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$49+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — DFW
Oct 9 — Oct 161
Thu 10/9
Thu 10/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 9, 2025.

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$97
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One-way from

$49
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July

Average price

$253

Good round-trip deal

$157 or less

Good one-way deal

$89 or less
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 9, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/256:48 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 32mFrontier
Sat 9/279:15 amDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 11mFrontier
Deal found 9/7$97
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/1511:29 amBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 39mFrontier
Mon 1/127:24 amDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 04mFrontier
Deal found 9/6$98
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Sat 9/275:45 amBWI - DFW
1 stop19h 00mSpirit Airlines
Sun 9/288:21 amDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/6$99
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Fri 10/312:52 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/110:00 amDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/8$100
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Fri 12/129:46 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 29mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/154:39 pmDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/8$101
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/21:21 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 26mSpirit Airlines
Mon 10/66:49 amDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/6$102
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Thu 9/256:48 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 32mFrontier
Thu 10/21:44 pmDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 09mFrontier
Deal found 9/7$103
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Thu 9/186:48 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 32mFrontier
Fri 9/261:56 pmDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 09mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$104
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Sat 12/133:00 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 29mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/97:24 amDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$105
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/242:52 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 27mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/266:10 amDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$106
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Fri 10/31:21 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 26mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/75:35 amDFW - BWI
1 stop8h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/6$107
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Thu 9/181:21 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 26mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/228:21 amDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 9/8$108

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 9, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport that are best for you.

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BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/25

3:05 pm-5:42 pm

Nonstop3h 37m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 10/30

2:47 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$110

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 10/15

8:45 am-6:10 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 10/18

6:15 am-10:23 am

Nonstop3h 08m

$111

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 10/3

12:53 pm-3:25 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/6

1:56 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$117

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 9/25

6:48 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 9/28

8:00 am-7:29 am

1 stop22h 29m

$121

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/4

6:01 am-10:46 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 12/7

4:39 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$127

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 11/7

9:04 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop25h 10m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 11/10

6:00 am-3:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$143

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 10/23

4:12 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 10/24

4:27 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$150

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 11/14

8:25 pm-5:42 am

1 stop10h 17m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 11/16

3:15 pm-12:29 am

1 stop8h 14m

$152

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/11

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/13

6:49 am-10:50 am

Nonstop3h 01m

$162

Washington, D.C.Dallas

DCA - DFW

DCADFW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/28

7:02 pm-9:24 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 10/30

8:35 am-12:41 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$171

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dallas/Fort Worth from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, you should look to book at least 80 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 9, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 48% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated September 9, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to DFW are scheduled on a Monday (33 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas/Fort Worth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas/Fort Worth. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dallas/Fort Worth. Reviews last updated September 9, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,943 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,025 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,185 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    For as low as $171, Frontier can have you in Dallas/Fort Worth Airport from Washington, D.C. in 3h 22m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1189 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, with prices starting at $62. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $93 and $158, respectively. These flights start at 76% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are Spirit Airlines ($51), Frontier ($64), and American Airlines ($70).

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is Baltimore/Washington - Dallas/Fort Worth. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Dallas/Fort Worth or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Dallas/Fort Worth.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Consider Spirit Airlines (79%), Frontier (74%) or American Airlines (59%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $728 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $47 while the most popular route, (Baltimore/Washington - Dallas/Fort Worth) is currently priced at $101.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (average of $216). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Dallas/Fort Worth

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$62Average$172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$85Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$121Average$379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$177Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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