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$83+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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 8/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — IAD
Aug 7 — Aug 141
Fri 8/7
Fri 8/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Dulles Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 8, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/5. 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.
Tue 8/115:44 pm
CMH
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IAD
1 stop5h 08m
Frontier
Tue 8/186:20 am
IAD
-
CMH
1 stop11h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 7/5$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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.
Tue 8/186:10 pm
CMH
-
IAD
1 stop4h 42m
Frontier
Thu 8/206:20 am
IAD
-
CMH
1 stop11h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 7/4$211
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/58:59 pm
CMH
-
IAD
1 stop15h 48m
Frontier
Wed 8/1211:11 am
IAD
-
CMH
1 stop9h 03m
Frontier
Deal found 7/4$216
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/36:35 am
CMH
-
IAD
1 stop3h 48m
Delta
Wed 9/95:15 pm
IAD
-
CMH
1 stop3h 49m
Delta
Deal found 7/8$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/110:28 am
CMH
-
IAD
2 stops12h 24m
Frontier
Thu 9/107:00 am
IAD
-
CMH
1 stop10h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 7/8$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/34:34 pm
CMH
-
IAD
1 stop7h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/179:16 pm
IAD
-
CMH
2 stops21h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6$227
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/25:44 pm
CMH
-
IAD
2 stops16h 41m
Frontier
Thu 8/67:48 am
IAD
-
CMH
1 stop9h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 7/7$230
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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.
Sat 8/110:30 am
CMH
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 25m
United Airlines
Mon 8/3110:15 pm
IAD
-
CMH
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/7$231
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2210:28 am
CMH
-
IAD
1 stop5h 39m
Frontier
Wed 8/2611:05 am
IAD
-
CMH
1 stop22h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 7/6$234
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Sat 8/297:59 pm
CMH
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 9/910:30 pm
IAD
-
CMH
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8$235
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Tue 8/410:30 am
CMH
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 24m
United Airlines
Fri 8/78:25 am
IAD
-
CMH
Nonstop1h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8$236

Find flight deals from Columbus to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) 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 July 8, 2026.

Round-trip from

$210
(Frontier)

One-way from

$83
(United Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$434
From Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Dulles Intl 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 July 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Wed 9/16

6:25 am-10:21 am

1 stop3h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/20

6:10 am-9:52 am

1 stop3h 42m

$241

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Sat 8/8

4:23 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/11

6:10 am-9:47 am

1 stop3h 37m

$275

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Sat 8/8

9:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/11

5:31 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$308

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Thu 9/24

6:28 pm-12:28 am

1 stop6h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/27

8:00 pm-11:21 am

2 stops15h 21m

$311

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Thu 9/24

6:02 am-7:27 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/27

8:20 am-1:14 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$313
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Wed 9/23

7:59 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/26

8:20 am-9:44 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$325

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Thu 8/20

9:00 am-1:55 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/22

10:15 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$338

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Sat 9/12

7:20 am-11:52 am

1 stop4h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/19

5:31 pm-7:00 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$338

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Wed 9/23

7:59 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/25

4:02 pm-8:34 pm

1 stop4h 32m

$338

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Sat 8/1

4:20 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/8

8:25 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$338

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Dulles Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $77). Flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $242). 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 CMH to IAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 July 8, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 51% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Columbus to Dulles Intl. 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 July 8, 2026.

The most flights from C01 to IAD are scheduled on a Tuesday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on July 4, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons 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 July 8, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Columbus 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,948 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,948 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,948 reviews

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

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

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  • How long is the flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport can take about 3h 56m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $241. There are 299 mi between Columbus and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $197, United Airlines will fly you from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Consider Ethiopian Air (94%), Republic Airways (92%) or ANA (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is generally $1,425, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $92. When looking at the most popular route, (Columbus - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $147 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Dulles Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Dulles Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Dulles Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Dulles Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Dulles Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Dulles Intl 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 Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $77). Flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $242). 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 airline flying from Columbus to Dulles Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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