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$79+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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ORD — IAD
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Dulles Intl (IAD). 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 August 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$143
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$79
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$287

Good round-trip deal

$290 or less

Good one-way deal

$265 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 14, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/45:10 amORD - IAD
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
Sat 9/67:00 amIAD - ORD
1 stop5h 27mFrontier
Deal found 8/13$143
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/45:10 amORD - IAD
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
Sun 9/71:55 pmIAD - ORD
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$144
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/195:10 amORD - IAD
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
Sun 9/217:09 pmIAD - ORD
1 stop25h 35mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$149
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/258:49 pmORD - IAD
1 stop20h 30mFrontier
Mon 9/291:55 pmIAD - ORD
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$150
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/78:49 pmORD - IAD
1 stop20h 35mFrontier
Sun 9/217:09 pmIAD - ORD
1 stop25h 35mFrontier
Deal found 8/13$155
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sat 10/48:00 amORD - IAD
1 stop9h 24mFrontier
Mon 10/134:45 pmIAD - ORD
1 stop8h 26mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$159
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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.
Sun 10/58:05 amORD - IAD
1 stop12h 19mFrontier
Wed 10/89:00 amIAD - ORD
1 stop8h 40mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$160
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Mon 8/255:10 amORD - IAD
1 stop10h 20mFrontier
Sat 9/137:00 amIAD - ORD
1 stop10h 45mFrontier
Deal found 8/13$161
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/115:10 amORD - IAD
1 stop6h 45mFrontier
Thu 9/181:55 pmIAD - ORD
1 stop11h 15mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$163
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/305:11 amORD - IAD
1 stop10h 23mFrontier
Sun 11/25:29 pmIAD - ORD
1 stop7h 42mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$165
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/58:49 pmORD - IAD
1 stop20h 35mFrontier
Sun 9/76:10 amIAD - ORD
1 stop19h 00mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$166

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/12

8:49 pm-6:24 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/16

9:15 am-5:39 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$149

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 9/8

5:10 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/12

7:14 pm-3:17 pm

1 stop21h 03m

$149

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/7

8:49 pm-6:24 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/21

7:09 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop25h 35m

$155

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 9/13

8:00 am-6:24 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/17

9:15 am-5:39 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$159

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/14

8:05 am-9:19 pm

1 stop12h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/16

9:15 am-5:39 pm

1 stop9h 24m

$160

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/10

10:10 am-4:13 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/18

7:25 am-1:20 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$160

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/25

5:10 am-4:30 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/6

7:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop10h 45m

$161

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 9/16

11:45 am-7:55 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/18

1:55 pm-12:10 am

1 stop11h 15m

$163

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/10

7:07 pm-3:26 pm

1 stop19h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 10/12

6:15 am-10:41 am

1 stop5h 26m

$165

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/30

5:10 am-4:13 pm

1 stop10h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/3

6:00 am-10:26 am

1 stop5h 26m

$165

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The best insider tips for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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Ethiopian Air

Economy Class offers 32-inch pitch and 17-inch width seats, enhancing comfort.


ShebaSkyConnect provides Wi-Fi on A350, B777, and most B787 aircraft.

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United Airlines

Basic Economy allows no carry-on bags, except for MileagePlus members or credit card holders.


United First includes 2 free checked bags and priority perks on the ground.

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Airports
ORD

For a quick departure, use the free shuttle train to navigate between terminals at ORD, especially if your flight is from a different terminal.

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IAD

Use the Washington Metro Silver line for a cost-effective ride to D.C. from IAD, taking less than 40 minutes to reach the city.

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Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Dulles Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 90 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $302). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 ORD to IAD?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Dulles Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 14, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 52% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from O'Hare Intl to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on August 10, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Dulles Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dulles Intl. 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 Dulles Intl. Reviews last updated August 14, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Frontier from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,916 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,217 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, with prices starting at $142. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $176 and $181, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport? While on average our users pay $2,002, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $124. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $143.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $302). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 O'Hare Intl to Dulles Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$142Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$181Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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