Q: Can I fly back to New York from Washington, D.C.?

Returning to New York from Washington, D.C. COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from Washington, D.C. are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering New York. Quarantine requirements Visitors from Washington, D.C. are not required to quarantine after entering New York.

Question 1

What days are nonstop flights available from New York to Washington, D.C.?

Accepted Answer

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

Question 2

How many flights depart from New York to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

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Travelers can expect 6 flights from New York to Washington, D.C. on average per day.
Morning (6am - Noon) - 50% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 33% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 17% of flight departures

Question 3

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

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Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines can get you from New York to Washington, D.C. in just under 1h 17m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 54m. There are 228 mi between New York and Washington, D.C.. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

Question 4

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

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Spirit Airlines, at $90, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and American Airlines. Spirit Airlines is priced at 53% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 5

Can I fly to Washington, D.C. from New York right now?

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Information is based on travel restrictions for travel to Washington, D.C. within the United States

Most visitors from New York need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Washington, D.C..

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New York are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Washington, D.C..

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New York are not required to quarantine after entering Washington, D.C..

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Question 6

Can I fly back to New York from Washington, D.C.?

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Returning to New York from Washington, D.C.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Washington, D.C. are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering New York.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Washington, D.C. are not required to quarantine after entering New York.

Question 7

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

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Consider Train, American Airlines or Alaska Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from New York to Washington, D.C..

Question 8

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

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The most popular route from New York to Washington, D.C. is New York LaGuardia - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. You may also consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Baltimore/Washington.

Question 9

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

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Looking for the cheapest flight from New York to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $1,556, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $91. The most popular route (New York LaGuardia - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), is priced around $128.

Question 10

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

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No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. consider choosing Endeavor Airlines (92%), China Eastern (86%) or KLM (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 11

Can I find flights from New York to Washington, D.C. for under $100 on Cheapflights?

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Yes, there are multiple flights from New York to Washington, D.C. for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $90, but on average you can expect to pay $121.

Question 12

Are there nonstop flights from New York to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

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Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from New York to Washington, D.C. under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from New York to Washington, D.C. is less than $124.

Question 13

Are there last-minute flights available from New York to Washington, D.C. for under $200?

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There are currently 20+ open flights from New York to Washington, D.C. within the next 7 days for less than $200.

Question 14

Which airlines flying from New York to Washington, D.C. have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

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United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New York to Washington, D.C.?

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Travelers have found that booking a Thursday departure is the best way to save up to 33% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 16

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Washington, D.C.?

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Find a great deal and save up to 70% by booking at least 40 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from New York to Washington, D.C. within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $233.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Washington, D.C.?

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February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Washington, D.C. from New York. Prices for February average $194 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $97. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a February flight can save you 11% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 18

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Washington, D.C. (NYC - WAS)?

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When flying from New York 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 afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 15% versus a flight at noon.

Question 19

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One of the most popular airlines traveling from New York to Washington, D.C. is Delta. Flights from Delta traveling this route typically cost $229.08 RT. This price is typically 56% cheaper than other airlines that offer New York to Washington, D.C. flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $123. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is the most common New York airport to take off from when flying to Washington, D.C.. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Washington, D.C.. When flying from New York to Washington, D.C., Delta flights are 20% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Question 20

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If you’re traveling from New York to Washington, D.C., one of the more common airlines traveling that route is United Airlines. Flights from United Airlines traveling this route typically cost $353.20 RT. This price is typically 31% more expensive than other airlines that offer New York to Washington, D.C. flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $169. The most popular departure airport in New York when flying to Washington, D.C. is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Washington, D.C. is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. When flying from New York to Washington, D.C., United Airlines flights are 17% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Popular in	December	High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Cheapest in	February	Best time to find cheap flights, 29% potential price drop
Round-trip from	$137	From New York (NYC) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way from	$45	One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest$10	Average$22	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	COVID-19 safety	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Croatia Airlines	Cheapest$45	Average$62	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	COVID-19 safety	Search Croatia Airlines flights
Delta	Cheapest$123	Average$229	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	COVID-19 safety	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$127	Average$233	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	COVID-19 safety	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	Cheapest$128	Average$251	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%	COVID-19 safety	Search American Airlines flights
JetBlue	Cheapest$169	Average$353	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	COVID-19 safety	Search JetBlue flights
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$192	Average$334	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	COVID-19 safety	Search Alaska Airlines flights

7%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
28%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
40%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
25%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	132daily flights
Monday	175daily flights
Tuesday	159daily flights
Wednesday	157daily flights
Thursday	167daily flights
Friday	162daily flights
Saturday	98daily flights

Cheap flights from New York (NYC) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

The best prices from New York to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or March, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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