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Washington, D.C..$37 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 7, returning Wed, May 8.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson on Tue, May 7, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, May 8, arriving in Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson.Price includes taxes and charges.From $37, select.
Washington, D.C..$39 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 15, returning Tue, Jun 4.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Orlando International on Wed, May 15, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, Jun 4, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $39, select.
Washington, D.C..$39 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jun 4, returning Wed, Jun 5.Round-trip flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Orlando International on Tue, Jun 4, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departing from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, Jun 5, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $39, select.
Washington, D.C..$56 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 17, returning Mon, Oct 21.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Tampa International on Thu, Oct 17, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, Oct 21, arriving in Tampa International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $56, select.

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Apr
from $161
May
from $37
Jun
from $39
Jul
from $85
Aug
from $57
Sep
from $56
Oct
from $56
Nov
from $124
Dec
from $155
Jan
from $159
Feb
from $176
Mar
from $198

Airports in Washington, D.C.

Looking for the best route? There are 5 airports in and around Washington, D.C..

Direct flights to Washington, D.C.

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Frequently asked questions

The average flight time to Washington, D.C. is 45 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Washington, D.C..
There are 5 airports in Washington, D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, Manassas, and Baltimore Glenn L Martin.
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, United, PSA Airlines, Republic Airways, WestJet, Delta and Alaska Airlines all fly non-stop to Washington, D.C..
The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. is usually May.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington, D.C. but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Yes – you can fly direct to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport or Washington Dulles Airport, and the average flight time is 2 hours and 16 minutes.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Washington, D.C. is $37. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
The cheapest airport near Washington, D.C. is Baltimore Washington International – which is 27.1 miles away from the center of Washington, D.C.. We've found flights to this airport from $37.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Washington, D.C. is Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington, D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The average temperature in Washington, D.C. in April is around 53°F. The warmest month in Washington, D.C. is typically July, which averages 88°F. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 25°F. The rainiest month is September, and it usually rains the least in February.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington, D.C..

Flying to Washington, D.C.

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$37
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week15,918

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How to find cheap flights to Washington

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Best time to visit Washington

The best time to visit Washington, D.C. is usually from April to October. During this time, you can expect warm and pleasant temperatures. If you prefer fewer crowds or want to save some money, you might want to think about coming during the winter months. Just keep in mind that it can get pretty chilly and there's a chance of snow, which might affect your sightseeing plans.

Best time to book flights to Washington

Looking for a budget-friendly flight to Washington from within the U.S.? We recommend booking your tickets about 45-60 days in advance – this is usually the best time to find cheap tickets. Be sure to use our Price Alert feature for added ease. We'll track ticket prices for you and let you know if they change so you can maximize your travel budget.

Airports in Washington

Washington is home to three airports. The main hub is Washington Dulles International Airport, located approximately 26 miles west of the city center. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is situated about 5 miles south of downtown, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport is around 32 miles to the north. Washington Dulles is larger and handles most international flights, while Ronald Reagan primarily caters to domestic travel and Baltimore-Washington International offers a mix of both domestic and international flights.

Top things to see and do in Washington

Washington D.C. features a blend of historical sites and scenic parks. The Washington Monument offers a panoramic city view, while the National Mall is popular for leisurely walks. For exclusive stores and local designs, consider visiting Georgetown or take a leisurely walk along the Wharf to delve into the food scene. If architecture interests you, the buildings on Capitol Hill are worth checking out. After visiting the Smithsonian museums, unwind at a food truck and enjoy a cup of coffee or iced tea.


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