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Cheapest round-trip
$267
Typical prices: $394-$561
American Airlines
Wed 11/14Sun 11/18
RIC - SLC • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$134
Typical prices: $201-$367
Southwest
Sat 11/3
RIC - SLC • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Richmond and Salt Lake City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 16% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)
Cheapest • Avg $422 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 6h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City (RIC-SLC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to Salt Lake City

Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
5:23 pm - 11:54 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
8h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 6:18 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
7h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$267American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 13
United Airlines Logo
2:20 pm - 10:15 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 55m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 12:52 amSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$267United Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 13
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 7:00 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
14h 35m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
5:00 am - 3:40 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$272Southwest
Sat, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 18
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 1:04 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
7h 50m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:17 pm - 11:01 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 44m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas
$272American Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 13
Southwest Logo
6:25 am - 7:00 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
14h 35m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 3:40 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 10m2 stops Dallas Love Field Baltimore/Washington
$277Southwest
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 2:19 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 09m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
11:35 pm - 11:42 amSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
10h 07m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$331Delta
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
Delta Logo
8:05 am - 4:03 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
9h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:35 pm - 9:51 amSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
8h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$331Delta
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 13
United Airlines Logo
8:05 am - 6:43 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
12h 38m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 11:07 pmSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
13h 07m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Cleveland Hopkins Intl Newark
$403United Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:58 am - 1:10 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
30h 12m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 9:13 amSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
14h 38m2 stops Denver Intl Tampa
$403Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:58 am - 1:10 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-SLC Salt Lake City
30h 12m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 9:13 amSLC  Salt Lake City-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
14h 38m2 stops Denver Intl Tampa
$403Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Salt Lake City 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 Richmond to Salt Lake City?

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City typically range from $394 to $561. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $267, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Salt Lake City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Salt Lake City. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Salt Lake City?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Salt Lake City at $392 round-trip.
•March ($535) and December ($527) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City the cheapest?

Flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Richmond to Salt Lake City flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$134
Beat the crowds with an average 13% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 75% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Richmond to Salt Lake City

When to book flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Richmond to Salt Lake City?

    A nonstop flight from Richmond to Salt Lake City takes 00m, covering 1,858 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond to Salt Lake City?

    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 Richmond to Salt Lake City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City range from $394 to $561, with an average of $468 over the past 12 months. Anything below $394 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Richmond to Salt Lake City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the $468 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Richmond to Salt Lake City 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 $267 to $2,600. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Richmond to Salt Lake City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Richmond to Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $169, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Salt Lake City Airport (SLC)?

    Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Fox
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • NU Car
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Richmond to Salt Lake City?

    Flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 40% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Richmond to Salt Lake City. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $432 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $508, a difference of $76.

    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 Richmond to Salt Lake City?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 41m, compared with 7h 04m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 7h 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Richmond and Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is 2 hours behind Richmond (Mountain Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Salt Lake City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Salt Palace Convention Center, Vivint Smart Home Arena and Temple Square. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Richmond to Salt Lake City 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 $432, about $76 less than Sunday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to Salt Lake City trip for January. Fares historically average $392 round-trip in that month - typically $143 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 Salt Lake City Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Salt Lake City Airport
    • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Salt Lake City Airport

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