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

United Airlines, at $129, was found to be the cheapest airline from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Spirit Airlines. These flights start at 57% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

$65 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $79 and $81, respectively.

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

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

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

On average you can expect to pay $965 for a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $75 while the most popular route, (Newark - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) is currently priced at $129.

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

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. are Ethiopian Air (95%), Avianca (84%) and Republic Airways (82%).

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

Departing on a Thursday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 33% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 172% by booking at least 36 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 Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $301.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.?

The best pricing can be found in the month of April. Prices to Washington, D.C. from Newark Airport average $236. You can even find prices in April for less than $236, as users have found deals to Washington, D.C. from as low as $91. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Washington, D.C. from Newark Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 26%.

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

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

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C..

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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.

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Cheap flight deals from Newark to Washington, D.C.

Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$129 (United Airlines)
One-way from	$65 (United Airlines)
Popular in	February
Cheapest in	May
Average price	$236
Good round-trip deal	$269 or less
Good one-way deal	$134 or less

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Cheapest flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

Wed 5/285:29 pmEWR - DCA

Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/17:00 amDCA - EWR

Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$129

Wed 5/2810:09 amEWR - IAD

Nonstop1h 31mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/19:00 amIAD - EWR

Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$129

Sat 6/1411:01 amEWR - IAD

1 stop12h 15mFrontier

Sat 6/214:16 pmIAD - EWR

1 stop8h 28mFrontier

Deal found 4/30

$161

Wed 5/288:07 pmEWR - BWI

1 stop28h 11mSpirit Airlines

Fri 5/301:00 pmBWI - EWR

1 stop18h 55mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$162

Mon 6/25:59 amEWR - BWI

1 stop11h 07mFrontier

Tue 6/311:01 amBWI - EWR

1 stop13h 44mFrontier

Deal found 4/30

$175

Fri 7/119:35 amEWR - DCA

1 stop5h 25mDelta

Wed 7/1612:29 pmDCA - EWR

1 stop7h 01mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$177

Wed 6/45:15 amEWR - IAD

2 stops29h 47mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/63:13 pmIAD - EWR

1 stop18h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$213

Thu 6/269:55 amEWR - IAD

1 stop23h 28mAllegiant Air

Fri 6/274:54 pmIAD - EWR

1 stop16h 11mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/29

$215

Wed 5/148:07 pmEWR - BWI

1 stop28h 11mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/189:25 amBWI - EWR

3 stops47h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$254

Tue 5/276:59 amEWR - DCA

1 stop9h 01mJetBlue

Tue 6/311:00 amDCA - EWR

1 stop6h 08mJetBlue

Deal found 4/28

$346

Wed 5/75:59 amEWR - IAD

1 stop6h 07mDelta

Thu 5/86:00 amIAD - EWR

1 stop5h 58mDelta

Deal found 4/29

$351

Fri 9/511:58 amEWR - IAD

1 stop9h 54mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/78:58 amIAD - EWR

1 stop10h 52mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$364

Best flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Newark to Washington, D.C. that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Wed 5/285:29 pmEWR - DCA

Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines

Sun 6/17:00 amDCA - EWR

Nonstop1h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$129

Sat 6/1411:01 amEWR - IAD

1 stop12h 15mFrontier

Sat 6/214:16 pmIAD - EWR

1 stop8h 28mFrontier

Deal found 4/30

$161

Wed 5/288:07 pmEWR - BWI

1 stop28h 11mSpirit Airlines

Fri 5/308:15 pmBWI - EWR

1 stop19h 49mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$162

Fri 7/119:35 amEWR - DCA

1 stop5h 25mDelta

Wed 7/1612:29 pmDCA - EWR

1 stop7h 01mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$177

Thu 6/269:55 amEWR - IAD

1 stop23h 28mAllegiant Air

Fri 6/274:54 pmIAD - EWR

1 stop16h 11mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/29

$215

Fri 5/304:31 pmEWR - IAD

2 stops22h 13mMultiple Airlines

Sun 6/111:54 amIAD - EWR

1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$232

Wed 5/286:00 amEWR - IAD

Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines

Sat 5/3110:23 pmIAD - EWR

Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$129

Tue 5/276:59 amEWR - DCA

1 stop9h 01mJetBlue

Tue 6/311:00 amDCA - EWR

1 stop6h 08mJetBlue

Deal found 4/28

$346

Mon 6/25:59 amEWR - BWI

1 stop11h 07mFrontier

Tue 6/311:01 amBWI - EWR

1 stop13h 44mFrontier

Deal found 4/30

$175

Thu 5/229:30 amEWR - DCA

1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines

Sun 5/258:22 amDCA - EWR

1 stop8h 07mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$365

Mon 5/126:45 amEWR - BWI

2 stops28h 19mMultiple Airlines

Thu 5/159:28 amBWI - EWR

2 stops25h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$281

Wed 5/75:59 amEWR - IAD

1 stop6h 07mDelta

Thu 5/86:00 amIAD - EWR

1 stop5h 58mDelta

Deal found 4/29

$351

Last-minute flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Newark to Washington, D.C.. Data last updated May 1, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 5/56:00 pmEWR - DCA

Nonstop1h 41mUnited Airlines

Wed 7/211:15 amDCA - EWR

Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$220

Mon 5/55:50 amEWR - IAD

Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines

Wed 6/259:00 amIAD - EWR

Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$220

Mon 5/51:00 pmEWR - BWI

1 stop11h 59mSpirit Airlines

Tue 5/65:55 amBWI - EWR

1 stop17h 11mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 4/28

$238

Mon 5/54:30 pmEWR - DCA

1 stop6h 40mDelta

Wed 7/29:58 amDCA - EWR

1 stop4h 22mDelta

Deal found 4/28

$304

Tue 5/610:00 pmEWR - BWI

1 stop11h 10mFrontier

Thu 5/86:07 amBWI - EWR

1 stop14h 54mFrontier

Deal found 4/30

$264

Tue 5/66:43 pmEWR - IAD

2 stops16h 37mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/75:40 pmIAD - EWR

2 stops18h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$264

Wed 5/75:15 amEWR - BWI

1 stop9h 18mMultiple Airlines

Sun 5/189:25 amBWI - EWR

3 stops47h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$291

Wed 5/72:00 pmEWR - IAD

1 stop7h 22mSpirit Airlines

Thu 5/83:52 pmIAD - EWR

Nonstop1h 28mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$437

Wed 5/75:59 amEWR - IAD

1 stop6h 07mDelta

Sat 5/106:17 pmIAD - EWR

1 stop4h 12mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$331

Thu 5/811:41 amEWR - IAD

1 stop24h 42mSun Country Air

Sun 5/118:30 amIAD - EWR

1 stop26h 14mSun Country Air

Deal found 4/29

$401

Thu 5/85:45 amEWR - DCA

1 stop12h 14mAmerican Airlines

Sun 5/117:50 pmDCA - EWR

1 stop13h 58mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$527

Fri 5/97:59 pmEWR - IAD

1 stop20h 01mAlaska Airlines

Mon 5/125:38 pmIAD - EWR

1 stop12h 52mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$592

One-way flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.
Search for one-way flight options from Newark to Washington, D.C.. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Thu 5/2211:00 amEWR - DCA

Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$65

Tue 5/207:38 pmEWR - IAD

Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$65

Wed 6/115:59 amEWR - BWI

1 stop10h 53mFrontier

Deal found 4/30

$79

Tue 5/278:07 pmEWR - BWI

1 stop14h 57mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$81

Wed 5/2811:00 amEWR - IAD

1 stop5h 14mFrontier

Deal found 4/29

$81

Thu 5/295:59 amEWR - DCA

1 stop5h 32mDelta

Deal found 4/30

$89

Tue 5/139:46 amEWR - IAD

1 stop6h 58mDelta

Deal found 4/29

$99

Sun 6/15:30 amEWR - IAD

1 stop5h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$101

Sun 7/279:55 amEWR - IAD

1 stop23h 28mAllegiant Air

Deal found 4/29

$106

Mon 5/266:59 amEWR - DCA

1 stop9h 01mJetBlue

Deal found 4/29

$158

Wed 6/45:45 amEWR - BWI

1 stop4h 11mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/30

$164

Sun 6/229:55 amEWR - BWI

2 stops36h 13mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/29

$173

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NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Wed 5/28

5:29 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/1

7:00 am-8:22 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$129

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Wed 5/28

10:09 am-11:40 am

Nonstop1h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/1

9:00 am-10:21 am

Nonstop1h 21m

$129

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Sat 6/14

11:01 am-11:16 pm

1 stop12h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/21

4:16 pm-12:44 am

1 stop8h 28m

$161

NewarkBaltimore

EWR - BWI

EWRBWI

Newark

Wed 5/28

8:07 pm-12:18 am

1 stop28h 11m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 5/30

1:00 pm-7:55 am

1 stop18h 55m

$162

NewarkBaltimore

EWR - BWI

EWRBWI

Newark

Mon 6/2

5:59 am-5:06 pm

1 stop11h 07m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/3

11:01 am-12:45 am

1 stop13h 44m

$175

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Fri 7/11

9:35 am-3:00 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 7/16

12:29 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$177

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Wed 6/4

5:15 am-11:02 am

2 stops29h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 6/6

3:13 pm-10:05 am

1 stop18h 52m

$213

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Thu 6/26

9:55 am-9:23 am

1 stop23h 28m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 6/27

4:54 pm-9:05 am

1 stop16h 11m

$215

NewarkBaltimore

EWR - BWI

EWRBWI

Newark

Wed 5/14

8:07 pm-12:18 am

1 stop28h 11m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/18

9:25 am-9:07 am

3 stops47h 42m

$254

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Tue 5/27

6:59 am-4:00 pm

1 stop9h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/3

11:00 am-5:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$346

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to Washington, D.C. in May.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 Newark Airport-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Newark Airport-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Newark 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 Newark Airport-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. trip

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Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Airlines offers generous award availability in premium cabins, ideal for frequent flyers.

Economy Class seats feature 32-inch pitch and 17-inch width, enhancing comfort on short flights.

Read more about Ethiopian Airby Paul Rubio

United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom, ideal for added comfort on short domestic flights.

United's MileagePlus program allows pooling miles, useful for family travel.

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Airports

EWR

Plan for long security waits at EWR. Arrive at least two hours early, as wait times can be unpredictable.

DCA

DCA is easily accessible via the D.C. Metro. It's the most affordable option, with a dedicated stop on the Yellow and Blue lines.

IAD

Use the Silver Line Metro to reach IAD in under 40 minutes. It's a cost-effective way to get to the airport.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Newark with our price prediction graph.

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 EWR to WAS?

It’s typically best to fly out from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings 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 Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.

The most flights from EWR to WAS are scheduled on a Wednesday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

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.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,972 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,972 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,972 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,934 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,972 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,696 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,972 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

JetBlue

7.3

Good

2,922 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,972 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Allegiant Air

7.3

Good

734 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,972 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. round-trip?
United Airlines, at $129, was found to be the cheapest airline from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Spirit Airlines. These flights start at 57% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. one-way?
$65 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Spirit Airlines, with prices starting from $79 and $81, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.?
When deciding which route to take from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. consider Newark - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, Newark - Baltimore/Washington or Newark - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. are Ethiopian Air (95%), Avianca (84%) and Republic Airways (82%).
What are the cheapest flights from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.?
On average you can expect to pay $965 for a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $75 while the most popular route, (Newark - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) is currently priced at $129.
Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Newark 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 Newark to Washington, D.C..
Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $373). 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 2 airlines flying from Newark to Washington, D.C.

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$80	Average$197	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
United Airlines	Cheapest$159	Average$322	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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$65+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 5/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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Cheapest flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

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