What airlines fly from Richmond to Tampa?

Only Allegiant Air operates flights between Richmond and Tampa.

Which airports can I use when flying from Richmond to Tampa?

Flights from Richmond to Tampa usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE).

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

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

What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Richmond to Tampa?

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $27–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Richmond to Tampa?

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 67% on flights from Richmond to Tampa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $152 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $456, a difference of $304. 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 Tampa?

Some of the most popular sights in Tampa are Raymond James Stadium, Tampa Convention Center and Tampa Riverwalk. These are among the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

What are the earliest and latest flights from Richmond to Tampa?

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Richmond to Tampa: • Earliest: departs at 9:13 am and lands at 11:28 am • Latest: departs at 9:08 pm and lands at 11:23 pm. The flight takes about 2h 15m.

How expensive are last-minute Richmond to Tampa flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 40% above the $174 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Richmond to Tampa?

A nonstop flight from Richmond to Tampa takes 2h 15m, covering 732 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond to Tampa?

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 Richmond to Tampa 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 $172 to $1,056. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Richmond to Tampa looking right now?

One-way fares from Richmond to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $99, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

What car rental options are available at Tampa St. Petersburg Airport (PIE)?

Tampa St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include: • Budget • Alamo • Avis • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • National

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

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Tampa range from $130 to $242, with an average of $174 over the past 12 months. Anything below $130 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Tampa typically range from $130 to $242. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $172, on Allegiant Air.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Tampa. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 162% higher.

When are flights from Richmond to Tampa the cheapest?

Flights from Richmond to Tampa are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 64% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Richmond to Tampa?

Allegiant Air ($172) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Richmond to Tampa in the last 5 days.

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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Tampa (RIC-PIE)

Cheap flights from Richmond to Tampa with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

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One-way

Direct

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18

3:46 pm - 6:15 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 29mnonstop

12:58 pm - 2:56 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$172Allegiant Air

Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15

9:03 pm - 11:21 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 18mnonstop

6:12 pm - 8:13 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

2h 01mnonstop

$185Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18

6:28 pm - 8:48 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 20mnonstop

6:25 am - 8:23 amPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$191Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 19

6:28 pm - 8:48 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 20mnonstop

6:24 pm - 3:25 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

21h 01m1 stop Nashville Intl

$254Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 30

9:13 am - 11:27 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$260Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 23

9:13 am - 11:27 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$274Allegiant Air

Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30

9:08 pm - 11:22 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$274Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 30

9:13 am - 11:27 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$275Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 20

6:28 pm - 8:48 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 20mnonstop

9:36 pm - 6:24 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

20h 48m2 stops Asheville Regional Orlando Sanford Intl

$326Multiple Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 10

6:28 pm - 8:48 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 20mnonstop

1:28 pm - 1:04 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

23h 36m2 stops Key West Orlando Sanford Intl

$341Multiple Airlines

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18

3:46 pm - 6:15 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 29mnonstop

12:58 pm - 2:56 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$172Allegiant Air

Fri, Feb 12 - Mon, Feb 15

9:03 pm - 11:21 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 18mnonstop

6:12 pm - 8:13 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

2h 01mnonstop

$185Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 11 - Fri, Dec 18

6:28 pm - 8:48 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 20mnonstop

6:25 am - 8:23 amPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$191Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 30

9:13 am - 11:27 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$260Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 23

9:13 am - 11:27 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$274Allegiant Air

Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30

9:08 pm - 11:22 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$274Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Dec 30

9:13 am - 11:27 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$275Allegiant Air

Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30

9:08 pm - 11:22 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$283Allegiant Air

Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30

9:08 pm - 11:22 pmRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$291Allegiant Air

Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Dec 26

9:13 am - 11:27 amRIC Richmond Byrd Intl-PIE Tampa St. Petersburg

2h 14mnonstop

6:20 pm - 8:18 pmPIE Tampa St. Petersburg-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl

1h 58mnonstop

$296Allegiant Air

Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Tampa flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Richmond to Tampa? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Richmond to Tampa departing in january.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Tampa?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Tampa. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 162% higher.
When are flights from Richmond to Tampa the cheapest?: Flights from Richmond to Tampa are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 64% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Estimated round-trip price

KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

What are the earliest and latest flights from Richmond to Tampa?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Richmond to Tampa:

• Earliest: departs at 9:13 am and lands at 11:28 am
• Latest: departs at 9:08 pm and lands at 11:23 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 15m.
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Richmond to Tampa?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Richmond to Tampa.
How long is a flight from Richmond to Tampa?
A nonstop flight from Richmond to Tampa takes 2h 15m, covering 732 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond to Tampa?
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 Tampa flight?
Round-trip flights from Richmond to Tampa range from $130 to $242, with an average of $174 over the past 12 months. Anything below $130 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Richmond to Tampa flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 40% above the $174 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Richmond to Tampa?
There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $27–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.
Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Richmond to Tampa?
The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Breeze Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.
Have flight prices from Richmond to Tampa 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 $172 to $1,056. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Richmond to Tampa looking right now?
One-way fares from Richmond to Tampa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $99, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at Tampa St. Petersburg Airport (PIE)?
Tampa St. Petersburg Airport (PIE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Alamo
• Avis
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• National
Which airports can I use when flying from Richmond to Tampa?
Flights from Richmond to Tampa usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Tampa St. Petersburg (PIE).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Richmond to Tampa?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 67% on flights from Richmond to Tampa. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $152 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $456, a difference of $304.

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 airlines fly from Richmond to Tampa?
Only Allegiant Air operates flights between Richmond and Tampa.
What popular places can I visit in Tampa?
Some of the most popular sights in Tampa are Raymond James Stadium, Tampa Convention Center and Tampa Riverwalk. These are among the most viewed places in Tampa on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $152, about $304 less than Saturday fares (67% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 64% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to Tampa trip for January. Fares historically average $135 round-trip in that month - typically $158 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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