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Route Information for Flights from Richmond to Houston
| Origin Airport IATA Code | RIC |
|---|---|
| Destination Airport IATA Code | IAH |
| Flight Price | $188 |
| Distance | 1,848 km |
Richmond (RIC) to Houston (HOU)
Are you flying to Houston for a much-needed vacation or is it about time for you to have a family reunion? Or maybe you're traveling for work? Hey, anything that gets you away from that desk is a win in our books. You're on the perfect page to snatch an awesome deal on your next flight from Richmond. Whether you label yourself a top-seeded ticket master or you're new to the jet-setting scene, read on to see how to book a too-good-to-be-true flight.
How do you get the best deal on a flight from Richmond to Houston?
Hotwire has been in the game a long time, which means getting that great deal on a Houston flight is easy-peasy. You can pocket that extra cash for more than just getting from point A to point B with a little know-how.
What is the cheapest day to fly?
With the right attitude and flexibility, you can fly for less. Below are the cheapest days to fly:
- Tuesday and Wednesday—You know how most stores are not crowded midweek? Same thing here. Most people opt to depart at the beginning or end of the week.
- Thursday and Saturday—Get a head start on that Friday crowd. This also works on your return flight. Shorten your holiday by a day and increase your savings.
- Monday through Thursday—If you're flying internationally, deals are often available when departing these days.
What's the Saturday night stay rule?
Spending the weekend at your destination, like Houston, usually means lower airfare since most people fly during this time. Good thing to tell your boss if you have a business trip -- wink-wink.
Why travel during the off-peak season?
Have good weather, will travel. For example, Europe, Hawaii, and Alaska are big hits in the summer. Popular Spring Break destinations are New Orleans, California, and Florida. Feeling the bitter cold? Well, the Caribbean Islands and Mexico can warm you up. Unless you're a ski bum -- then places like Colorado will be your winter wonderland. Who doesn't love some good fall foliage? The Pacific Northwest, Northern California, and New England are popular this time of the year. Flying during the off-peak seasons to certain locations can mean extra money in your wallet -- yes, please!
Is that the lowest price?
There are a lot of others that are waiting a great deal on a ticket from Richmond to Houston. You might lose your opportunity to get the flight and the schedule you need.
What is the Hotwire Hot Rate?
The Hotwire Hot Rate is for travelers who have a lot of flexibility in their travel plans. It's one of our ways to help get you one of the best rates on a flight from Richmond (RIC) to Houston (HOU). After you book, you'll get the time and name of the airline, but it is a risk where you can reap the rewards.
Book your Richmond to Houston flight today
We're here to help you save some money on your ticket from Richmond to Houston. Use our guide to get you that crazy good deal. For thrill seekers, go for the Hotwire Hot Rate. You'll get your flight and have more coin in your wallet to do Houston the way you want. So say "Later" to Richmond and "Hello" to Houston.
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^Savings based on all package bookings with Flight + Hotel made on Hotwire.com from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.