$154 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Washington (RIC-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $154 for one-way flights and $159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Thu, Jul 25 - Mon, Aug 5
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$159 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 25 from Richmond to Washington, returning Mon, Aug 5, priced at $159 found 6 hours ago
United
Thu, Jul 4 - Fri, Jul 5
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$169 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 4 from Richmond to Washington, returning Fri, Jul 5, priced at $169 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Jul 25 - Mon, Aug 5
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$174 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 25 from Richmond to Washington, returning Mon, Aug 5, priced at $174 found 6 hours ago
United
Tue, Jul 16 - Tue, Jul 23
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$176 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jul 16 from Richmond to Washington, returning Tue, Jul 23, priced at $176 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Jul 4 - Mon, Jul 8
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$177 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 4 from Richmond to Washington, returning Mon, Jul 8, priced at $177 found 11 hours ago
United
Thu, Jul 25 - Mon, Aug 5
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$182 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 25 from Richmond to Washington, returning Mon, Aug 5, priced at $182 found 6 hours ago
United
Tue, Jul 16 - Tue, Jul 23
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$185 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jul 16 from Richmond to Washington, returning Tue, Jul 23, priced at $185 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 31
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$187 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Dec 15 from Richmond to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 31, priced at $187 found 23 hours ago
United
Wed, Jul 24 - Tue, Aug 13
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$190 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 24 from Richmond to Washington, returning Tue, Aug 13, priced at $190 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 28
RIC
Richmond
IAD
Washington
$192 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Oct 24 from Richmond to Washington, returning Mon, Oct 28, priced at $192 found 2 days ago
Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$159
Distance
100 mi

Richmond to Washington Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Richmond to Washington offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Washington provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Richmond to Washington may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from RIC to IAD today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Washington are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Washington more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Washington is $154 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Richmond Intl. Airport to IAD?
Prepare to snap up a bargain, because one-way Richmond flights to Washington start from only $330. This is based on the best price found on Expedia for this route departing within the next three months. This airfare is for an United flight, departing Richmond Intl. Airport on June 6 2024 and arriving at Dulles Intl. Airport. The price was last updated on May 31 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Dulles Intl. Airport?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 54 minutes. Step on board the 2:45PM flight from Richmond Intl. Airport and come in to land at Dulles Intl. Airport at 3:39PM. Clinch a top deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your journey.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to IAD last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While it may be possible to pick up a last-minute deal on a Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from RIC to IAD in the next 90 days?
With fares starting from $330 for a flight from Richmond to Washington, United is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This deal is based on airfares found on Expedia departing within the next 90 days and was last updated on May 31 2024 and has not changed since. The flight takes off from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) on June 6 2024 and arrives at IAD.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport to IAD next month?
With a one-way flight from Richmond to Washington on sale for $237, you’ll have more dough left in your wallet for the fun stuff. This airfare was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular journey sets off from Richmond Intl. Airport on June 5 2024, touches down at IAD and is with United. Pricing info was last updated on May 28 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from RIC to Dulles Intl. Airport?
Jet off with United Airlines from RIC to Dulles Intl. Airport and land at the time listed on your boarding card. This carrier is the top performer on this route, with an on-time score of 50%. If your flight happens to get delayed, the Expedia App is a great way to stay in the loop. Our popular app provides notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate number changes.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Richmond Intl. Airport to Dulles Intl. Airport in the next three months?
Get ready to save money because we’ve found a roundtrip nonstop flight with United within the next 90 days for $159. The price was last updated on May 31 2024 and was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with departure dates during the next three months. This flight from Richmond to Washington leaves from RIC on June 11 2024 and arrives at Dulles Intl. Airport. The return date of the flight is June 18 2024.It’s easy to find nonstop cheap flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Dulles Intl. Airport by using our filters. Start by keying in the details of your trip, then click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left-hand side of the page. Your results will appear with the cheapest ticket first. If you don’t need to fly on a specific day, take advantage of our “Flexible dates” feature. You’ll be able to compare prices for surrounding days and land the best deal possible.
What airports do you fly into for Sterling from Richmond?
From Richmond, you can fly into Sterling through Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Check which hub works best for you before making your decision. If you go with Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), it’s approximately 4 mi south of the city center. Use the dough you save when booking your trip with Expedia to tour the city’s well-known attractions, such as Reston Town Center and One Loudoun.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Richmond Intl. Airport to Dulles Intl. Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is the busiest period for United Airlines flights jetting from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to IAD. Our recommendation? Take off earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from RIC to Dulles Intl. Airport?
We know life happens and plans change, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, find your Richmond Intl. Airport to Dulles Intl. Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare conditions about change fees or other charges. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.
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