Question 1

How long does a flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C. take?

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The average nonstop flight takes 0h 50m, covering a distance of 98 miles. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Richmond and Washington, D.C. per day?

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Each day, there are between 5 and 6 nonstop flights that take off from Richmond and land in Washington, D.C., with an average flight time of 0h 58m. The most common departure time is 8:00 pm and most flights take off in the morning, while the most flights land at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Each week, there are 41 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

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In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C. was $49 for a one-way ticket and $97 for a round-trip. <a href='/flight-routes/Richmond-Byrd-Intl-RIC/Washington-WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

Do I need a passport to fly between Richmond and Washington, D.C.?

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Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane. <a href='/flight-routes/Richmond-Byrd-Intl-RIC/Washington-WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Richmond to Washington, D.C., look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Washington, D.C., Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the earliest departure time from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Richmond at 6:00 am and will be landing in Washington, D.C. at 6:50 am.

Question 7

What’s the latest departure time from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C. jets off at 8:15 pm and lands at 9:11 pm.

Question 8

Which airlines fly non-stop between Richmond and Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from Richmond to Washington, D.C.. They are Southwest and United Airlines. The cheapest airline for this route is Southwest, with the best round-trip deal found costing $117. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at United Airlines.

Question 9

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

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JetBlue, American Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Richmond to Washington, D.C. flight route.

Question 10

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Richmond to Washington, D.C. flight route.

Question 11

Which airline alliances offer flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Richmond and Washington, D.C..

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.

Question 13

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.. <a href='/flight-routes/Richmond-Byrd-Intl-RIC/Washington-WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 14

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Washington, D.C. from Richmond is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Richmond-Byrd-Intl-RIC/Washington-WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 15

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Washington, D.C. with an airline and back to Richmond with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Richmond-Byrd-Intl-RIC/Washington-WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Washington, D.C. from Richmond up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Richmond-Byrd-Intl-RIC/Washington-WAS'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 17

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Richmond and Washington, D.C.?

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There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 18

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Richmond to Washington, D.C. were found on Southwest ($97) and United Airlines ($179).

Question 19

What is the cheapest Richmond to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C. cost $208 and was between Richmond (RIC) and Baltimore (BWI). On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $208.

Question 20

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $278, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Transportation mode	Average price	Average duration
Flights	$972	0h 55m
Trains	$43	2h 30m

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What is the cheapest Richmond to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C. cost $208 and was between Richmond (RIC) and Baltimore (BWI). On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $208.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

If you are looking for a flight deal from Richmond to Washington, D.C., look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Washington, D.C., Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

No, with an average price for the route of $278, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Richmond to Washington, D.C. were found on Southwest ($97) and United Airlines ($179).

Which airlines fly non-stop between Richmond and Washington, D.C.?

There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from Richmond to Washington, D.C.. They are Southwest and United Airlines. The cheapest airline for this route is Southwest, with the best round-trip deal found costing $117. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at United Airlines.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Richmond and Washington, D.C.?

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Richmond and Washington, D.C. per day?

How long does a flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C. take?

The average nonstop flight takes 0h 50m, covering a distance of 98 miles.

What’s the earliest departure time from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Richmond at 6:00 am and will be landing in Washington, D.C. at 6:50 am.

What’s the latest departure time from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C. jets off at 8:15 pm and lands at 9:11 pm.

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What is the cheapest flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C. was $49 for a one-way ticket and $97 for a round-trip.

Do I need a passport to fly between Richmond and Washington, D.C.?

Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

JetBlue, American Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Richmond to Washington, D.C. flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Richmond to Washington, D.C. flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Richmond and Washington, D.C..

On which days can I fly direct from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

There are nonstop flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C..

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Washington, D.C. from Richmond is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Washington, D.C. with an airline and back to Richmond with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Richmond to Washington, D.C.?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Washington, D.C. from Richmond up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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