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Richmond → Chicago

Jan 21, 2027 · return Feb 4, 2027

RIC → ORD1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

United Airlines
12:25 pmRIC
2h 33m
Nonstop
1:58 pmORD
United Airlines
11:45 amORD
2h 10m
Nonstop
2:55 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

United Airlines
11:45 amRIC
2h 30m
Nonstop
1:15 pmORD
United Airlines
11:45 amORD
2h 10m
Nonstop
2:55 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
6:00 amRIC
5h 53m
LGA · 1h 40m
10:53 amORD
American Airlines
6:00 amORD
6h 49m
LGA · 2h 57m
1:49 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

Delta Air Lines
12:46 pmRIC
5h 20m
ATL · 1h 16m
5:06 pmORD
Delta Air Lines
5:02 pmORD
5h 45m
DTW · 2h 30m
11:47 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
5:00 amRIC
4h 59m
CLT · 1h 11m
8:59 amORD
American Airlines
6:00 amORD
6h 49m
LGA · 2h 57m
1:49 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
3:38 pmRIC
5h 52m
PHL · 1h 38m
8:30 pmORD
American Airlines
6:00 amORD
6h 49m
LGA · 2h 57m
1:49 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

American Airlines
7:19 amRIC
2h 26m
Nonstop
8:45 amORD
American Airlines
6:00 amORD
6h 49m
LGA · 2h 57m
1:49 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Jan 21 – Thu, Feb 4

United Airlines
7:55 pmRIC
5h 6m
IAD · 1h 57m
12:01 am+1ORD
United Airlines
11:45 amORD
2h 10m
Nonstop
2:55 pmRIC

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04United AirlinesUA3488 / UA1341$289.762026-10-29T02:05:34Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA4451 + AA3164 / AA1353 + AA4374$270.762026-10-29T02:05:34Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04Delta Air LinesDL2650 + DL2738 / DL2358 + DL5448$299.262026-10-29T02:05:34Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04United AirlinesUA4388 / UA1341$289.762026-10-29T02:05:34Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA2681 + AA1409 / AA1353 + AA4374$270.762026-10-29T02:05:34Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA5882 + AA3177 / AA1353 + AA4374$270.762026-10-29T02:05:34Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04American AirlinesAA1114 / AA1353 + AA4374$275.512026-10-29T02:05:34Z
2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04United AirlinesUA4422 + UA421 / UA1341$285.012026-10-29T02:05:34Z

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $289.76

  • United Airlines UA3488: RIC 2027-01-21 12:25:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 13:58:00; nonstop; 153 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1341: ORD 2027-02-04 11:45:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 14:55:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $270.76

  • American Airlines AA4451 / AA3164: RIC 2027-01-21 06:00:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 10:53:00; 1 stop(s) via LGA; 353 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4451: RIC 2027-01-21 06:00:00 → LGA 2027-01-21 07:19:00; layover at LGA: 100 minutes.
    • AA3164: LGA 2027-01-21 08:59:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 10:53:00.
  • American Airlines AA1353 / AA4374: ORD 2027-02-04 06:00:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 13:49:00; 1 stop(s) via LGA; 409 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1353: ORD 2027-02-04 06:00:00 → LGA 2027-02-04 09:16:00; layover at LGA: 177 minutes.
    • AA4374: LGA 2027-02-04 12:13:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 13:49:00.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $299.26

  • Delta Air Lines DL2650 / DL2738: RIC 2027-01-21 12:46:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 17:06:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 320 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2650: RIC 2027-01-21 12:46:00 → ATL 2027-01-21 14:34:00; layover at ATL: 76 minutes.
    • DL2738: ATL 2027-01-21 15:50:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 17:06:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2358 / DL5448: ORD 2027-02-04 17:02:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 23:47:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 345 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2358: ORD 2027-02-04 17:02:00 → DTW 2027-02-04 19:24:00; layover at DTW: 150 minutes.
    • DL5448: DTW 2027-02-04 21:54:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 23:47:00.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $289.76

  • United Airlines UA4388: RIC 2027-01-21 11:45:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 13:15:00; nonstop; 150 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1341: ORD 2027-02-04 11:45:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 14:55:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $270.76

  • American Airlines AA2681 / AA1409: RIC 2027-01-21 05:00:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 08:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 299 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2681: RIC 2027-01-21 05:00:00 → CLT 2027-01-21 06:20:00; layover at CLT: 71 minutes.
    • AA1409: CLT 2027-01-21 07:31:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 08:59:00.
  • American Airlines AA1353 / AA4374: ORD 2027-02-04 06:00:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 13:49:00; 1 stop(s) via LGA; 409 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1353: ORD 2027-02-04 06:00:00 → LGA 2027-02-04 09:16:00; layover at LGA: 177 minutes.
    • AA4374: LGA 2027-02-04 12:13:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 13:49:00.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $270.76

  • American Airlines AA5882 / AA3177: RIC 2027-01-21 15:38:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 20:30:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 352 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5882: RIC 2027-01-21 15:38:00 → PHL 2027-01-21 16:57:00; layover at PHL: 98 minutes.
    • AA3177: PHL 2027-01-21 18:35:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 20:30:00.
  • American Airlines AA1353 / AA4374: ORD 2027-02-04 06:00:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 13:49:00; 1 stop(s) via LGA; 409 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1353: ORD 2027-02-04 06:00:00 → LGA 2027-02-04 09:16:00; layover at LGA: 177 minutes.
    • AA4374: LGA 2027-02-04 12:13:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 13:49:00.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $275.51

  • American Airlines AA1114: RIC 2027-01-21 07:19:00 → ORD 2027-01-21 08:45:00; nonstop; 146 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1353 / AA4374: ORD 2027-02-04 06:00:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 13:49:00; 1 stop(s) via LGA; 409 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1353: ORD 2027-02-04 06:00:00 → LGA 2027-02-04 09:16:00; layover at LGA: 177 minutes.
    • AA4374: LGA 2027-02-04 12:13:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 13:49:00.

2027-01-21 → 2027-02-04 · $285.01

  • United Airlines UA4422 / UA421: RIC 2027-01-21 19:55:00 → ORD 2027-01-22 00:01:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 306 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4422: RIC 2027-01-21 19:55:00 → IAD 2027-01-21 20:50:00; layover at IAD: 117 minutes.
    • UA421: IAD 2027-01-21 22:47:00 → ORD 2027-01-22 00:01:00.
  • United Airlines UA1341: ORD 2027-02-04 11:45:00 → RIC 2027-02-04 14:55:00; nonstop; 130 minutes. Local airport times.

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