District of Columbia

$62+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — IAD
ene. 3 — ene. 101
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Cheapest flights from Houston to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 4, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
mié. 12/316:10 amIAH - IAD
1 stop10h 37mFrontier
mié. 1/76:00 amIAD - IAH
1 stop17h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$152
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/1010:45 amIAH - DCA
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
mié. 1/218:59 amDCA - IAH
1 stop30h 17mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
dom. 12/216:00 amIAH - IAD
1 stop28h 38mFrontier
jue. 1/86:00 amIAD - IAH
1 stop12h 00mFrontier
Deal found 12/4$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
jue. 12/118:23 pmIAH - IAD
1 stop23h 01mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/154:00 pmIAD - IAH
1 stop23h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$177
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
mié. 12/1710:45 amIAH - DCA
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
mié. 1/76:00 pmDCA - IAH
1 stop7h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
mié. 12/246:55 pmIAH - IAD
2 stops15h 43mMultiple Airlines
mié. 1/76:00 amIAD - IAH
1 stop17h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
mié. 12/246:10 amIAH - IAD
1 stop10h 37mFrontier
mié. 1/76:00 amIAD - IAH
1 stop17h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
mié. 12/108:07 pmIAH - IAD
2 stops26h 03mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/154:00 pmIAD - IAH
1 stop23h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$192
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
lun. 12/156:05 amIAH - IAD
1 stop10h 20mFrontier
mar. 12/169:00 amIAD - IAH
1 stop12h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$194
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
mié. 12/316:55 pmIAH - IAD
2 stops43h 06mMultiple Airlines
mié. 1/76:00 amIAD - IAH
1 stop17h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$196
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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.
mar. 12/169:31 amIAH - IAD
1 stop27h 58mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/192:32 pmIAD - IAH
2 stops24h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$197
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/1010:45 amIAH - DCA
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
mié. 12/171:00 pmDCA - IAH
1 stop12h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$202

Find flight deals from Houston to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Houston to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated diciembre 4, 2025.

Round-trip from

$144
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$62
(Trip.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$301
From Houston to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Houston to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($15 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 diciembre 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to District of Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Houston

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

HoustonWashington, D.C.

HOU - DCA

HOUDCA

Houston Hobby

sáb. 1/24

9:45 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 1/28

1:55 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$160

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - IAD

IAHIAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 1/18

7:20 am-11:24 am

Nonstop3h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 1/20

8:15 am-11:00 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$178

HoustonWashington, D.C.

HOU - DCA

HOUDCA

Houston Hobby

mié. 1/7

6:30 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 1/12

6:00 am-8:50 am

Nonstop3h 50m

$178

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - DCA

IAHDCA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 1/24

6:20 am-1:13 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 1/28

11:00 am-1:40 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$188

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - IAD

IAHIAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 1/24

2:30 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 52m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 1/28

8:15 am-11:00 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$188

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - DCA

IAHDCA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

sáb. 1/24

12:00 pm-3:57 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

jue. 1/29

2:00 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$191

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - IAD

IAHIAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 12/16

9:31 am-2:29 pm

1 stop27h 58m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

vie. 12/19

2:32 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops24h 44m

$192

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - DCA

IAHDCA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 1/13

12:00 pm-3:57 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sáb. 1/17

2:00 pm-7:57 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$193

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - IAD

IAHIAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

vie. 12/19

8:59 am-3:46 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 1/7

6:00 am-10:31 pm

1 stop17h 31m

$194

HoustonWashington, D.C.

HOU - DCA

HOUDCA

Houston Hobby

sáb. 2/7

9:45 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 2/9

12:00 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$196

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

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to District of Columbia (average of $50). Flying from Houston to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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 HOU to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 diciembre 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to District of Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston to District of Columbia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Houston to District of Columbia. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to District of Columbia flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 diciembre 4, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Houston to District of Columbia have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Houston to District of Columbia?

    Southwest, United Airlines, and Frontier can get you from Houston to District of Columbia in just under 2h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 57m. There are 1216 mi between Houston and District of Columbia. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston to District of Columbia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $42. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Houston to District of Columbia for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston to District of Columbia?

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Houston to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Houston to District of Columbia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Houston to District of Columbia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Houston to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Houston to District of Columbia 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 Houston to District of Columbia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to District of Columbia (average of $50). Flying from Houston to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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 Houston to District of Columbia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$54Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$72Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$144Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$147Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$147Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$184Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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