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$110+ 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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — BWI
Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Richmond to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$110
(Expedia)

Good round-trip deal

$658 or less

Good one-way deal

$286 or less
From Richmond Byrd Intl to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to District of Columbia
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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 July 30, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Wed 8/138:15 pmRIC - IAD
Nonstop0h 56mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/1710:30 pmIAD - RIC
Nonstop1h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$189
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/226:24 amRIC - DCA
1 stop4h 46mJetBlue
Tue 9/231:20 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop5h 06mJetBlue
Deal found 7/28$219
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:00 pmRIC - IAD
2 stops23h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/244:56 pmIAD - RIC
2 stops19h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Wed 8/1310:30 amRIC - DCA
1 stop4h 52mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/173:05 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop5h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/307:43 amRIC - DCA
1 stop8h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/141:30 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop6h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$615

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Richmond

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District of Columbia

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Price

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/13

8:15 pm-9:11 pm

Nonstop0h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/17

10:30 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$189

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/22

6:24 am-11:10 am

1 stop4h 46m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/23

1:20 pm-6:26 pm

1 stop5h 06m

$219

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/22

2:00 pm-1:04 pm

2 stops23h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/24

4:56 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops19h 59m

$253

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 8/13

10:30 am-3:22 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/17

3:05 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$399

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/30

7:43 am-3:58 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/14

1:30 pm-8:01 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$615

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 9/7

6:24 am-11:10 am

1 stop4h 46m

$110

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 9/11

6:33 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops21h 37m

$117

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - DCA

RICDCA

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 10/27

7:15 am-1:19 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$228

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Deals found on 7/28

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia (average of $241). Flying from Richmond to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 July 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Richmond to District of Columbia as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Richmond to District of Columbia?

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 July 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and JetBlue 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.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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 popular is this Richmond to District of Columbia flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to District of Columbia one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Richmond to District of Columbia are JetBlue ($110), United Airlines ($214), and American Airlines ($339).

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

    While on average a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia is generally $267, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $88. When looking at the most popular route, (Richmond Byrd Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $179 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to District of Columbia (average of $241). Flying from Richmond to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$114Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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