$55 Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Baltimore (BWI)

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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Baltimore (RIC-BWI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $55 for one-way flights and $142 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Sat, Jan 31
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$142 Roundtrip, just found
$142
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $142 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$144 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $144 found 6 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 17
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$149 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $149 found 10 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$150 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $150 found 6 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Jan 30 - Sat, Jan 31
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$152 Roundtrip, just found
$152
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 30 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $152 just found
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 6
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$154 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Tue, Jan 6, priced at $154 found 5 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Wed, Dec 31
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$169 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$169
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Wed, Dec 31, priced at $169 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$201 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $201 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Feb 10 - Tue, Feb 24
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$317 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $317 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Mar 3
RIC
Richmond
BWI
Baltimore
$409 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$409
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 17 from Richmond to Baltimore, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $409 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond (RIC) to Baltimore (BWI)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $97 - $387 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Baltimore

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 57 minutes. Flights from $193
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center57 min
Flights from $193
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Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Baltimore (BWI)
Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$142
Distance
120 mi

Richmond to Baltimore Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Baltimore

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Richmond to Baltimore are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richmond to Baltimore with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Baltimore

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to Baltimore: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Richmond to Baltimore

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Richmond to Baltimore in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $55 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Richmond to Baltimore flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Richmond to Baltimore airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $55 or cheap return flight from $142 from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from RIC to BWI. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Catch a direct flight with Southwest Airlines and head straight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from RIC to BWI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Each day on average, 2 nonstop flights operate from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Choose the departure that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Flights between RIC and BWI tend to be busiest at 6 AM. For a quieter experience and potentially cheaper fares, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to BWI?
Fly on a Friday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
What is the earliest flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-5, departing from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC). You'll be in the air for around 50m, landing at Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) at approximately 6:50AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Flights from RIC to BWI have an average travel time of 57 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 120 mi.
What airline has the least delays from RIC to BWI?
Alaska Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you head off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Baltimore from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
You'll touch down at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) or Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) when you travel to Baltimore on a direct flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RIC to BWI are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to BWI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a RIC to BWI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your RIC to BWI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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