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$42+ Cheap flights from Alabama to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 5/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — WAS
May 22 — May 291
Fri 5/22
Fri 5/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Alabama to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 5/95:50 am
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 53m
Frontier
Tue 5/128:52 am
BWI
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ATL
Nonstop2h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 4/21$78
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Sat 5/95:50 am
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 53m
Frontier
Mon 5/186:45 am
BWI
-
ATL
Nonstop2h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 4/21$79
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/169:00 pm
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 57m
Frontier
Tue 5/199:13 pm
BWI
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ATL
Nonstop2h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 4/19$81
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/169:00 pm
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 57m
Frontier
Mon 5/188:52 am
BWI
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ATL
Nonstop2h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 4/17$82
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Sat 5/239:00 pm
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 57m
Frontier
Mon 5/259:23 pm
BWI
-
ATL
Nonstop2h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 4/21$83
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Thu 6/45:50 am
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 53m
Frontier
Sat 6/67:25 pm
BWI
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ATL
Nonstop2h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 4/21$84
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/235:50 am
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 53m
Frontier
Sun 5/249:43 pm
BWI
-
ATL
Nonstop2h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 4/17$85
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/82:25 pm
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 57m
Frontier
Sun 5/106:45 am
BWI
-
ATL
Nonstop2h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 4/17$87
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/222:25 pm
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 57m
Frontier
Tue 5/268:52 am
BWI
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ATL
Nonstop2h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 4/17$88
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/79:00 pm
ATL
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BWI
Nonstop1h 57m
Frontier
Sun 5/106:45 am
BWI
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ATL
Nonstop2h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 4/17$89
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/236:17 pm
ATL
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BWI
1 stop5h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/249:43 pm
BWI
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ATL
Nonstop2h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/20$90
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 5/239:16 pm
ATL
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IAD
Nonstop1h 53m
Frontier
Tue 5/265:30 pm
IAD
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ATL
1 stop5h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 4/21$100

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

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Alabama to Washington, D.C. flight deals. Data was last updated April 22, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$78
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$42
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$453

Good round-trip deal

$337 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to Washington, D.C. 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 April 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/16

5:58 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/19

6:00 am-7:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$169

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/23

5:58 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/26

9:00 am-10:59 am

Nonstop1h 59m

$193

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 5/15

9:15 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/19

11:35 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$234
Quickest round-trip

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 6/6

7:40 am-9:25 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/6

12:10 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$244

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/9

8:15 am-10:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/13

11:35 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$245

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/28

4:20 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/1

3:35 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops6h 45m

$246

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 5/23

11:00 pm-12:51 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/25

6:08 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$254

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 5/18

12:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop10h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/19

6:10 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$261

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 5/27

1:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/29

6:10 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$262

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 5/22

11:00 pm-12:51 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/24

3:09 pm-5:04 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$266

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to Washington, D.C.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alabama to Washington, D.C.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alabama to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Washington, D.C. (average of $87). Flying from Alabama to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 AL to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 22, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Alabama to Washington, D.C. in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Alabama to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Alabama to Washington, D.C.. 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 April 22, 2026.

The most flights from USAL to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Alabama to Washington, D.C.?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alabama to Washington, D.C.. 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 Alabama to Washington, D.C.?

    Airlines like Delta, Southwest, and American Airlines fly from Alabama to Washington, D.C. in about 1h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. There are 546 mi between Alabama and Washington, D.C.. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Alabama to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $128 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $143 and United Airlines from $168 one-way.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Alabama to Washington, D.C. consider Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Baltimore/Washington or Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Alabama to Washington, D.C..

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alabama to Washington, D.C. 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 Alabama to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Washington, D.C. (average of $87). Flying from Alabama to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $209). 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 4 airlines flying from Alabama to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Alabama to Washington, D.C.. 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 April 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$99Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$263Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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