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

Popular airlines from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon

    Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon

    Book smarter

    Save on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • payments icon

    Find the right fit

    We search billions of combinations of flights to help you find your next adventure
0
Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Distance
160 km

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 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from RIC to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Book your trip with United Airlines and you'll be traveling for around 57 minutes. This reputable airline has a direct flight that takes off at 3:07PM from RIC and comes in to land at Dulles Intl. Airport at 4:04PM. Expedia has flight deals to get you soaring, so find out what's on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport to IAD last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it's possible to find a deal on a Richmond Intl. Airport to Dulles Intl. Airport flight at the last minute, prices 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 travel it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to IAD?
Jet off with United Airlines from RIC to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and arrive at the time listed on your boarding pass. This carrier leads the way on this route, with an on-time score of 89%. If there is a disruption to your flight, the Expedia App is a great way to stay in the loop. Our helpful app will give you immediate trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Richmond?
From Richmond, you can travel to Washington through Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Determine which terminal is best for you before you make a decision. If you go with Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), it's around 40 kilometers west of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to visit the city's top sights, such as White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from RIC to Dulles Intl. Airport?
For United Airlines flights jetting from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Dulles Intl. Airport, the most popular departure times are between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, fly in the morning. This way you're likely to dodge the air traffic that builds up as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from RIC to Dulles Intl. Airport?
Quickly make changes to your RIC to IAD trip through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and if fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia