Washington, D.C.

$53+ Cheap flights from LaGuardia, NY (LGA) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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LGA — WAS
Feb 5 — Feb 121
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from LaGuardia (LGA) 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 January 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$116
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$53
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$361

Good round-trip deal

$222 or less

Good one-way deal

$130 or less
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One-way flight from New York LaGuardia to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from LaGuardia to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 2/16:00 amLGA - IAD
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/210:20 pmIAD - LGA
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$116
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 2/112:55 pmLGA - IAD
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/1310:22 pmIAD - LGA
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$117
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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.
Wed 1/712:30 pmLGA - DCA
1 stop6h 48mJetBlue
Sat 1/1010:45 amDCA - LGA
1 stop9h 53mJetBlue
Deal found 1/3$117
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Thu 2/193:55 pmLGA - DCA
1 stop7h 04mJetBlue
Thu 2/263:59 pmDCA - LGA
1 stop6h 58mJetBlue
Deal found 1/5$118
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Thu 1/2212:30 pmLGA - DCA
1 stop6h 48mJetBlue
Mon 1/263:55 pmDCA - LGA
1 stop7h 46mJetBlue
Deal found 1/5$119
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Tue 2/247:29 pmLGA - IAD
Nonstop1h 28mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/2710:22 pmIAD - LGA
Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$121
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Fri 1/233:54 pmLGA - DCA
1 stop6h 37mJetBlue
Sun 1/253:55 pmDCA - LGA
1 stop7h 41mJetBlue
Deal found 1/3$121
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Wed 1/73:54 pmLGA - DCA
1 stop6h 37mJetBlue
Fri 1/93:55 pmDCA - LGA
1 stop7h 41mJetBlue
Deal found 1/6$122
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Tue 1/2012:30 pmLGA - DCA
1 stop6h 48mJetBlue
Fri 1/2310:42 amDCA - LGA
1 stop9h 56mJetBlue
Deal found 1/5$124
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Sat 1/242:55 pmLGA - IAD
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/258:20 amIAD - LGA
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$126
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Fri 1/302:55 pmLGA - IAD
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/18:20 amIAD - LGA
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$127
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Thu 1/293:54 pmLGA - DCA
1 stop6h 37mJetBlue
Mon 2/23:55 pmDCA - LGA
1 stop7h 41mJetBlue
Deal found 1/5$127

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

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LaGuardia

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Washington, D.C.

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Return

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New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 2/6

6:00 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/7

10:20 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$116

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/29

6:00 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/1

10:20 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$116

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/17

12:00 pm-7:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 1/28

3:55 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$117

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Thu 1/22

3:54 pm-10:31 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/26

3:55 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$119

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Sun 5/17

1:20 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop9h 12m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/25

11:15 am-8:11 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$122

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Fri 5/22

1:20 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop9h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/24

11:15 am-9:45 pm

1 stop10h 30m

$122

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/23

10:28 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/26

10:20 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$126

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/24

2:55 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/25

8:20 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$126

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Thu 2/5

4:17 pm-5:49 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/8

12:45 pm-2:06 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$127

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/30

2:55 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/1

8:20 am-9:47 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$127

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from LaGuardia to Washington, D.C. in January.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
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 New York LaGuardia Airport-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 New York LaGuardia Airport-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York LaGuardia Airport-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York LaGuardia Airport-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 New York LaGuardia Airport-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 LaGuardia to Washington, D.C.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $91). Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $129). 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 LGA to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from LaGuardia 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 January 6, 2026.

When flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C., the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 48% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from LaGuardia to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on August 24, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from LaGuardia 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 January 6, 2026.

The most flights from LGA to WAS are scheduled on a Tuesday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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

About 18% of weekly flights between New York and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 119 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York 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?

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

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

Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. flights

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Airports
LGA

For a quick security check, LGA's lines are efficient, rarely exceeding 15 minutes, even during peak hours.

IAD

Use the Silver Line Metro for a cost-effective ride to downtown D.C. from IAD, taking under 40 minutes.

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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 January 6, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from New York LaGuardia Airport 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

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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  • How long is the flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Airlines like United Airlines, JetBlue, and Spirit Airlines fly from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. in about 1h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 48m. The distance from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. is about 228 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $117. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $120, and American Airlines, from $124. Delta is 52% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $64 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $64 and Delta from $68 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. consider choosing ANA (89%), Avianca (72%) or Mesa Airlines (70%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    The cheapest flight price from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. is $116. On average you can expect to pay $592. The most popular route, (New York LaGuardia - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), can usually be booked for $61.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from LaGuardia 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 New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $91). Flying from New York LaGuardia Airport to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $129). 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 4 airlines flying from LaGuardia to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from LaGuardia 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 January 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$121Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$125Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$125Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$253Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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