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$80+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Richmond (RIC)

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 4/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — RIC
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Richmond

Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Sat 2/213:48 pm
DCA
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RIC
1 stop7h 26m
JetBlue
Tue 2/248:50 am
RIC
-
DCA
1 stop7h 14m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/26$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/2611:22 am
IAD
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RIC
1 stop22h 18m
Frontier
Thu 3/511:34 am
RIC
-
IAD
1 stop5h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$160
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Fri 2/208:30 am
IAD
-
RIC
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 2/226:30 am
RIC
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/29$169
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Thu 2/128:30 am
IAD
-
RIC
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 2/157:48 pm
RIC
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/96:20 am
IAD
-
RIC
1 stop12h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/118:00 am
RIC
-
IAD
2 stops16h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$191
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Fri 3/208:09 am
IAD
-
RIC
1 stop9h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/216:29 pm
RIC
-
IAD
1 stop12h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$207
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/203:59 pm
DCA
-
RIC
1 stop7h 15m
JetBlue
Mon 2/239:10 am
RIC
-
DCA
1 stop6h 54m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/28$221
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Sat 8/298:20 am
IAD
-
RIC
Nonstop0h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 9/26:20 am
RIC
-
IAD
Nonstop0h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Fri 2/2011:29 am
IAD
-
RIC
2 stops10h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/2310:35 am
RIC
-
IAD
1 stop5h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$235
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Mon 2/911:59 am
DCA
-
RIC
1 stop7h 36m
JetBlue
Wed 2/112:24 pm
RIC
-
DCA
1 stop4h 25m
JetBlue
Deal found 1/28$237
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Wed 2/1112:45 pm
IAD
-
RIC
Nonstop1h 04m
United Airlines
Sat 2/147:48 pm
RIC
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Thu 2/268:30 am
IAD
-
RIC
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Thu 3/57:59 pm
RIC
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$247

Find flight deals from District of Columbia to Richmond

Keep the following information in mind while searching for District of Columbia to Richmond flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$159
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$80
(JetBlue)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$255

Good round-trip deal

$289 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to Richmond that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
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Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/9

2:05 pm-7:27 pm

1 stop5h 22m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/11

8:50 am-4:04 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$159

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/21

3:48 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop7h 26m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/24

8:50 am-4:04 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$159

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/20

10:08 pm-11:15 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/22

6:30 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 05m

$169

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/24

12:55 pm-1:59 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/3

10:48 am-11:52 am

Nonstop1h 04m

$179

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/20

8:30 am-9:34 am

Nonstop1h 04m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 3/21

6:30 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 05m

$179

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/12

8:30 am-9:35 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/15

7:48 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$179

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/10

3:59 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/11

8:50 am-2:58 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$188

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/24

3:59 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/3

8:50 am-2:58 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$188

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

6:20 am-6:43 pm

1 stop12h 23m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 3/11

8:00 am-12:31 am

2 stops16h 31m

$191

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/20

8:09 am-5:31 pm

1 stop9h 22m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 3/21

6:29 pm-7:20 am

1 stop12h 51m

$207

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from District of Columbia to Richmond

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Richmond (average of $77). Flying from District of Columbia to Richmond in July is currently the most expensive (average of $240). 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 DC to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Richmond. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from District of Columbia to Richmond at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Richmond

Explore weekly flight availability from District of Columbia to Richmond. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

The most flights from USDC to RIC are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia to Richmond. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For a flight from District of Columbia to Richmond, you will be flying into Byrd Intl. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is just 6.9 mi from the center of the city.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from District of Columbia to Richmond in 1h 07m. Fly via JetBlue or United Airlines 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 District of Columbia to Richmond?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from District of Columbia to Richmond on time: Republic Airways (85%), Mesa Airlines (85%), Copa Airlines (68%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from District of Columbia to Richmond is $239. On average you can expect to pay $314. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Richmond Byrd Intl), can usually be booked for $169.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia to Richmond 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 District of Columbia to Richmond?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Richmond (average of $77). Flying from District of Columbia to Richmond in July is currently the most expensive (average of $240). 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 airline flying from District of Columbia to Richmond

Discover the top airline that operate flights from District of Columbia to Richmond. 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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