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$149+ Cheap flights from Lincoln, NE (LNK) 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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LNK — WAS
Mar 11 — Mar 181
Wed 3/11
Wed 3/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Lincoln to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lincoln to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 9, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 10/216:00 am
LNK
-
IAD
1 stop4h 43m
United Airlines
Wed 10/2810:08 am
IAD
-
LNK
1 stop7h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$279
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:12 pm
LNK
-
BWI
1 stop23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/155:35 pm
BWI
-
LNK
1 stop24h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/6$303
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 3/2511:25 am
LNK
-
IAD
1 stop5h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 4/810:10 am
IAD
-
LNK
1 stop7h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/5$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 10/216:00 am
LNK
-
BWI
1 stop6h 57m
United Airlines
Wed 10/286:17 am
BWI
-
LNK
1 stop5h 14m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 3/253:17 pm
LNK
-
DCA
1 stop4h 42m
United Airlines
Wed 4/810:30 am
DCA
-
LNK
1 stop7h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/5$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
Sat 5/236:27 pm
LNK
-
IAD
1 stop5h 18m
United Airlines
Wed 5/273:42 pm
IAD
-
LNK
1 stop5h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$368
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Tue 6/96:00 am
LNK
-
DCA
1 stop7h 22m
United Airlines
Tue 6/161:00 pm
DCA
-
LNK
1 stop7h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/6$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 5/276:00 am
LNK
-
DCA
1 stop6h 04m
United Airlines
Tue 6/23:30 pm
DCA
-
LNK
1 stop5h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$381
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Sat 2/213:18 pm
LNK
-
DCA
1 stop6h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 2/256:30 am
DCA
-
LNK
1 stop5h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/6$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Tue 2/249:28 am
LNK
-
BWI
2 stops10h 49m
United Airlines
Sat 2/286:20 am
BWI
-
LNK
1 stop5h 28m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$395
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 5/276:00 am
LNK
-
IAD
1 stop7h 08m
United Airlines
Tue 6/210:38 am
IAD
-
LNK
1 stop4h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$409
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 3/251:02 pm
LNK
-
BWI
1 stop9h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 4/83:42 pm
BWI
-
LNK
1 stop7h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/5$419

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lincoln (LNK) 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 February 9, 2026.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lincoln 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 February 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lincoln to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Lincoln

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Washington, D.C.

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Depart

Return

Price

LincolnBaltimore

LNK - BWI

LNKBWI

Lincoln

Sat 5/9

6:12 pm-6:37 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 5/15

5:35 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop24h 57m

$303

LincolnWashington, D.C.

LNK - IAD

LNKIAD

Lincoln

Wed 3/25

11:25 am-5:30 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/8

10:10 am-4:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$359

LincolnWashington, D.C.

LNK - DCA

LNKDCA

Lincoln

Wed 3/25

3:17 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop4h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/8

10:30 am-4:40 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$359

LincolnWashington, D.C.

LNK - IAD

LNKIAD

Lincoln

Sat 5/23

6:27 pm-12:45 am

1 stop5h 18m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/27

3:42 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$368

LincolnWashington, D.C.

LNK - DCA

LNKDCA

Lincoln

Tue 6/9

6:00 am-2:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/16

1:00 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop7h 58m

$374

LincolnWashington, D.C.

LNK - DCA

LNKDCA

Lincoln

Wed 5/27

6:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop4h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/2

3:30 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$381

LincolnWashington, D.C.

LNK - DCA

LNKDCA

Lincoln

Sat 2/21

3:18 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/25

6:30 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 20m

$389

LincolnBaltimore

LNK - BWI

LNKBWI

Lincoln

Tue 2/24

9:28 am-9:17 pm

2 stops10h 49m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/28

6:20 am-10:48 am

1 stop5h 28m

$395

LincolnWashington, D.C.

LNK - IAD

LNKIAD

Lincoln

Wed 5/27

6:00 am-2:08 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/2

3:42 pm-7:58 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$409

LincolnWashington, D.C.

LNK - IAD

LNKIAD

Lincoln

Tue 2/24

11:25 am-5:30 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/28

1:20 pm-6:12 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$409

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

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Washington, D.C. (average of $84). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Washington, D.C. in February is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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.

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 February 9, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines from Lincoln 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,262 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,262 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,262 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lincoln 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 Lincoln to Washington, D.C.?

    If you book a flight to Washington, D.C. from Lincoln, you will be flying from Lincoln, which is the city’s only airport. Lincoln (LNK) is located 4.0 mi from the center of Lincoln. There are 0 flights from Lincoln to Washington, D.C. per day from 1 airline.

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

    United Airlines can get you from Lincoln, Nebraska to Washington, D.C. in just under 5h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 1029 mi between Lincoln, Nebraska and Washington, D.C..

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lincoln, Nebraska to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $278.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Lincoln, Nebraska to Washington, D.C. consider Lincoln - Baltimore/Washington, Lincoln - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl or Lincoln - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lincoln, Nebraska to Washington, D.C. (average of $84). Flying from Lincoln, Nebraska to Washington, D.C. in February is currently the most expensive (average of $277). 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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United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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