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$71+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to District of Columbia

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — IAD
nov. 28 — dic. 51
vie. 11/28
vie. 12/5
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$157
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$71
(Kiwi.com)

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$457 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/141:04 pmRIC - IAD
1 stop6h 47mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/168:36 pmIAD - RIC
1 stop15h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/1410:35 amRIC - IAD
Nonstop1h 01mUnited Airlines
dom. 11/1612:55 pmIAD - RIC
Nonstop1h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$189
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/311:00 amRIC - DCA
1 stop7h 04mJetBlue
vie. 12/1212:30 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop5h 17mJetBlue
Deal found 10/28$221
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/36:30 amRIC - IAD
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
vie. 12/128:35 amIAD - RIC
Nonstop1h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/1110:35 amRIC - IAD
Nonstop1h 01mUnited Airlines
sáb. 11/158:35 amIAD - RIC
Nonstop1h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/27$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/86:30 amRIC - IAD
Nonstop1h 03mUnited Airlines
vie. 11/148:35 amIAD - RIC
Nonstop1h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/109:52 amRIC - IAD
2 stops14h 19mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/138:36 pmIAD - RIC
1 stop15h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$258
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/116:10 amRIC - DCA
1 stop5h 35mJetBlue
sáb. 11/158:30 amDCA - RIC
1 stop8h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 10/27$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/1012:40 pmRIC - IAD
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/206:55 amIAD - RIC
1 stop5h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$277
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/249:01 pmRIC - IAD
1 stop10h 44mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/18:40 amIAD - RIC
1 stop11h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$278
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/116:10 amRIC - DCA
1 stop7h 43mJetBlue
jue. 11/133:31 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop7h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 10/27$303
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/206:00 amRIC - DCA
1 stop5h 45mJetBlue
dom. 11/236:15 amDCA - RIC
2 stops12h 23mJetBlue
Deal found 10/27$342

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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Richmond

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District of Columbia

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RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 11/14

1:04 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 11/16

8:36 pm-12:09 pm

1 stop15h 33m

$157

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 1/16

10:51 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 1/19

10:08 pm-11:14 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

$179

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 11/14

10:35 am-11:36 am

Nonstop1h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 11/16

12:55 pm-1:57 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

$189

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 1/20

8:35 am-2:34 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

jue. 1/22

1:00 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$221

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 3/3

10:59 am-3:59 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 3/4

5:55 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$221

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 12/3

11:00 am-6:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

vie. 12/12

12:30 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$221

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 12/3

6:30 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

vie. 12/12

8:35 am-9:36 am

Nonstop1h 01m

$239

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 11/11

10:35 am-11:36 am

Nonstop1h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 11/15

8:35 am-9:36 am

Nonstop1h 01m

$249

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

sáb. 11/8

6:30 am-7:33 am

Nonstop1h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

vie. 11/14

8:35 am-9:36 am

Nonstop1h 01m

$255

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 11/11

6:10 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sáb. 11/15

8:30 am-5:16 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$263

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia (average of $87). Flying from Richmond to District of Columbia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $196). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond to District of Columbia in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 47% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond to District of Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to District of Columbia. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to District of Columbia flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to District of Columbia. Reviews last updated octubre 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines from Richmond to District of Columbia to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,999 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to District of Columbia?

    If you book a flight to District of Columbia from Richmond, you will be flying from Byrd Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is located 6.9 mi from the center of Richmond.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to District of Columbia?

    There are many flights that can get you from Richmond to District of Columbia in 1h 04m. Fly via United Airlines or JetBlue to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 100 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Richmond to District of Columbia?

    Consider Republic Airways (100%), ANA (92%) or Air Canada (91%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Richmond to District of Columbia.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to District of Columbia?

    While on average a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia is generally $1,003, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $172. When looking at the most popular route, (Richmond Byrd Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $157 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to District of Columbia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to District of Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to District of Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia (average of $87). Flying from Richmond to District of Columbia in January is currently the most expensive (average of $196). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Richmond to District of Columbia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to District of Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated octubre 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$114Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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