District of Columbia

$63+ Cheap flights from Virginia 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 4/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — IAD
Apr 26 — May 31
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to District of Columbia

Cheapest flights from Virginia to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 27, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/1312:06 pm
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop5h 21m
Frontier
Wed 5/277:45 am
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop27h 26m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Thu 4/3011:27 am
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop7h 15m
Frontier
Sun 5/37:11 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop16h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 3/26$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Mon 5/259:12 pm
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop18h 04m
Frontier
Sat 5/308:47 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop14h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 3/25$143
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sat 4/2511:27 am
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop13h 09m
Frontier
Sat 5/210:51 am
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop23h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 3/26$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 4/1611:27 am
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop13h 09m
Frontier
Sun 4/196:20 am
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop28h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 3/25$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Sat 4/253:15 pm
ORF
-
IAD
2 stops9h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/210:51 am
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop23h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$168
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sat 5/912:00 pm
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop11h 09m
Frontier
Sun 5/105:26 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop17h 45m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Mon 6/112:06 pm
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop5h 21m
Frontier
Fri 6/121:38 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop7h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 3/25$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Mon 6/1512:21 pm
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop5h 20m
Frontier
Tue 6/167:35 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop15h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 3/25$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Mon 5/116:15 am
RDU
-
IAD
2 stops8h 59m
Frontier
Mon 5/257:27 pm
IAD
-
RDU
1 stop13h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 3/26$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 4/2411:27 am
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop13h 09m
Frontier
Sat 4/258:12 am
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop10h 09m
Frontier
Deal found 3/24$179
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/96:00 am
RDU
-
IAD
1 stop10h 39m
Frontier
Sat 4/115:16 pm
IAD
-
RDU
1 stop5h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 3/25$180

Find flight deals from Virginia to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated March 27, 2026.

Round-trip from

$136
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$63
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$239

Good round-trip deal

$268 or less

Good one-way deal

$102 or less
From Virginia to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Virginia to District of Columbia
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Virginia to District of Columbia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Virginia to District of Columbia.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 March 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to District of Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Wed 4/29

10:46 am-11:59 am

Nonstop1h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/2

8:10 pm-9:16 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

$216

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Wed 5/13

6:13 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop4h 02m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/27

3:59 pm-5:09 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$226

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/21

7:59 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/28

10:15 pm-11:31 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$239

GreensboroWashington, D.C.

GSO - IAD

GSOIAD

Greensboro/H. Point

Sat 5/16

6:00 am-7:16 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/17

8:22 am-9:46 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$239

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/7

3:43 pm-4:59 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/14

10:09 pm-11:28 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$239

GreensboroWashington, D.C.

GSO - IAD

GSOIAD

Greensboro/H. Point

Fri 5/1

6:00 am-7:16 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/4

8:22 am-9:46 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$239

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 4/17

2:58 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 4/19

7:55 am-9:12 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$239

GreensboroWashington, D.C.

GSO - IAD

GSOIAD

Greensboro/H. Point

Sat 4/25

6:00 am-7:16 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/26

12:55 pm-2:18 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$239

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/25

6:00 am-7:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/27

7:55 am-9:12 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$239

GreensboroWashington, D.C.

GSO - IAD

GSOIAD

Greensboro/H. Point

Thu 4/23

2:54 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/30

8:22 am-9:46 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$239

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Deals found on 3/26

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

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to District of Columbia (average of $173). Flying from Virginia to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $219). 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 VA to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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 March 27, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Virginia to District of Columbia in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 25% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Virginia to District of Columbia. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Virginia to District of Columbia flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Virginia to District of Columbia?

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 March 27, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Virginia to District of Columbia to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia 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 Virginia to District of Columbia?

    A quick flight from Virginia to District of Columbia can take about 1h 13m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $216. The distance between Virginia and District of Columbia is about 143 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    $97 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $109 and $115, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to District of Columbia (average of $173). Flying from Virginia to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $219). 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 3 airlines flying from Virginia to District of Columbia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$114Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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