United States · 100 miles (161 km)

Dulles (IAD) to Richmond (RIC) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Dulles (IAD) to Richmond (RIC): United Airlines. The two airports are 100 miles (161 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Philadelphia, New York and New York and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from IAD to RIC

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    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book IAD to RIC with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

IAD to RIC with one stop

11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)United Airlines, then American Airlines
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  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via New York (LGA)United Airlines, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Hartford (BDL)United Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Charleston (CHS)United Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Providence (PVD)United Airlines, then Breeze Airways
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  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Boston (BOS)United Airlines, then JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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IAD to RIC: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from IAD to RIC?

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Dulles (IAD) to Richmond (RIC).

How far is Dulles from Richmond by plane?

Dulles (IAD) and Richmond (RIC) are 100 miles (161 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book IAD to RIC award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does IAD to RIC cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for IAD to RIC with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Dulles and Richmond?

The most direct connections are through Philadelphia (PHL), New York (EWR), New York (JFK), New York (LGA) and Charlotte (CLT). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through New York.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.