Cheap Flights from RIC to HNL: When to Fly from Richmond to Honolulu

 

The cheapest times to fly from RIC to HNL are

• January 1st to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
• August 13th to December 16th (except the week of November 19th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from RIC to HNL is late October. Prices can be as high as $1460 for Saturday flights during late December, or as low as $688 for Tuesday flights around late October.

 

When to Fly to Honolulu

Flying from Richmond, VA (RIC) to Honolulu, HI (HNL) will usually cost between $738 to $1250 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late October with an average ticket price of $744. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late December, with an average price of $1168. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $424 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $868 can be considered a good price for a round-trip RIC to HNL flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the RIC to HNL route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the RIC to HNL flight is cheaper than the average and costs about as much as the average flight leaving from Richmond. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.11, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $221 (20%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $841. Return trip prices are from the HNL to RIC flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from RIC to HNL can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 9 hour 41 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from RIC to HNL while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking RIC to HNL

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from RIC to HNL — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from RIC to HNL? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 8 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, Hawaiian, JetBlue, Qantas, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Daniel K Inouye International Airport to Richmond International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 4836 miles or 7783 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from RIC to HNL?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop RIC to HNL flight is about 9 hour 41 minutes.

How many flights go between Richmond, VA and Honolulu, HI?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 79 available flights from RIC to HNL.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Please note that while we’ve worked hard to analyzed tens of millions of flights to get you this data, we do not calculate current live prices or guarantee pricing. Please see our partners using the links above for current offers.