Question 1

What days are nonstop flights available from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

Question 2

How many flights depart from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

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11 flight departures from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 9% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 91% of flight departures

Question 3

How long is the flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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A quick flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. can take about 1h 21m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $118. The distance between Raleigh and Washington, D.C. is about 225 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 4

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

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Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $118. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $120 and $173, respectively. Frontier is 47% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. one-way?

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The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. are Spirit Airlines ($64), Frontier ($76), and Delta ($79).

Question 6

How recently were the Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flight deals updated?

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The Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

Question 7

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. (average of $278). Flying from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $382). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Question 12

What are the most popular routes from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Most travelers choose Raleigh-Durham - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Raleigh-Durham - Baltimore/Washington or Raleigh-Durham - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National when deciding on the best route from Raleigh to Washington, D.C..

Question 13

What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $119. While the most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for $228 on average our data indicates $890 when flying from Raleigh to Washington, D.C..

Question 14

What are the most reliable airlines from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Consider Air China (100%), ANA (95%) or Avianca (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Raleigh to Washington, D.C..

Question 15

Can I find flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $118, but on average you can expect to pay $139.

Question 16

Are there nonstop flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. is less than $239.

Question 17

Are there last-minute flights available from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. for under $200?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. within the next 7 days for less than $200.

Question 18

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Users have found that leaving on a Friday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 20% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

Question 19

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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To save on the cost of your flight from Raleigh to Washington, D.C., book at least 30 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 138% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $334 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $475.

Question 20

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at $96.

Question 21

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to WAS?

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A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Question 22

What airport do you fly from for flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Raleigh-Durham (RDU), located 11.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.. 5 airlines have flights from Raleigh-Durham to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Raleigh-Durham to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 21 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

Question 23

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If you’re traveling from Raleigh to Washington, D.C., one of the more common airlines traveling that route is United Airlines. Flights from United Airlines traveling this route typically cost $320.37 RT. This price is typically 56% more expensive than other airlines that offer Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $130. The most popular departure airport in Raleigh when flying to Washington, D.C. is Raleigh-Durham Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Washington, D.C. is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. When flying from Raleigh to Washington, D.C., United Airlines flights are 14% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Question 24

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One of the most popular airlines traveling from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. is Delta. Flights from Delta traveling this route typically cost $217.49 RT. This price is typically 81% cheaper than other airlines that offer Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $134. Raleigh-Durham Airport is the most common Raleigh airport to take off from when flying to Washington, D.C.. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Washington, D.C.. When flying from Raleigh to Washington, D.C., Delta flights are 6% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Question 25

What does RDU to IAD mean?

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RDU and IAD are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. RDU to IAD refers to a flight route from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA).

Question 26

Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. that include extra baggage allowance?

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The amount of baggage you can bring on your Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

Question 27

Can I find deals on flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. with specific airlines?

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Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

Question 28

Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 29

How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C..

Question 30

Can I find deals for business class flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 31

Can I find deals for flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. that allow pets onboard?

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Many airlines flying from Raleigh to Washington, D.C. offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

Question 32

Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.?

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Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Raleigh to Washington, D.C. flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

Popular in	August
Cheapest in	April
Round-trip from	$234
One-way from	$87

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$89	Average$165	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Delta	Cheapest$130	Average$320	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$134	Average$217	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$154	Average$298	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$157	Average$210	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%

31%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
13%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
32%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
24%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	15daily flights
Monday	27daily flights
Tuesday	21daily flights
Wednesday	22daily flights
Thursday	21daily flights
Friday	24daily flights
Saturday	17daily flights

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