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$105+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — RIC
Jun 11 — Jun 181
Thu 6/11
Thu 6/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Richmond

Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2810:10 am
BWI
-
RIC
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Wed 7/154:55 pm
RIC
-
BWI
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/7$211
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/410:55 pm
BWI
-
RIC
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Mon 6/86:10 pm
RIC
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/8$213
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 5/303:39 pm
DCA
-
RIC
1 stop6h 49m
JetBlue
Wed 6/311:13 am
RIC
-
DCA
1 stop4h 30m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/7$229
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/410:00 am
BWI
-
RIC
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Thu 6/46:20 pm
RIC
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/9$235
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Mon 6/810:10 pm
IAD
-
RIC
Nonstop1h 08m
United Airlines
Mon 6/157:59 pm
RIC
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$239
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Wed 6/311:35 am
DCA
-
RIC
1 stop4h 16m
JetBlue
Wed 6/1011:13 am
RIC
-
DCA
1 stop6h 34m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/7$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Sat 7/49:05 pm
IAD
-
RIC
1 stop12h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/155:35 pm
RIC
-
IAD
2 stops26h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$255
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Thu 6/46:59 am
DCA
-
RIC
1 stop8h 30m
JetBlue
Thu 7/3012:01 pm
RIC
-
DCA
1 stop9h 15m
JetBlue
Deal found 5/11$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/201:00 pm
IAD
-
RIC
Nonstop1h 02m
United Airlines
Sat 6/277:59 pm
RIC
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$266
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/210:50 am
BWI
-
RIC
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Sun 6/76:25 pm
RIC
-
BWI
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 5/11$266
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/410:55 pm
BWI
-
RIC
Nonstop0h 55m
Southwest
Thu 6/116:10 pm
RIC
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 5/7$268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 5/2610:10 pm
IAD
-
RIC
Nonstop1h 08m
United Airlines
Sat 5/306:30 am
RIC
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$269

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Richmond (RIC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 12, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$209
(Southwest)

One-way from

$105
(Southwest)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Richmond Byrd Intl flight deals.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 May 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/30

3:39 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/3

11:13 am-3:43 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$229

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/3

7:29 am-3:51 pm

1 stop8h 22m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/29

12:01 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$229

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/28

5:25 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/15

12:01 pm-9:16 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$242

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/3

11:35 am-3:51 pm

1 stop4h 16m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/10

11:13 am-3:43 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$242

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 6/4

3:39 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 6/11

9:38 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$258

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/30

3:39 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/29

8:15 am-2:40 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$258
Quickest round-trip

BaltimoreRichmond

BWI - RIC

BWIRIC

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/2

10:50 am-11:45 am

Nonstop0h 55m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 6/7

6:25 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$266

BaltimoreRichmond

BWI - RIC

BWIRIC

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 6/24

10:45 am-11:40 am

Nonstop0h 55m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/27

5:35 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$266

BaltimoreRichmond

BWI - RIC

BWIRIC

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 6/4

10:55 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 6/11

6:10 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$268

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 6/4

8:50 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/8

7:59 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$294

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Compare providers for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Richmond in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Richmond flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Richmond flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Richmond flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Richmond flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Richmond flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Richmond

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Richmond from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Richmond

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

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 May 12, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Richmond at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Richmond

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 May 12, 2026.

The most flights from WAS 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 Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly into Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) if they book a flight to Richmond from Washington, D.C.. On average, Byrd Intl has 12 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 1 airline. Richmond Byrd Intl is conveniently located just 6.9 mi from Richmond’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?

    Departing from Washington, D.C. to Richmond will take you 55m. Washington, D.C. and Richmond are separated by a distance of 121 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Richmond is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Richmond Byrd Intl. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Richmond Byrd Intl or Baltimore/Washington - Richmond Byrd Intl.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. to Richmond are Mesa Airlines (100%), Republic Airways (91%) and Copa Airlines (83%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Richmond flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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.

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SouthwestCheapest$97Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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