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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C.? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $56. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Washington, D.C..$24 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jan 10.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Sat, Jan 10, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $24, select.

Washington, D.C..$29 per passenger.Departing Mon, Feb 2.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Mon, Feb 2, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $29, select.

Washington, D.C..$70 per passenger.Departing Sun, Mar 1.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Sun, Mar 1, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $70, select.

Washington, D.C..$78 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 16.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, Dec 16, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $78, select.

Washington, D.C..$80 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 7.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, Apr 7, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $80, select.

Washington, D.C..$81 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 12.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Thu, Mar 12, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $81, select.

Washington, D.C..$86 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 31.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Wed, Dec 31, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $86, select.

Washington, D.C..$140 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 4.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Wed, Nov 4, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $140, select.

Washington, D.C..$160 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 28.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Sun, Jun 28, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $160, select.

Washington, D.C..$160 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 20.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Wed, May 20, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $160, select.

Washington, D.C..$160 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 10.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Wed, Jun 10, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $160, select.

Washington, D.C..$170 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 1.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Wed, Jul 1, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $170, select.

Washington, D.C..$170 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 13.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, Oct 13, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $170, select.

Washington, D.C..$170 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 11.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Tue, Aug 11, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From $170, select.

Washington, D.C..$178 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 10.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound direct flight with American Airlines departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Mon, Aug 10, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $178, select.

Washington, D.C..$178 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 2.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from Dallas Fort Worth International on Thu, Jul 2, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $178, select.

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Cheapest deal$56

Cheapest monthJanuary

Average flight duration2 hours and 52 minutes

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

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

How many airports are there in Washington, D.C.?

There are 5 airports in Washington, D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.

How much are round-trip flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $56. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

2 hours and 52 minutes is the average flight time from Dallas to Washington, D.C..

Which airlines fly direct from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and Qantas fly direct from Dallas to Washington, D.C..

How many flights are there a week from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

There are 474 flights per week flying from Dallas to Washington, D.C., as of December 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is usually January.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Washington, D.C.?

If you're flying from Dallas, 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 $56.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C. on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C. on Saturday, January 10, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Washington, D.C.?

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.

What’s the weather like in Washington, D.C.?

In December, the average temperature is usually around 36°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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest airline that flies to Washington, D.C. is Frontier Airlines.

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

Countless great adventures start at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Washington DC setting off from either of these.
The chief entry points to Washington DC are Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Take a direct Dallas to Washington DC flight and you'll be traveling for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.
Washington DC is one hour ahead of Dallas and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
The most popular route for flights from Dallas to Washington DC is from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). You can select from 67 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DFW to DCA is the 05:07 American Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the latest available service is at 20:59 with American Airlines.
Leave plenty of time to make your Dallas to Washington DC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Washington DC

Currently, $24 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Washington DC. The cheapest price for a return flight is $56. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap Dallas to Washington DC flights by booking two months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time for picking up a bargain.
May is the best month for scoring an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Dallas to Washington DC. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Finding a cheap flight from Dallas to Washington DC is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when the price has dropped.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your Dallas to Washington DC flight results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Dallas

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on a direct flight from Dallas to Washington DC. You can arrive at these Washington DC airports from DFW:
- Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
- Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
You'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct Dallas to Washington DC plane tickets out of DFW. Get on board with any of these:
Located around 16 miles from the center of Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Dallas to Washington DC? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
DFW's address is 2400 Aviation Dr.

Arriving in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is approximately 3 miles from the center of Washington DC. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 15 minutes.
If you're traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas to Washington DC. Check in to one of these accommodation options near DCA instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and experience more of Washington DC and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks before your trip.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is roughly 25 miles from the center of Washington DC. Once you've hopped off your flight from Dallas to Washington DC, it takes approximately 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Dallas to Washington DC, unwind at a hotel close to IAD. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.
Score the best price by booking your ride from IAD one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
You can find Washington Dulles International Airport at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Step off your flight from Dallas to Washington DC and go directly to your hotel or start exploring right away. The center of Washington DC is around 25 miles from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and typically takes 50 minutes to reach driving.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near BWI after your Dallas to Washington DC flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
Whether you want a zippy compact for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to move the whole family, you'll find the ideal Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the types of wheels available here from names such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.
If you're after a specific type of vehicle, book your ride from BWI around two weeks ahead of your flight from Dallas to Washington DC. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better price.

Best time to go to Washington DC

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Dallas to Washington DC. February is the busiest month to visit Washington DC. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in May.
When booking your Dallas to Washington DC tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 66ºF to 91ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºF and 50ºF. Search for cheap flights from Dallas to Washington DC around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Washington DC

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Washington DC right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Dallas to Washington DC:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. White House Historical Association, The White House and National Mall are leading attractions which should be on any good Washington DC itinerary.

Explore more of United States

New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Washington DC. Around 200 miles to the north-east, popular attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Philadelphia is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 120 miles north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without visiting Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.