Washington, D.C.

$34+ Cheap flights from North Carolina 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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — WAS
Jul 26 — Aug 21
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 26, 2026.

This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/61:38 pm
CLT
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BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Mon 8/104:19 pm
BWI
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CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/25$109
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/211:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Sun 7/264:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/21$114
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Mon 8/101:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Wed 8/124:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/23$115
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/11:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Mon 8/34:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/25$116
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Mon 7/201:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Wed 7/294:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/25$119
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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.
Thu 7/231:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Wed 7/294:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/25$120
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/151:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Fri 7/174:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/24$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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.
Wed 7/151:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Sun 7/194:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/22$125
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/181:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Sun 7/194:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/25$126
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/71:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Tue 7/144:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/21$128
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/271:38 pm
CLT
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 39m
Frontier
Fri 7/314:19 pm
BWI
-
CLT
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 6/21$129
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/214:25 pm
RDU
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BWI
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Wed 7/2211:40 am
BWI
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RDU
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/23$133

Find flight deals from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Carolina to Washington, D.C. flight deals. Data was last updated June 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$109
(Super.com)

One-way from

$34
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$299

Good round-trip deal

$72 or less

Good one-way deal

$43 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Raleigh-Durham-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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From North Carolina to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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 June 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/14

6:20 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/21

11:40 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$133

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/21

11:15 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/28

8:05 am-9:20 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$133

CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Sat 9/5

8:25 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/8

3:40 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$191

CharlotteBaltimore

CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Tue 8/18

6:50 am-2:05 pm

1 stop7h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/19

8:25 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$191

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/11

5:50 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/12

6:10 am-10:08 am

1 stop3h 58m

$193

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/6

5:44 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/9

6:10 am-10:08 am

1 stop3h 58m

$193

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/8

3:00 pm-4:22 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/10

9:00 am-2:20 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$196

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 9/18

4:54 pm-9:41 pm

1 stop4h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/26

5:44 pm-7:17 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$196

CharlotteWashington, D.C.

CLT - IAD

CLTIAD

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 8/5

6:45 am-11:33 am

1 stop4h 48m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/8

8:28 am-1:10 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$201

CharlotteWashington, D.C.

CLT - IAD

CLTIAD

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 9/16

6:07 am-11:45 am

1 stop5h 38m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/26

8:00 am-1:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$201

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

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. (average of $50). Flying from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $769). 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 NC to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 June 26, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from North Carolina 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 June 26, 2026.

The most flights from USNC to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (41 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?

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

Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on September 21, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their North Carolina to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from North Carolina 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.
  • How long is the flight from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?

    For as low as $133, Southwest can have you in Washington, D.C. from North Carolina in 1h 15m. North Carolina and Washington, D.C. are separated by a distance of 255 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Avelo Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $35. However, be on the lookout for offers from Allegiant Air and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?

    Consider Ethiopian Air (100%), ANA (96%) or Republic Airways (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from North Carolina to Washington, D.C..

  • What are the cheapest flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $1,202, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $168. The most popular route (Charlotte Douglas - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $181.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. (average of $50). Flying from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $769). 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 8 airlines flying from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$54Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Allegiant AirCheapest$72Average$81FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$73Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$138Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$145Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$164Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$168Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$171Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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