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Nov 24 — Dec 11
Tue 11/24
Tue 12/1
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Flights to Washington, D.C. in 2026

Cheapest flights to Washington, D.C.

Sat 12/56:00 am -
1 stop11h 38m
Sun 12/610:35 pm -
1 stop12h 13m
Deal found 10/21$195
Tue 12/15:30 pm -
1 stop15h 18m
Sat 12/126:27 am -
1 stop14h 31m
Deal found 10/23$196
Wed 11/1811:35 am -
1 stop12h 08m
Thu 11/197:32 am -
1 stop14h 21m
Deal found 10/20$198
Wed 11/119:29 am -
1 stop6h 45m
Wed 11/118:41 pm -
1 stop11h 53m
Deal found 10/21$200
Tue 12/15:30 pm -
1 stop17h 41m
Fri 12/1110:35 pm -
1 stop17h 54m
Deal found 10/23$201
Fri 12/410:24 pm -
1 stop16h 25m
Fri 12/1110:35 pm -
1 stop25h 54m
Deal found 10/20$201
Tue 12/110:24 pm -
1 stop12h 47m
Fri 12/410:33 pm -
1 stop25h 56m
Deal found 10/20$205
Sat 12/56:00 am -
1 stop8h 49m
Sat 12/126:33 pm -
1 stop5h 56m
Deal found 10/21$206
Wed 11/119:29 am -
1 stop7h 43m
Sat 11/147:48 am -
1 stop11h 47m
Deal found 10/20$207
Wed 11/115:30 pm -
1 stop6h 13m
Fri 11/137:32 am -
1 stop12h 03m
Deal found 10/20$208
Tue 12/85:30 pm -
1 stop15h 37m
Tue 12/156:27 am -
1 stop14h 31m
Deal found 10/24$212
Fri 11/136:30 am -
1 stop10h 42m
Sun 11/159:06 pm -
1 stop11h 28m
Deal found 10/21$214

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Average price

$364

Round-trip from

$195

One-way from

$58

Good round-trip deal

$329 or less

Good one-way deal

$179 or less
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New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/29

8:35 am-10:02 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/19

6:30 am-12:10 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA New York LaGuardia - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/22

10:29 am-12:06 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$124
Quickest round-trip

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA New York LaGuardia - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/19

9:00 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JFKIAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/23

3:59 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

JFKIAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/21

10:25 am-11:52 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR Newark - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

EWRDCA

Newark

Thu 1/21

8:50 am-10:28 am

Nonstop1h 38m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$129

New YorkBaltimore

LGA New York LaGuardia - BWI Baltimore/Washington

LGABWI

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/4

7:15 am-1:10 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$129

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR Newark - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

EWRDCA

Newark

Tue 12/1

2:00 pm-3:28 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$129

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/25

6:30 am-11:02 am

1 stop4h 32m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$129

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Washington, D.C. flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Washington, D.C. flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Washington, D.C. flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Washington, D.C.. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

Best time to book a flight to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Washington, D.C.

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

On average, a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. takes 3 hours 2 minutes. Flights to Washington, D.C. from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Washington, D.C.

The most flights from New York to Washington, D.C. are scheduled on a Friday (105 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C.?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Washington, D.C. are United Airlines, Delta and American Airlines.

American Airlines
American Airlines
From $129
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $117
Delta
Delta
From $81
Southwest
Southwest
From $147

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Washington, D.C. are JetBlue, Delta and American Airlines.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

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.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

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).

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

The best time to book flights to Washington, D.C. is 84 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.

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

Users looking for the lowest fares to Washington, D.C. should consider flying on Friday at noon, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

The best insider tips for flights to Washington, D.C.

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Washington, D.C. trip
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines and Frontier

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Robert Schrader

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Emily Zemler

Expert on DCA

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Ramsey Qubein

Expert on IAD

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta,United Airlines, andJetBlue to the United States by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,679 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
Delta
7.8
Good
8,679 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,679 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,436 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,679 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
JetBlue
7.1
Good
3,065 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,679 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,193 reviews
Delta
7.8
Good
8,679 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Barney,May 2026

JFK - ATL

Terrible flight. Late, reduced beverage service, lack of headphones, entertainment service didn't work

FAQs about flying to Washington, D.C.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Washington, D.C. on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Delta is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Washington, D.C..

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Washington, D.C.?

    Baltimore/Washington is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Washington, D.C.. One-way flights to Baltimore/Washington typically cost $36, while round-trip flights cost around $61.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Washington, D.C.?

    A round-trip flight to Washington, D.C. will typically cost around $869, however they can be found for as little as $61.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Washington, D.C. depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Washington, D.C., Baltimore/Washington offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 27 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Georgetown Waterfront Park?

    If being close to Georgetown Waterfront Park is important to you, you’ll want to land at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

  • Does Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    Yes. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sleepbox Lounge Iad, Dulles International Airport is the closest property to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (0.0 mi away from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl).

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