Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C.

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Columbus to Washington, D.C. flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Columbus to Washington, D.C.: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$96
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 21 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week276

Finding cheap flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington, D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, Manassas, and Baltimore Glenn L Martin.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. is $96. 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.
1 hour and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Columbus to Washington, D.C..
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Republic Airways fly direct from Columbus to Washington, D.C..
There are 276 flights per week flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C., as of April 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C. is usually October.
If you're flying from Columbus, the cheapest airport near Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles – which is 22.7 miles away from the center of Washington, D.C.. We've found flights to this airport from $96.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
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.
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.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 53°F. July is typically the warmest month in Washington, D.C., when it usually averages around 88°F. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 25°F. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Washington, D.C. is United.

How to find cheap flights to Washington, D.C. from Columbus

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