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$58+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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JFK — WAS
Aug 19 — Aug 261
Tue 8/19
Tue 8/26
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$113
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One-way from

$58
(Flysmarter)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$179

Good round-trip deal

$162 or less

Good one-way deal

$94 or less
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Thu 9/45:58 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 22mJetBlue
Sun 9/75:30 pmDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 17mJetBlue
Deal found 8/14$114
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Thu 9/45:58 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 22mJetBlue
Mon 9/86:19 amDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 11mJetBlue
Deal found 8/13$117
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Mon 9/159:30 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 26mJetBlue
Thu 9/185:42 pmDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 17mJetBlue
Deal found 8/13$124
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Thu 9/48:35 amJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 39mDelta
Mon 9/811:00 amDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 22mDelta
Deal found 8/14$129
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Thu 9/410:30 amJFK - IAD
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Sun 9/78:23 pmIAD - JFK
Nonstop1h 39mDelta
Deal found 8/14$129
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Thu 9/45:50 pmJFK - IAD
Nonstop1h 53mDelta
Mon 9/88:23 pmIAD - JFK
Nonstop1h 39mDelta
Deal found 8/14$131
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Fri 9/129:30 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 26mJetBlue
Sat 9/136:19 amDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 11mJetBlue
Deal found 8/14$132
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Tue 9/29:50 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 51mDelta
Thu 9/46:05 amDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 8/14$138
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Mon 10/610:30 amJFK - IAD
Nonstop1h 27mDelta
Fri 10/107:59 pmIAD - JFK
Nonstop1h 28mDelta
Deal found 8/12$138
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Wed 8/275:50 pmJFK - IAD
Nonstop1h 53mDelta
Sat 8/308:23 pmIAD - JFK
Nonstop1h 39mDelta
Deal found 8/13$147
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Sun 9/76:15 amJFK - IAD
1 stop6h 40mFrontier
Fri 9/126:10 amIAD - JFK
1 stop5h 49mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$148
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Thu 9/46:15 amJFK - IAD
1 stop6h 40mFrontier
Sun 9/78:23 pmIAD - JFK
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Deal found 8/14$153

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New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/26

9:30 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/3

6:19 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$113

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/4

5:58 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/7

5:30 pm-6:47 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$114

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/26

9:30 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/29

6:19 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$116

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/4

5:58 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/8

6:19 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 11m

$117

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

9:30 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/17

5:55 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$117

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/15

9:30 pm-10:56 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/18

5:42 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$124

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/5

1:29 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/5

4:55 pm-6:14 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$124

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/12

8:35 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/15

11:10 am-12:31 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$129

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - IAD

JFKIAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/6

10:30 am-12:02 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/13

8:17 pm-9:45 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$129

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - IAD

JFKIAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/4

10:30 am-12:02 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/8

8:23 pm-10:02 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$129

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JFK

For a quick departure from JFK, consider Terminal 4 with its modern eateries and lounges, including the Delta One Lounge with wellness services.

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DCA

DCA is easily accessible via the D.C. Metro, with a dedicated stop on the Yellow and Blue lines, making it a convenient arrival point.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $302). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 JFK to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 August 14, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 August 14, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to WAS are scheduled on a Thursday (67 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (52 on average).

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 August 14, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines, and JetBlue from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,914 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $88. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $91, and American Airlines, from $115. JetBlue is priced at 56% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    $58 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from JetBlue. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Frontier, with prices starting from $65 and $75, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    When deciding which route to take from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Baltimore/Washington as they are the most popular.

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    Consider China Airlines (80%), Aeromexico (67%) or Delta (64%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C..

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    While on average a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. is generally $983, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $64. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $129 for that flight.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $302). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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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