Washington, D.C.

$64+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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JFK — WAS
Jul 5 — Jul 121
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Round-trip from

$124
(Priceline)

One-way from

$64
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$331

Good round-trip deal

$172 or less

Good one-way deal

$97 or less
From New York John F Kennedy Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/311:15 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 17mJetBlue
Fri 10/315:45 pmDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 17mJetBlue
Deal found 6/29$124
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/27. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/306:00 amJFK - IAD
1 stop10h 30mFrontier
Sat 8/305:37 pmIAD - JFK
1 stop7h 19mFrontier
Deal found 6/27$124
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Sat 7/264:20 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 54mDelta
Mon 7/286:05 amDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Deal found 6/30$127
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Sat 7/2610:30 amJFK - IAD
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Mon 7/288:31 pmIAD - JFK
Nonstop1h 38mDelta
Deal found 6/30$127
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Wed 7/1611:30 amJFK - BWI
1 stop11h 19mFrontier
Tue 7/225:35 pmBWI - JFK
1 stop7h 07mFrontier
Deal found 6/30$152
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Wed 8/1311:58 amJFK - DCA
1 stop3h 57mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/137:20 pmDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/27$190

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New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - IAD

JFKIAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/30

6:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/30

5:37 pm-12:56 am

1 stop7h 19m

$124

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/26

4:20 pm-6:14 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/28

6:05 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$127

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - IAD

JFKIAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/26

10:30 am-12:02 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 7/28

8:31 pm-10:09 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$127

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 7/24

9:30 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 7/27

6:30 am-7:43 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$131

New YorkBaltimore

JFK - BWI

JFKBWI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/16

11:30 am-10:49 pm

1 stop11h 19m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/22

5:35 pm-12:42 am

1 stop7h 07m

$152

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/13

11:58 am-3:55 pm

1 stop3h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/13

7:20 pm-8:38 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$190

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/5

9:00 am-10:28 am

Nonstop1h 28m

$64

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/25

9:30 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$65

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - IAD

JFKIAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/3

5:50 pm-7:43 pm

Nonstop1h 53m

$65

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - IAD

JFKIAD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/9

1:01 pm-7:46 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$66

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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 June 27, 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, August 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 $309). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 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 June 30, 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 Friday evenings 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 June 30, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (70 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (60 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 June 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, JetBlue, and American Airlines 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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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 $124. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $127, and JetBlue, from $131. Frontier is priced at 45% 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?

    $64 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on JetBlue and Delta, with prices starting from $65 and $65, respectively.

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    Consider SkyWest Airlines (91%), LATAM Airlines (79%) or China Airlines (78%) 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 $365, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $73. When looking at the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), you can expect to pay $124 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, August 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 $309). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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
JetBlueCheapest$88Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$91Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$122Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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