Washington, D.C.

$308+ Cheap flights from Champaign (CMI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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CMI — WAS
nov. 13 — nov. 201
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Champaign to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octobre 14, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/2811:13 amCMI - DCA
1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines
sam. 11/110:55 amDCA - CMI
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/1411:13 amCMI - DCA
1 stop4h 00mAmerican Airlines
sam. 10/185:55 pmDCA - CMI
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$410
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/1711:20 amCMI - BWI
1 stop6h 22mAmerican Airlines
jeu. 11/204:48 pmBWI - CMI
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$416
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 12/1811:30 amCMI - DCA
1 stop3h 48mAmerican Airlines
lun. 1/193:24 pmDCA - CMI
1 stop6h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
mar. 10/2811:13 amCMI - BWI
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
sam. 11/111:50 amBWI - CMI
1 stop5h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/12$452
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 10/2911:15 amCMI - BWI
1 stop5h 18mAmerican Airlines
dim. 11/25:00 amBWI - CMI
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$478
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/2511:16 amCMI - DCA
1 stop3h 55mAmerican Airlines
sam. 11/295:59 amDCA - CMI
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$503
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/284:26 pmCMI - BWI
1 stop6h 22mAmerican Airlines
ven. 10/316:00 amBWI - CMI
1 stop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$504
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 11/2111:16 amCMI - DCA
1 stop3h 55mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/16:00 amDCA - CMI
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$590
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 10/2211:13 amCMI - BWI
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
ven. 10/246:00 amBWI - CMI
1 stop5h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$614
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 10/223:49 pmCMI - IAD
2 stops16h 05mAmerican Airlines
sam. 10/256:34 amIAD - CMI
2 stops15h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$661
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/251:22 pmCMI - BWI
1 stop4h 45mAmerican Airlines
sam. 11/296:00 amBWI - CMI
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$703

Cheap flight deals from Champaign to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Champaign (CMI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 octobre 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$308
(American Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$480
Provider with most accurate pricing for Champaign University-Willard-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Champaign University-Willard-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flights.
From Champaign University-Willard to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($71 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Champaign 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 octobre 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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ChampaignWashington, D.C.

CMI - DCA

CMIDCA

Champaign University-Willard

mer. 10/29

11:15 am-4:13 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

dim. 11/2

7:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$308

ChampaignWashington, D.C.

CMI - DCA

CMIDCA

Champaign University-Willard

mar. 10/28

11:13 am-4:13 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sam. 11/1

10:55 am-3:54 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$308

ChampaignBaltimore

CMI - BWI

CMIBWI

Champaign University-Willard

lun. 11/17

11:20 am-6:42 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Baltimore/Washington

jeu. 11/20

4:48 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$416

ChampaignWashington, D.C.

CMI - DCA

CMIDCA

Champaign University-Willard

jeu. 12/18

11:30 am-4:18 pm

1 stop3h 48m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 1/19

3:24 pm-8:27 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$438

ChampaignBaltimore

CMI - BWI

CMIBWI

Champaign University-Willard

mar. 10/28

11:13 am-5:33 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

sam. 11/1

11:50 am-3:54 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$452

ChampaignWashington, D.C.

CMI - DCA

CMIDCA

Champaign University-Willard

mar. 3/10

1:16 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop4h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sam. 3/14

5:54 pm-9:27 pm

1 stop4h 33m

$454

ChampaignBaltimore

CMI - BWI

CMIBWI

Champaign University-Willard

mer. 3/4

1:20 pm-5:38 pm

1 stop3h 18m

Baltimore/Washington

sam. 3/7

7:54 am-10:38 am

1 stop3h 44m

$461

ChampaignBaltimore

CMI - BWI

CMIBWI

Champaign University-Willard

mer. 10/29

11:15 am-5:33 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Baltimore/Washington

dim. 11/2

5:00 am-9:49 am

1 stop5h 49m

$478

ChampaignWashington, D.C.

CMI - DCA

CMIDCA

Champaign University-Willard

mar. 11/25

11:16 am-4:11 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sam. 11/29

5:59 am-10:44 am

1 stop5h 45m

$503

ChampaignBaltimore

CMI - BWI

CMIBWI

Champaign University-Willard

mar. 10/28

4:26 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Baltimore/Washington

ven. 10/31

6:00 am-10:43 am

1 stop5h 43m

$504

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Champaign to Washington, D.C. in October.
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FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Champaign-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Champaign-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Champaign-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Champaign-Washington, D.C. 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 Champaign-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Washington, D.C. (average of $173). Flying from Champaign to Washington, D.C. in August is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated octobre 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Champaign to Washington, D.C.. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Overall

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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

    Champaign University-Willard (CMI), located 11.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C.. 1 airline have flights from University-Willard to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Champaign University-Willard to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

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

    A quick flight from Champaign to Washington, D.C. can take about 3h 58m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $308. The distance from Champaign to Washington, D.C. is about 604 mi.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($268), offers the cheapest pricing from Champaign to Washington, D.C.. American Airlines is 43% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Washington, D.C. (average of $173). Flying from Champaign to Washington, D.C. in August is currently the most expensive (average of $293). 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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American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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