Washington, D.C.

$125+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) 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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FAT — WAS
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Fresno Airterminal to Washington, D.C. are usually found in August or November, booked 47 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fresno (FAT) 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$250
(Hawaiian Airlines)

One-way from

$125
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$506
From Fresno Airterminal to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Fresno Airterminal to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($22 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 July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fresno to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/206:00 amFAT - IAD
1 stop7h 47mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 8/305:52 pmIAD - FAT
1 stop8h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 11/512:37 pmFAT - IAD
1 stop6h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/156:35 amIAD - FAT
1 stop8h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Sat 8/239:57 amFAT - DCA
2 stops9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/317:29 amDCA - FAT
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/29$251
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Wed 8/65:03 pmFAT - BWI
1 stop10h 02mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/135:45 amBWI - FAT
2 stops30h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$269
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/126:00 amFAT - IAD
1 stop9h 59mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/155:25 pmIAD - FAT
1 stop8h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/29$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sat 8/2310:45 pmFAT - DCA
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Sun 8/311:40 pmDCA - FAT
1 stop10h 19mDelta
Deal found 7/1$277
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Mon 8/1110:45 pmFAT - IAD
1 stop7h 27mDelta
Mon 8/1810:07 amIAD - FAT
2 stops14h 05mDelta
Deal found 6/30$282
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/209:52 amFAT - DCA
1 stop9h 07mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/225:06 pmDCA - FAT
1 stop21h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$296
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Fri 9/510:40 amFAT - BWI
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/161:32 pmBWI - FAT
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2811:00 amFAT - DCA
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Mon 8/43:55 pmDCA - FAT
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 6/28$347
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 8/137:00 amFAT - DCA
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/205:00 pmDCA - FAT
1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/29$351
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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.
Sun 8/106:10 pmFAT - IAD
1 stop9h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/193:00 pmIAD - FAT
1 stop7h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/29$364

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Fresno

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Washington, D.C.

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Return

Price

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - IAD

FATIAD

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 8/20

6:00 am-4:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/30

5:52 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$250

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - IAD

FATIAD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 8/12

7:11 pm-5:18 am

1 stop7h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 8/19

3:55 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 35m

$251

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - DCA

FATDCA

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 8/23

9:57 am-10:15 pm

2 stops9h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/31

7:29 am-12:03 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$251

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - IAD

FATIAD

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 8/20

8:00 am-6:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/30

1:18 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops12h 31m

$256

FresnoBaltimore

FAT - BWI

FATBWI

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 8/6

5:03 pm-6:05 am

1 stop10h 02m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/13

5:45 am-9:34 am

2 stops30h 49m

$269

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - IAD

FATIAD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 8/12

6:00 am-6:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/15

5:25 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$277

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - DCA

FATDCA

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 8/23

10:45 pm-9:11 am

1 stop7h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/31

1:40 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$277

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - IAD

FATIAD

Fresno Airterminal

Mon 8/11

10:45 pm-9:12 am

1 stop7h 27m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/18

10:07 am-9:12 pm

2 stops14h 05m

$282

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - DCA

FATDCA

Fresno Airterminal

Sat 9/20

9:52 am-9:59 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/22

5:06 pm-11:16 am

1 stop21h 10m

$296

FresnoBaltimore

FAT - BWI

FATBWI

Fresno Airterminal

Fri 9/5

10:40 am-11:22 pm

1 stop9h 42m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/16

1:32 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$297

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fresno to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Fresno to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 47 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Fresno to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 FAT to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno 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 July 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Fresno to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fresno to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Fresno to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Fresno 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 July 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Fresno to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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

    Fresno Airterminal (FAT), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C.. 5 airlines have flights from Airterminal to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Fresno Airterminal to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fresno to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $250. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $251, and American Airlines, from $251. Users have found that Hawaiian Airlines is 44% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $125. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Fresno to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Fresno to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$291Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$298Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$326Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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