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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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — WAS
Nov 21 — Nov 281
Fri 11/21
Fri 11/28
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 October 22, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 12/46:45 amATL - BWI
Nonstop1h 59mFrontier
Sat 12/66:00 amBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 20mFrontier
Deal found 10/21$78
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/116:34 pmATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
Sun 11/166:00 amIAD - ATL
Nonstop2h 01mFrontier
Deal found 10/20$78
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Thu 11/133:36 pmATL - BWI
1 stop8h 13mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/174:55 pmBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/21$79
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/309:44 pmATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
Sun 11/25:00 amIAD - ATL
Nonstop1h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/20$79
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/610:31 pmATL - BWI
Nonstop1h 53mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/119:36 pmBWI - ATL
1 stop11h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/22$80
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Fri 12/122:37 pmATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 47mFrontier
Sun 12/145:45 amIAD - ATL
Nonstop2h 11mFrontier
Deal found 10/21$80
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/113:36 pmATL - BWI
1 stop7h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/154:55 pmBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/20$81
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/309:44 pmATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
Fri 10/316:00 amIAD - ATL
Nonstop1h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/20$81
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Tue 11/1111:16 amATL - BWI
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/276:38 pmBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/21$82
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/62:48 pmATL - IAD
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
Fri 11/76:00 amIAD - ATL
Nonstop2h 01mFrontier
Deal found 10/20$82
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/316:18 amATL - BWI
Nonstop2h 00mFrontier
Sun 11/29:13 amBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Deal found 10/20$83
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Fri 11/710:20 pmATL - BWI
Nonstop1h 53mFrontier
Sun 11/99:13 amBWI - ATL
Nonstop2h 02mFrontier
Deal found 10/20$84

Cheap 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 October 22, 2025.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$78
(Frontier)

One-way from

$42
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$399

Good round-trip deal

$279 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 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 October 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Return

Price

AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 11/7

6:50 pm-8:31 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 11/18

9:36 pm-8:58 am

1 stop11h 22m

$102

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - IAD

ATLIAD

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 12/4

10:40 pm-8:31 am

1 stop9h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 12/5

5:19 pm-7:33 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$102

AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 11/13

6:50 pm-8:31 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 11/14

9:36 pm-10:49 am

1 stop13h 13m

$115

AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 11/4

12:04 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 41m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/6

3:58 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$117

AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 12/4

4:53 pm-12:27 am

1 stop7h 34m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 12/7

1:40 pm-7:02 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$141

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 1/16

11:00 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/18

1:00 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$150

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 12/5

10:05 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/7

3:00 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$151

AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 12/12

9:57 pm-9:35 am

1 stop11h 38m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 12/13

5:52 pm-7:43 am

1 stop13h 51m

$152

AtlantaBaltimore

ATL - BWI

ATLBWI

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 11/27

10:05 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 11/29

5:40 am-7:56 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$153

AtlantaWashington, D.C.

ATL - DCA

ATLDCA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 11/19

3:45 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop3h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/3

6:55 am-8:55 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$153

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Washington, D.C. (average of $99). Flying from Alabama to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $213). 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 October 22, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Alabama to Washington, D.C. in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Alabama to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Alabama to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on October 19, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Alabama to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 October 22, 2025.

The most flights from USAL to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Southwest fly from Alabama to Washington, D.C. in about 1h 41m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 10m. There are 576 mi between Alabama and Washington, D.C.. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 $53 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $63 and Delta from $89 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. Reagan-National, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl or Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Baltimore/Washington 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Washington, D.C. (average of $99). Flying from Alabama to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $213). 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 5 airlines flying from Alabama to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 5 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 October 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$175Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$204Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$279Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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