Charter Washington to Richmond privately from US$10,000, about 43 min gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Washington (IAD) ⇄ Richmond (RIC) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Washington and Richmond is about 160 km (100 miles), or 87 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Washington to Richmond (and Richmond to Washington) ranges from US$10,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 43 min | 39 min – 47 min | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 37 min | 33 min – 41 min | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 43 min | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 42 min | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 37 min | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 37 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 36 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Jet charter costs between Washington and Richmond are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Washington, United States: Washington Dulles International Airport, Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field, Leesburg Executive Airport, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field and Upperville Airport.
Richmond, United States: Richmond International Airport, Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport, Hanover County Municipal Airport, Dinwiddie County Airport and Middle Peninsula Regional Airport.
Counts every airfield flown for each city — Washington: Dulles (IAD), Leesburg (KJYO); Richmond: Hanover (KOFP).
Observed traffic points to an end-of-week route — Friday departures dominate, on the departures logged so far.
Block times are close to symmetrical in both directions.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington → Richmond | 9 | 21 min | 17 min | Cessna Citation Longitude (3), Cessna Citation Latitude (2) |
| Richmond → Washington | 11 | 22 min | — | Embraer Phenom 300 (5), Bombardier Challenger 350 (2) |
20 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
| Washington Dulles International Airport | Richmond International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KIAD / IAD | KRIC / RIC |
| Longest hard runway | 11,500 ft | 9,003 ft |
| Surface | CONC-G | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 312 ft | 167 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Washington to Richmond can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Washington Dulles International Airport has 11,500 ft and Richmond International Airport 9,003 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 160 km.
Alternates within range: Washington Manassas Harry P. Davis Field (6,200 ft, 25 km) · Leesburg Executive Airport (5,500 ft, 17 km) · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (7,169 ft, 38 km) · Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (8,815 ft, 68 km) · Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (5,500 ft, 21 km) · Hanover County Municipal Airport (5,402 ft, 25 km) · Dinwiddie County Airport (5,002 ft, 39 km) · Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (5,000 ft, 49 km)
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Pets are welcome on every Washington–Richmond charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Washington–Richmond is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$10,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a turboprop sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 43 min gate to gate across the 160 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Washington–Richmond charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Washington–Richmond charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Richmond to Washington runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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