:55 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 20m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 2:10 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-STL Lambert-St Louis
9h 00m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$384Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for St. Louis to Richmond flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Richmond?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Richmond typically range from $306 to $544. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $260, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Richmond?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Richmond. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 48% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Richmond?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Richmond at $264 round-trip.
•March ($751) and May ($579) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 184% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for St. Louis to Richmond flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$133
Beat the crowds with an average 35% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 51% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from St. Louis to Richmond

When to book flights from St. Louis to Richmond

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to Richmond?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from St. Louis to Richmond.

  • How long is a flight from St. Louis to Richmond?

    A nonstop flight from St. Louis to Richmond takes 00m, covering 713 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a St. Louis to Richmond flight?

    Round-trip flights from St. Louis to Richmond range from $306 to $544, with an average of $387 over the past 12 months. Anything below $306 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from St. Louis 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 $260 to $2,344. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from St. Louis to Richmond looking right now?

    One-way fares from St. Louis to Richmond are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $243, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging $73 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to Richmond?

    Flights from St. Louis to Richmond usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to Richmond pass through?

    One-stop flights from St. Louis to Richmond most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Baltimore/Washington (BWI) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to Richmond?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 42% on flights from St. Louis to Richmond. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $573, a difference of $240.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 49m, compared with 4h 26m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 4h 31m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).

  • What is the time difference between St. Louis and Richmond?

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

  • 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.

Your guide to booking St. Louis to Richmond flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $333, about $240 less than Sunday fares (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to Richmond trip for November. Fares historically average $264 round-trip in that month - typically $487 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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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