District of Columbia

$50+ Cheap flights from North Carolina 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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — IAD
Jan 20 — Jan 271
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to District of Columbia

Cheapest flights from North Carolina to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 21, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Wed 12/3112:01 pmTYS - IAD
Nonstop1h 44mAllegiant Air
Sat 1/34:57 pmIAD - TYS
Nonstop1h 40mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/19$83
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Wed 12/2412:01 pmTYS - IAD
Nonstop1h 44mAllegiant Air
Sat 12/274:57 pmIAD - TYS
Nonstop1h 40mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/20$142
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/261:32 pmAVL - IAD
Nonstop1h 29mAllegiant Air
Mon 12/293:51 pmIAD - AVL
Nonstop1h 34mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/17$167
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Wed 12/3112:01 pmTYS - IAD
Nonstop1h 44mAllegiant Air
Fri 1/25:31 pmIAD - TYS
1 stop27h 40mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/20$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Wed 12/3112:01 pmTYS - IAD
Nonstop1h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/310:15 pmIAD - TYS
2 stops33h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/249:37 amRDU - IAD
1 stop27h 48mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/15:35 amIAD - RDU
1 stop18h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/311:28 pmRDU - DCA
Nonstop1h 14mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/87:40 amDCA - RDU
Nonstop1h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$205
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/313:00 pmRDU - IAD
Nonstop1h 18mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/812:50 pmIAD - RDU
Nonstop1h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$205
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Wed 12/311:28 pmRDU - DCA
Nonstop1h 14mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/28:25 amDCA - RDU
Nonstop1h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$209
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:00 amRDU - IAD
1 stop5h 38mFrontier
Wed 12/317:01 pmIAD - RDU
1 stop5h 12mFrontier
Deal found 12/19$213
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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.
Wed 12/244:28 pmTYS - DCA
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/118:10 amDCA - TYS
Nonstop1h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$223
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Mon 12/2910:37 amGSO - DCA
Nonstop1h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/38:29 amDCA - GSO
Nonstop1h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$224

Find flight deals from North Carolina to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Carolina to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated December 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$77
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$50
(Booking.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$239

Good round-trip deal

$88 or less

Good one-way deal

$40 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Raleigh-Durham-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Raleigh-Durham-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flights.
From North Carolina to District of Columbia
One-way flight from North Carolina to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from North Carolina to District of Columbia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from North Carolina to District of Columbia.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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North Carolina

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District of Columbia

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Depart

Return

Price

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - IAD

TYSIAD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sun 2/8

1:39 pm-3:23 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/12

8:45 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$86

AshevilleWashington, D.C.

AVL - IAD

AVLIAD

Asheville Regional

Fri 1/2

1:32 pm-3:01 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/5

3:51 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$87

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - IAD

TYSIAD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Thu 1/15

1:39 pm-3:23 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/16

8:53 pm-11:40 am

1 stop14h 47m

$161

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/29

5:56 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/31

7:40 am-9:04 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$171

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - IAD

RDUIAD

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/10

6:25 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/12

10:34 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$171

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - IAD

TYSIAD

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 2/4

9:30 am-11:21 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/7

12:55 pm-2:49 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

$173

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - DCA

TYSDCA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-7:46 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/7

1:59 pm-3:56 pm

Nonstop1h 57m

$173

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/17

6:00 am-7:23 am

Nonstop1h 23m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/18

5:00 pm-6:19 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$175

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - IAD

RDUIAD

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/9

10:20 am-11:30 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/12

10:34 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$175

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/20

6:00 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/22

10:00 pm-11:11 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to District of Columbia

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to District of Columbia (average of $45). Flying from North Carolina to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $143). 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 NC to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 December 21, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from North Carolina to District of Columbia is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from North Carolina to District of Columbia. Price data was last updated on September 21, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from North Carolina to District of Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from North Carolina to District of Columbia. 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 December 21, 2025.

The most flights from USNC to USDC are scheduled on a Friday (19 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

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 December 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from North Carolina to District of Columbia 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.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from North Carolina to District of Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from North Carolina to District of Columbia?

    Allegiant Air, American Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from North Carolina to District of Columbia in just under 1h 10m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between North Carolina and District of Columbia is about 224 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avelo Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $19. Frontier flights start at $29 while deals on Spirit Airlines start at $34 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to District of Columbia.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to District of Columbia (average of $45). Flying from North Carolina to District of Columbia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $143). 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 8 airlines flying from North Carolina to District of Columbia

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina 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 December 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$58Average$119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$59Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$69Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Allegiant AirCheapest$76Average$89FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$123Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$135Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$139Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$168Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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