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$55+ Cheap flights from Alabama to District of Columbia

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 5/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — IAD
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Alabama to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Alabama to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$83
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$55
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$351

Good round-trip deal

$285 or less

Good one-way deal

$148 or less
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Cheapest flights from Alabama to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 5/172:47 pmATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 47mFrontier
Tue 5/2011:47 amIAD - ATL
Nonstop2h 06mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$83
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/315:35 amATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/319:00 amDCA - ATL
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$152
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/299:59 pmATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 44mDelta
Thu 6/58:45 pmDCA - ATL
Nonstop2h 02mDelta
Deal found 4/29$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:40 pmATL - DCA
Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest
Wed 5/286:05 amDCA - ATL
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$167
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 5/179:11 pmATL - DCA
1 stop14h 56mFrontier
Tue 5/201:00 pmDCA - ATL
1 stop16h 12mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$168
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/67:25 amATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 47mDelta
Wed 7/93:30 pmIAD - ATL
Nonstop2h 01mDelta
Deal found 4/30$187
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/239:20 amATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 53mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/235:40 pmIAD - ATL
Nonstop1h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/297:31 pmMOB - IAD
1 stop3h 57mDelta
Fri 5/3012:53 pmIAD - MOB
1 stop6h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/30$204
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/301:10 pmHSV - IAD
Nonstop2h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/88:50 amIAD - HSV
Nonstop2h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/236:00 amHSV - DCA
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/3011:30 amDCA - HSV
Nonstop2h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/136:13 pmHSV - IAD
1 stop5h 19mDelta
Mon 6/167:10 amIAD - HSV
1 stop5h 52mDelta
Deal found 4/29$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:51 pmMOB - IAD
1 stop4h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/288:02 pmIAD - MOB
1 stop4h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$229

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to District of Columbia 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 Alabama to District of Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Alabama

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/17

2:47 pm-4:34 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/20

11:47 am-1:53 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

$83

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/31

5:35 am-7:24 am

Nonstop1h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/31

9:00 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$152

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/29

9:59 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 6/5

8:45 pm-10:47 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$157

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/24

6:40 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/28

6:05 am-10:20 am

1 stop4h 15m

$167

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/17

9:11 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop14h 56m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/20

1:00 pm-5:12 am

1 stop16h 12m

$168

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 7/6

7:25 am-9:12 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/9

3:30 pm-5:31 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$187

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 6/23

9:20 am-11:13 am

Nonstop1h 53m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/23

5:40 pm-7:37 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$197

MobileWashington, D.C.

MOB - IAD

MOBIAD

Mobile

Thu 5/29

7:31 pm-12:28 am

1 stop3h 57m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/30

12:53 pm-6:47 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$204

HuntsvilleWashington, D.C.

HSV - IAD

HSVIAD

Huntsville

Fri 5/30

1:10 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/8

8:50 am-9:57 am

Nonstop2h 07m

$209

HuntsvilleWashington, D.C.

HSV - DCA

HSVDCA

Huntsville

Fri 5/23

6:00 am-9:02 am

Nonstop2h 02m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/30

11:30 am-12:32 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to District of Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alabama to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alabama to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Alabama to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 AL to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to District of Columbia. 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.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Alabama to District of Columbia as you normally would.

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Alabama to District of Columbia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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 to fly from Alabama to District of Columbia one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $55. Users have also found prices from $79 and $80 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Alabama to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alabama to District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Alabama to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 5 airlines flying from Alabama to District of Columbia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Alabama to District of Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$166Average$401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$175Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$194Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$295Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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