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Cheapest round-trip
$459
Typical prices: $446-$889
United Airlines
Tue 1/23Sat 1/27
LNK - RIC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$169
Typical prices: $203-$864
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11
LNK - RIC • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 45% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $446 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 5h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lincoln to Richmond (LNK-RIC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lincoln to Richmond

Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
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3:03 pm - 9:26 pmLNK  Lincoln-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:10 am - 2:28 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LNK Lincoln
5h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$459United Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
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1:05 pm - 10:59 pmLNK  Lincoln-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 54m1 stop Denver Intl
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10:07 am - 8:03 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LNK Lincoln
10h 56m2 stops Newark Denver Intl
$464United Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
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11:13 am - 10:15 pmLNK  Lincoln-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
10h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark
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8:05 am - 5:42 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LNK Lincoln
10h 37m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
$469United Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
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3:03 pm - 9:26 pmLNK  Lincoln-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
5h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:10 am - 2:28 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LNK Lincoln
5h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$479United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
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2:50 pm - 7:50 pmLNK  Lincoln-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
28h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:29 pm - 2:10 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LNK Lincoln
47h 41m2 stops Orlando Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$520Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
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5:23 am - 7:46 pmLNK  Lincoln-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
13h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:19 am - 12:05 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-LNK Lincoln
17h 46m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$886American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lincoln to Richmond flights

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

Round-trip flights from Lincoln to Richmond typically range from $446 to $889. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $459, on United Airlines.

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Key details for Lincoln to Richmond flights

Cheapest flight

$169
The most popular month to fly with an average 23% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lincoln to Richmond

When to book flights from Lincoln to Richmond

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Richmond?

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

  • How long is a flight from Lincoln to Richmond?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lincoln to Richmond. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 51m and 7h 41m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Richmond flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lincoln to Richmond range from $446 to $889, with an average of $508 over the past 12 months. Anything below $446 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lincoln 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 $459 to $992. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Lincoln to Richmond are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $230, which is 22% 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 starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Lincoln to Richmond usually depart from Lincoln (LNK) and arrive at Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC).

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

    Connecting flights from Lincoln to Richmond most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 65% on flights from Lincoln to Richmond. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $894, a difference of $576.

    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 Lincoln to Richmond?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 51m, compared with 7h 41m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Lincoln and Richmond?

    Richmond is 1 hour ahead of Lincoln (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 Lincoln 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $318, about $576 less than Monday fares (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lincoln to Richmond trip for January. Fares historically average $278 round-trip in that month - typically $616 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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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