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$104+ 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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — RIC
Apr 20 — Apr 271
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Cheap 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 April 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$189
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$104
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Richmond Byrd Intl flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Richmond Byrd Intl flights.
From District of Columbia to Richmond Byrd Intl
One-way flight from District of Columbia to Richmond Byrd Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 30% potential increase in price ($126 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 21% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average RT price).

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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 April 15, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/135:40 pmIAD - RIC
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/206:30 amRIC - IAD
Nonstop1h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$189
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Tue 5/133:15 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop7h 05mJetBlue
Tue 5/206:00 amRIC - DCA
1 stop5h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 4/15$199
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 4/291:12 pmDCA - RIC
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/36:00 amRIC - DCA
1 stop6h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/13$264
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Thu 5/1512:49 pmIAD - RIC
1 stop28h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/226:31 pmRIC - IAD
2 stops19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$312
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/1910:13 amDCA - RIC
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/197:07 pmRIC - DCA
1 stop11h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/14$754
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Wed 4/302:12 pmIAD - RIC
1 stop3h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/48:04 pmRIC - IAD
1 stop3h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/14$897

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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 April 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from District of Columbia to Richmond that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/13

5:40 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/20

6:30 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 04m

$189

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/13

3:15 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/20

6:00 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 00m

$199

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/29

1:12 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/3

6:00 am-12:36 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$264

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/15

12:49 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop28h 36m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/22

6:31 pm-2:23 pm

2 stops19h 52m

$312

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/30

2:12 pm-5:29 pm

1 stop3h 17m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 5/4

8:04 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop3h 52m

$897

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/31

9:55 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$104

Washington, D.C.Richmond

DCA - RIC

DCARIC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/5

12:45 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$110

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/20

5:40 pm-8:46 pm

3 stops27h 06m

$116

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 5/15

12:49 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop28h 36m

$144

Washington, D.C.Richmond

IAD - RIC

IADRIC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/21

8:40 am-9:37 am

Nonstop0h 57m

$204

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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, 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 April 15, 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 April 15, 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.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

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 $104 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include JetBlue from $110 and Sun Country Air from $144 one-way.

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

    The cheapest flight price from District of Columbia to Richmond is $48. On average you can expect to pay $149. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Richmond Byrd Intl), can usually be booked for $189.

  • 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$127Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$181Average$303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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