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$64+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dallas

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WAS — DFW
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dallas (A78). 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 May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$114
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$64
(CheapOair)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$279
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dallas
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Dallas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

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Fri 6/208:36 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 32mFrontier
Tue 6/243:37 pmDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 14mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$114
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Wed 5/142:59 pmBWI - DFW
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/296:40 pmDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 08mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$115
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Tue 6/178:36 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/237:49 pmDFW - BWI
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$116
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Fri 6/1311:04 amIAD - DFW
Nonstop3h 19mFrontier
Sun 6/226:05 amDFW - IAD
Nonstop3h 04mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$167
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Sat 8/2311:51 amIAD - DFW
Nonstop3h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/233:00 pmDFW - IAD
Nonstop2h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$176
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Mon 5/127:00 amDCA - DFW
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Tue 5/139:47 pmDFW - DCA
1 stop13h 20mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$178
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Sat 5/246:45 amDCA - DFW
Nonstop3h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/288:32 amDFW - DCA
Nonstop3h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$184
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Sat 5/2411:05 amDCA - DAL
Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest
Wed 5/285:00 pmDAL - DCA
Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$184
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Fri 5/308:15 amIAD - DFW
Nonstop3h 16mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/412:15 pmDFW - IAD
Nonstop3h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$190
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Tue 6/179:20 pmBWI - DAL
Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest
Tue 6/248:15 pmDAL - BWI
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$199
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Wed 5/147:18 pmBWI - DFW
Nonstop3h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/287:17 pmDFW - BWI
Nonstop3h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$234
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Thu 6/195:40 amBWI - DFW
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Wed 6/255:45 amDFW - BWI
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/29$237

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Dallas that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Dallas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 6/20

8:36 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 6/24

3:37 pm-7:51 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$114

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/14

2:59 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 5/29

6:40 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

$115

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DFW

BWIDFW

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/17

8:36 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 6/23

7:49 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$116

Washington, D.C.Dallas

IAD - DFW

IADDFW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 6/13

11:04 am-1:23 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 6/22

6:05 am-10:09 am

Nonstop3h 04m

$167

Washington, D.C.Dallas

DCA - DFW

DCADFW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/12

7:00 am-3:29 pm

1 stop9h 29m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 5/13

9:47 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$178

Washington, D.C.Dallas

DCA - DFW

DCADFW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/24

6:45 am-9:08 am

Nonstop3h 23m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/28

8:32 am-12:41 pm

Nonstop3h 09m

$184

Washington, D.C.Dallas

DCA - DAL

DCADAL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/24

11:05 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

Dallas Love Field

Wed 5/28

5:00 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$184

Washington, D.C.Dallas

IAD - DFW

IADDFW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/29

6:27 am-8:40 am

Nonstop3h 13m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/12

7:00 am-11:01 am

Nonstop3h 01m

$186

Washington, D.C.Dallas

IAD - DFW

IADDFW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/30

8:15 am-10:31 am

Nonstop3h 16m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 6/4

12:15 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$190

BaltimoreDallas

BWI - DAL

BWIDAL

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/15

6:35 am-8:45 am

Nonstop3h 10m

Dallas Love Field

Wed 7/16

8:15 pm-12:05 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$199

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

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Washington, D.C. to Dallas trip
Airlines
Southwest

Enjoy free snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, plus free messaging on Wi-Fi-equipped Southwest flights.


Southwest allows two free checked bags, including oversized items like skis or golf clubs.

United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats towards the front of the economy cabin.


United's Polaris Business Class includes lie-flat seats, noise-reducing headphones, and upscale amenity kits.

Airports
DCA

DCA has a dedicated Metro stop on the Yellow and Blue lines, making it easy and affordable to reach from D.C. and nearby Maryland.

Read more about DCAby Emily Zemler
IAD

The Aerotrain connects the main terminal to other concourses, but walking can be lengthy. Pay attention to signage for the right train.

Read more about IADby Ramsey Qubein
DFW

DFW offers a DART Orange Line connection to downtown Dallas, with a station at Terminal A for easy access.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
DAL

DAL's proximity to downtown makes rideshares affordable. The airport is just a 20-minute drive from central Dallas.

Read more about DALby Paul Rubio
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Marisa Garcia

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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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

Emily Zemler

Expert on DCA

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Emily Zemler

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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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on IAD

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Ramsey Qubein

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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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on DAL

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Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dallas 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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dallas 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. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Washington, D.C. to Dallas in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% 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?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Dallas. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Dallas flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon 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

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Dallas. 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from WAS to A78 are scheduled on a Wednesday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Dallas by month

Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas by month

Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas, 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 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. 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. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Washington, D.C. to Dallas to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($114), Spirit Airlines ($115), and American Airlines ($184) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Dallas. Frontier is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $64. Users have also found prices from $69 and $90 on Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, respectively.

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

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas consider choosing Iberia (100%), United Airlines (84%) or Royal Air Maroc (83%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to Dallas is $80. On average you can expect to pay $663. The most popular route, (Baltimore/Washington - Dallas/Fort Worth), can usually be booked for $90.

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

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

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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 Washington, D.C. to Dallas.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Dallas 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?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Dallas 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$83Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$84Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$125Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$140Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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