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Washington, D.C..$85 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 9.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Cleveland Hopkins International on Sat, Aug 9, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $85, select.
Washington, D.C..$86 per passenger.Departing Thu, Aug 14.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Cleveland Hopkins International on Thu, Aug 14, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $86, select.
Washington, D.C..$87 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 7.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Cleveland Hopkins International on Tue, Oct 7, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $87, select.
Washington, D.C..$88 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 4.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departing from Cleveland Hopkins International on Tue, Nov 4, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $88, select.
Washington, D.C..$89 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 18.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Cleveland Hopkins International on Wed, Jun 18, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $89, select.
Washington, D.C..$90 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 4.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Cleveland Hopkins International on Fri, Jul 4, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $90, select.
Washington, D.C..$91 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 15.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Cleveland Hopkins International on Mon, Sep 15, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $91, select.
Washington, D.C..$109 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 4.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departing from Cleveland Hopkins International on Tue, Nov 4, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $109, select.

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Cleveland to Washington, D.C.: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$85
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 23 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week198

Traveling from Cleveland to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • Get your trip started at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), the main airport in Cleveland. Search for flights from Cleveland to Washington DC that fly out of this base.

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are the major arrival points in Washington DC.

  • Jump on a direct Cleveland to Washington DC flight and you'll be flying for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Washington DC's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Cleveland.

  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are 33 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from Cleveland to Washington DC is with American Airlines at 20:11. Opt for the first CLE to DCA departure operated by American Airlines at 05:45 to fit in more activities on your first day in Washington DC.

  • To ensure you make your Cleveland to Washington DC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're traveling during a popular month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during vacation periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cleveland to Washington DC

  • Right now, $85 is the best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cleveland to Washington DC. The cheapest price for a return flight is $157. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book four months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Cleveland to Washington DC flights.

  • Organize your trip for July. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on plane tickets from Cleveland to Washington DC. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.

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Flying from Cleveland

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)

  • Leave from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) on a direct flight from Cleveland to Washington DC. You can arrive at these Washington DC airports from CLE:

    • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

    • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Top airlines that offer direct Cleveland to Washington DC plane tickets departing from CLE include:

  • CLE is around 10 miles from central Cleveland. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cleveland to Washington DC or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 76.58% of flights taking off from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • CLE is located at 5300 Riverside Drive.

Arriving in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 4 miles away.

  • It typically takes 45 minutes to get there when traveling by public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Cleveland to Washington DC. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DCA instead:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and explore beyond Washington DC's main sights.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.

  • The street address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Central Washington DC is about 25 miles from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Once your flight from Cleveland to Washington DC has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.

  • After your flight from Cleveland to Washington DC, settle in at a hotel close to IAD. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Forget about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from IAD one week ahead of time often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.

  • The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is around 25 miles from the center of Washington DC. It'll take you about 50 minutes to reach the city center in a ride-share or cab after your flight from Cleveland to Washington DC.

  • Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Book a hotel near BWI and quickly go from touchdown to tucked into your bed. Whether you're catching a late Cleveland to Washington DC flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:

  • Stay in control of the next part of your journey by picking up a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are dependable companies for booking.

  • About two weeks ahead of your flight from Cleveland to Washington DC is a good time to secure your vehicle from BWI. You're more likely to get a better rate or catch some early booking discounts.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • May is the quietest month for flights from Cleveland to Washington DC, while February is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Washington DC based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 66ºF and 91ºF. Lock in your Cleveland to Washington DC ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Cleveland to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between 21ºF and 50ºF.

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • Washington DC has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 200 miles north-east of Washington DC, a visit to New York will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States and is around 120 miles north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without experiencing Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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