How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Richmond on average per week?

As of March 2026, there are 27 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to Richmond. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 48% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Richmond?

Southwest, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Richmond from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Richmond. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Richmond on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Richmond on average per day?

As of March 2026, 3 flights take off from Washington, D.C. and land in Richmond each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 72% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl?

Southwest, JetBlue, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl

Is flying the fastest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?

To save time, the fastest way to travel is by flight from Washington, D.C. to Richmond on Southwest. Expect the length of time you’ll spend onboard Southwest to be about 0h 55m compared to taking a train from Washington, D.C. to Richmond or a bus from Washington, D.C. to Richmond which have been found to be slower alternatives.

Is flying the cheapest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?

A train from Washington, D.C. to Richmond from $36 can save you up to 81% on the cost of your trip compared to booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Richmond or a bus from Washington, D.C. to Richmond.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

As of March 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Richmond Byrd Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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RIC

0h 55mnonstop

4:45 pm - 5:40 pm

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BWI

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$196Southwest

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RIC

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$225Southwest

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7h 38m

1 stop

10:31 am - 3:42 pm

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5h 11m

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$229JetBlue

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RIC

0h 55mnonstop

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$235Southwest

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RIC

0h 55mnonstop

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$237Southwest

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RIC

1h 01mnonstop

7:59 pm - 9:02 pm

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1h 03mnonstop

$239United Airlines

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RIC

17h 47m

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11h 58m

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8h 12m

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6h 43m

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$242JetBlue

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6:45 pm - 7:45 pm

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RIC

1h 00mnonstop

6:30 am - 7:28 am

RIC

IAD

0h 58mnonstop

$254United Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21

Spirit Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond

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Apr 7

BWI8:39 pmBaltimore/Washington

14h 05m

2 stops

RIC10:44 amRichmond Byrd Intl

Apr 11

RIC11:39 amRichmond Byrd Intl

7h 06m

1 stop

BWI6:45 pmBaltimore/Washington

$319

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Apr 7

BWI10:19 amBaltimore/Washington

32h 39m

3 stops

RIC6:58 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

Apr 11

RIC11:39 amRichmond Byrd Intl

7h 06m

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BWI6:45 pmBaltimore/Washington

$355

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Apr 9

BWI8:39 pmBaltimore/Washington

14h 05m

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RIC10:44 amRichmond Byrd Intl

Apr 11

RIC11:39 amRichmond Byrd Intl

7h 06m

1 stop

BWI6:45 pmBaltimore/Washington

$358

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Apr 22

DCA2:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 38m

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RIC10:31 amRichmond Byrd Intl

5h 11m

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$229

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May 12

DCA1:20 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 12m

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RIC10:32 amRichmond Byrd Intl

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DCA5:15 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$242

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Apr 14

DCA4:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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RIC6:20 amRichmond Byrd Intl

6h 00m

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$258

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12:17 pm-6:42 pm

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8:45 pm-8:43 am

1 stop11h 58m

$211

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9:50 pm-10:50 pm

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5:35 pm-6:35 pm

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$229

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$235

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7:59 pm-9:02 pm

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$239

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2:36 pm-8:23 am

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8:45 pm-8:43 am

1 stop11h 58m

$239

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1:20 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop8h 12m

Richmond Byrd Intl

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10:32 am-5:15 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$242

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6:45 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

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6:30 am-7:28 am

Nonstop0h 58m

$254

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $299. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $407. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Richmond.

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Can stopping save me money on Washington, D.C. to Richmond flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Washington, D.C. to Richmond.

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Richmond takes 0h 55m

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?
To save time, the fastest way to travel is by flight from Washington, D.C. to Richmond on Southwest. Expect the length of time you’ll spend onboard Southwest to be about 0h 55m compared to taking a train from Washington, D.C. to Richmond or a bus from Washington, D.C. to Richmond which have been found to be slower alternatives.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?
A train from Washington, D.C. to Richmond from $36 can save you up to 81% on the cost of your trip compared to booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Richmond or a bus from Washington, D.C. to Richmond.
How far is Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl by plane?
Richmond Byrd Intl is 96.7 mi away from Washington, D.C.. By plane, this route typically takes 0h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
As of March 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Richmond Byrd Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Washington, D.C. to Richmond is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), representing 15.71% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 11.43%, Airbus A320-100/200 at 8.57%, and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 at 7.14%.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Richmond?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Washington, D.C. and Richmond, the leading airline is Southwest, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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