How long is the flight from Nashville to Washington, D.C.?

Departing from Nashville to Washington, D.C. will take you 1h 45m. The distance between Nashville and Washington, D.C. is about 542 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Nashville to Washington, D.C. is Allegiant Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $46 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and United Airlines, starting at $136 and $158 round-trip. Allegiant Air is priced at 79% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $53. Southwest flights start at $81 while deals on United Airlines start at $82 one-way.

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

The best time to book flights from Nashville to Washington, D.C. is 61 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nashville to Washington, D.C. (average of $46). Flying from Nashville to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $191). 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 day to fly from Nashville to Washington, D.C.?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Nashville to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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 Nashville to Washington, D.C.

The most flights from BNA to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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

The most popular route from Nashville to Washington, D.C. is Nashville Intl - Baltimore/Washington. You may also consider Nashville Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl or Nashville Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

What are the cheapest flights from Nashville to Washington, D.C.?

While on average a flight from Nashville to Washington, D.C. is generally $1,029, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $93. When looking at the most popular route, (Nashville Intl - Baltimore/Washington), you can expect to pay $105 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Nashville to Washington, D.C.?

Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. from Nashville, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Allegiant Air (89%), ITA Airways (84%), Copa Airlines( 83%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Nashville to Washington, D.C.?

The most popular airlines flying from Nashville to Washington, D.C. are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BNA to WAS?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 65% on flights from Nashville to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

For a flight from Nashville to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from Nashville Intl. Nashville Intl (BNA) is just 6.0 mi from the center of the city. Nashville Intl is the only Nashville airport and it handles 18 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. 6 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. from Nashville Intl on a regular basis.

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nashville 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.

$52+ Cheap Flights from Nashville to Washington, D.C.

Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$105 (Cheapflightsfares)
One-way from	$52 (Kiwi.com)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	July
Average price	$227
Good round-trip deal	$136 or less
Good one-way deal	$63 or less

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Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*1 star
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

BNA

For self-parking, Terminal Garage 1 and 2 are closest to the terminal. Economy Lots B and C require a shuttle.

DCA

DCA has a dedicated Metro stop on the Yellow and Blue lines, offering the most affordable transport to and from the airport.

IAD

The Washington Metro now reaches IAD via the Silver line in less than 40 minutes, making it a cheap airport access option.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Allegiant Air	Cheapest$46	Average$78	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time88%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$79	Average$185	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Delta	Cheapest$135	Average$377	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$158	Average$306	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$177	Average$320	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
American Airlines	Cheapest$178	Average$235	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

$52+ Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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