$904 Cheap Flights from Richards Bay (RCB) to Washington (IAD)

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Popular airlines from Richards Bay (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)

Cheap Flights from Richards Bay to Washington (RCB-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $904 for one-way flights and $1,673 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$1,673 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,673
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $1,673 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$1,901 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,901
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $1,901 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$1,951 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,951
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $1,951 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$2,064 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,064
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $2,064 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$2,084 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,084
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $2,084 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$2,099 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,099
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $2,099 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$2,134 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,134
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $2,134 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$2,151 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,151
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $2,151 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$2,184 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,184
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $2,184 found 4 days ago
Airlink
Sun, Nov 16 - Thu, Nov 20
RCB
Richards Bay
IAD
Washington
$2,316 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$2,316
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Richards Bay to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 20, priced at $2,316 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $904 or cheap return flight from $1,673 from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
The cheapest month to fly from RCB to IAD is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from RCB to IAD, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Nonstop flights from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RCB to IAD?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
To arrive at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) last-minute?
Booking your flight from RCB to IAD shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RCB to IAD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RCB to IAD flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your RCB to IAD flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Richards Bay
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,673
Distance
8430 mi

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Richards Bay to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richards Bay to Washington

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 Richards Bay to Washington are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richards Bay to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Richards Bay to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richards Bay to Washington: 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 Richards Bay to Washington

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 Richards Bay to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $904 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 Richards Bay to Washington 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 Richards Bay to Washington 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.

 

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