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$46+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) 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 1/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — WAS
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 12/303:07 pmCLT - BWI
Nonstop1h 34mFrontier
Sun 1/45:56 pmBWI - CLT
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Deal found 12/27$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 12/303:07 pmCLT - BWI
Nonstop1h 34mFrontier
Mon 1/510:00 pmBWI - CLT
1 stop18h 42mFrontier
Deal found 12/27$254
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. 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.
Wed 12/317:44 pmCLT - IAD
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/15:17 pmIAD - CLT
Nonstop1h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Wed 12/314:14 pmCLT - DCA
Nonstop1h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 1/15:30 pmDCA - CLT
Nonstop1h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/27$255
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Mon 12/299:38 pmCLT - BWI
1 stop11h 57mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/45:56 pmBWI - CLT
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$256
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Wed 12/319:38 pmCLT - BWI
1 stop11h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/510:00 pmBWI - CLT
1 stop18h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$259
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 12/309:38 pmCLT - BWI
1 stop11h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/510:00 pmBWI - CLT
1 stop18h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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.
Wed 12/312:37 pmCLT - IAD
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/41:40 pmIAD - CLT
Nonstop1h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/27$267
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Wed 12/318:02 amCLT - DCA
Nonstop1h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/410:15 amDCA - CLT
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/27$267
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 12/309:34 pmCLT - BWI
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/45:56 pmBWI - CLT
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$267
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 12/309:38 pmCLT - BWI
1 stop11h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/911:16 amBWI - CLT
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$271
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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.
Wed 12/316:00 amCLT - IAD
1 stop3h 49mDelta
Thu 1/14:17 pmIAD - CLT
1 stop4h 02mDelta
Deal found 12/28$275

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 December 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$134
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One-way from

$46
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$249

Good round-trip deal

$193 or less

Good one-way deal

$117 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte 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 December 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 1/23

7:00 am-5:19 pm

1 stop10h 19m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 1/26

12:40 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$142

CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Mon 2/2

6:01 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/10

6:20 am-1:51 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$146

CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 1/29

6:01 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 1/30

10:00 am-7:25 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$152

CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 1/15

1:24 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 1/19

9:55 am-11:35 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$153

CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 1/24

5:25 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 1/31

8:40 am-10:30 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$179

CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 2/3

7:45 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/7

8:40 am-10:30 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$188

CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 1/27

6:05 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 1/31

5:55 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$188

CharlotteWashington, D.C.

CLT - IAD

CLTIAD

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/26

7:15 am-8:43 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

6:34 am-8:20 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$189

CharlotteWashington, D.C.

CLT - IAD

CLTIAD

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 5/1

10:23 am-11:54 am

Nonstop1h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/3

10:05 pm-11:29 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$189

CharlotteWashington, D.C.

CLT - IAD

CLTIAD

Charlotte Douglas

Fri 5/22

6:00 am-7:20 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/25

10:05 pm-11:29 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

$189

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Charlotte with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 75 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 Charlotte to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. (average of $48). Flying from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. in December is currently the most expensive (average of $100). 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 CLT to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 December 28, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charlotte to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Friday 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 Charlotte to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Charlotte 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 December 28, 2025.

The most flights from CLT to WAS are scheduled on a Saturday (37 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (31 on average).

How often are flights from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between Charlotte and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Charlotte to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Charlotte to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for Charlotte to Washington, D.C. flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Charlotte to Washington, D.C. trip
Airlines
Qatar Airways

Economy class allows one carry-on item only, plan accordingly.


Business class offers luxury service with pajamas and private pods.

Read more about Qatar AirwaysBy Brandon Schultz
United Airlines

Basic Economy allows a personal item only, no carry-on bags permitted.


Prepay for checked bags 24 hours before to save on fees.

Read more about United AirlinesBy Harriet Baskas
Airports
CLT

Security wait times at CLT are typically 10 to 15 minutes. Arrive early during peak hours, especially from 5 pm to 6 pm.

Read more about CLTBy Taryn White
IAD

The Washington Metro Silver line reaches IAD in under 40 minutes, offering a cheap way to get to the city.

Read more about IADBy Ramsey Qubein
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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 December 28, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Charlotte to Washington, D.C., such as Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,256 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,256 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,256 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,113 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,256 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,073 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,256 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,211 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,256 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,065 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,256 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Charlotte 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.

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

    Located just 5.7 mi from the city center, Charlotte Douglas is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Charlotte. Booking flights from Douglas (CLT) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 33 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 5 different airlines.

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

    For as low as $189, Spirit Airlines can have you in Washington, D.C. from Charlotte in 1h 28m. There are 321 mi between Charlotte 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 flying from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $172. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is United Airlines. American Airlines is priced at 18% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $89. United Airlines flights start at $95 while deals on Southwest start at $104 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. is Charlotte Douglas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You may also consider Charlotte Douglas - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Charlotte Douglas - Baltimore/Washington.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. on time: Ethiopian Air (91%), ANA (91%), Republic Airways (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.?

    The cheapest flight price from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. is $224. On average you can expect to pay $1,179. The most popular route, (Charlotte Douglas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), can usually be booked for $156.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. (average of $48). Flying from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. in December is currently the most expensive (average of $100). 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 Charlotte to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 December 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$58Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$59Average$116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$135Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$139Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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