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$184+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Lincoln, NE (LNK)

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 6/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — LNK
Jun 11 — Jun 181
Thu 6/11
Thu 6/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln

Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 12, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 8/38:06 pm
DCA
-
LNK
1 stop5h 19m
American Airlines
Wed 8/125:00 am
LNK
-
DCA
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/11$315
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 8/45:22 pm
DCA
-
LNK
1 stop8h 03m
American Airlines
Tue 8/115:00 am
LNK
-
DCA
1 stop4h 54m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/11$317
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 8/411:17 am
IAD
-
LNK
2 stops27h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/126:12 pm
LNK
-
IAD
1 stop17h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 8/48:13 pm
BWI
-
LNK
1 stop5h 12m
American Airlines
Wed 8/125:00 am
LNK
-
BWI
1 stop5h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/11$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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 6/198:07 pm
DCA
-
LNK
1 stop4h 52m
American Airlines
Wed 7/15:10 am
LNK
-
DCA
1 stop4h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/9$351
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 8/38:57 pm
IAD
-
LNK
2 stops42h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/126:12 pm
LNK
-
IAD
1 stop17h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 6/168:07 pm
DCA
-
LNK
1 stop4h 52m
American Airlines
Wed 6/175:10 am
LNK
-
DCA
1 stop4h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/11$367
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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 9/3010:08 am
IAD
-
LNK
1 stop7h 07m
United Airlines
Sat 10/36:00 pm
LNK
-
IAD
1 stop5h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/8$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Sat 8/293:40 pm
IAD
-
LNK
1 stop7h 13m
United Airlines
Wed 9/26:00 pm
LNK
-
IAD
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/6$371
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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.
Tue 5/266:10 am
BWI
-
LNK
1 stop5h 57m
United Airlines
Wed 6/36:00 am
LNK
-
BWI
1 stop6h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$398
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 8/42:25 pm
BWI
-
LNK
2 stops24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/126:12 pm
LNK
-
BWI
1 stop13h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$409
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 8/39:32 pm
BWI
-
LNK
2 stops41h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/126:12 pm
LNK
-
BWI
1 stop13h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$415

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Lincoln (LNK). 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 12, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$315
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$184
(American Airlines)

Popular in

November

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April

Average price

$443
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln 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 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA - LNK

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/19

8:07 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 52m

Lincoln

Wed 7/1

5:10 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 45m

$363

BaltimoreLincoln

BWI - LNK

BWILNK

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 5/26

6:10 am-11:07 am

1 stop5h 57m

Lincoln

Wed 6/3

12:50 pm-12:33 am

2 stops10h 43m

$403

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA - LNK

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/7

6:15 am-11:02 am

1 stop5h 47m

Lincoln

Thu 6/11

6:00 am-1:04 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$417

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA - LNK

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/24

11:57 am-5:33 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Lincoln

Tue 6/30

6:00 am-1:04 pm

1 stop6h 04m

$445

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA - LNK

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/24

11:57 am-5:33 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Lincoln

Wed 7/1

6:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop4h 59m

$445

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

IAD - LNK

IADLNK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/7

6:10 am-10:57 am

1 stop5h 47m

Lincoln

Tue 6/9

6:00 am-11:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

$452

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

IAD - LNK

IADLNK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/26

3:39 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Lincoln

Wed 6/3

6:00 am-11:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

$459

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

IAD - LNK

IADLNK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/16

6:30 am-12:09 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Lincoln

Wed 6/17

6:00 am-11:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

$472

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA - LNK

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/24

11:57 am-5:33 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Lincoln

Mon 6/29

6:00 am-2:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$474

BaltimoreLincoln

BWI - LNK

BWILNK

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/16

4:37 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops22h 33m

Lincoln

Wed 6/17

6:12 pm-9:01 am

1 stop13h 49m

$488

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Compare providers for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Lincoln, Nebraska flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Lincoln, Nebraska flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Lincoln, Nebraska flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Lincoln, Nebraska flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Lincoln, Nebraska flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lincoln

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lincoln. 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 Lincoln. Reviews last updated May 12, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,701 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,701 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,701 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

DFW - EWR

The flight was on time. Crew was friendly. Will fly again. The seats was comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lincoln from Washington, D.C.?

    Lincoln (LNK), located 4.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln. 1 airline have flights to Lincoln from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska in just under 4h 52m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 05m. The distance from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska is about 1052 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($273), offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska. This flight start at 50% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Most travelers choose Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Lincoln, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Lincoln or Baltimore/Washington - Lincoln when deciding on the best route from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln?

    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 Lincoln.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln. 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 12, 2026.
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United AirlinesCheapest$183Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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