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$134+ 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 4/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — RIC
Mar 15 — Mar 221
Sat 3/15
Sat 3/22
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$239
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$134
(United Airlines)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

August

Average price

$251
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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 March 10, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 4/38:35 amIAD - RIC
Nonstop0h 57mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/68:00 pmRIC - IAD
Nonstop1h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/10$239
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Fri 3/282:55 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop7h 39mJetBlue
Sun 4/66:00 amRIC - DCA
1 stop4h 04mJetBlue
Deal found 3/10$271
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/812:55 pmIAD - RIC
3 stops33h 02mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/149:09 pmRIC - IAD
3 stops19h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/214:00 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop5h 13mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/236:00 amRIC - DCA
1 stop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/9$334
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/37:35 amIAD - RIC
1 stop16h 36mDelta
Sun 4/67:00 amRIC - IAD
1 stop14h 22mDelta
Deal found 3/10$469
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/146:30 amDCA - RIC
1 stop8h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/176:02 amRIC - DCA
1 stop7h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/9$560
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Fri 3/281:52 pmIAD - RIC
1 stop3h 52mAmerican Airlines
Sun 4/65:00 amRIC - IAD
1 stop3h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/10$903

Find flights from District of Columbia to Richmond within your budget

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 March 10, 2025.

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Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/3

8:35 am-9:32 am

Nonstop0h 57m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/6

8:00 pm-9:04 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

$239

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 3/28

2:55 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop7h 39m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/6

6:00 am-10:04 am

1 stop4h 04m

$271

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/8

12:55 pm-9:57 pm

3 stops33h 02m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/14

9:09 pm-4:15 pm

3 stops19h 06m

$319

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 3/21

4:00 pm-9:13 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 3/23

6:00 am-9:48 am

1 stop3h 48m

$334

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/3

7:35 am-12:11 am

1 stop16h 36m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/6

7:00 am-9:22 pm

1 stop14h 22m

$469

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 3/14

6:30 am-2:34 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 3/17

6:02 am-1:46 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$560

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/28

1:52 pm-5:44 pm

1 stop3h 52m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 4/6

5:00 am-8:38 am

1 stop3h 38m

$903

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/27

3:35 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop0h 54m

$134

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/25

6:29 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop4h 11m

$153

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/28

12:55 pm-9:24 am

3 stops20h 29m

$174

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

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Richmond

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from District of Columbia to Richmond including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from District of Columbia to Richmond in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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 March 10, 2025.

When flying from District of Columbia to Richmond, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Richmond ranges from 2.8 - 4.7 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Richmond when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Richmond by month

Plan your trip to Richmond by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Richmond, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 37.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. 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 Richmond. Reviews last updated March 10, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and JetBlue from District of Columbia to Richmond have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,631 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,963 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,973 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $134 on United Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include JetBlue from $153 and American Airlines from $390 one-way.

  • 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: ANA (81%), Mesa Airlines (80%), Avianca (77%).

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from District of Columbia to Richmond in June is currently the most expensive (average of $372). 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 District of Columbia to Richmond

Discover the top 2 airlines 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 March 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$137Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$181Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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