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$179+ Cheap flights from Scranton (AVP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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AVP — WAS
May 4 — May 111
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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$179
(United Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$716

Good round-trip deal

$337 or less

Good one-way deal

$257 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Wilkes-Barre Scranton-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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From Wilkes-Barre Scranton to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($102 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 11% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Wilkes-Barre Scranton to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 7/910:40 amAVP - IAD
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/1310:45 pmIAD - AVP
Nonstop1h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/105:07 pmAVP - DCA
1 stop6h 52mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/145:00 amDCA - AVP
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$214
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/105:07 pmAVP - IAD
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/145:02 amIAD - AVP
1 stop6h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$214
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/146:30 amAVP - DCA
1 stop7h 41mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/183:30 pmDCA - AVP
1 stop6h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$413
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Wed 7/98:18 pmAVP - BWI
1 stop14h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/136:34 pmBWI - AVP
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$460
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/296:20 pmAVP - BWI
1 stop15h 39mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/47:26 amBWI - AVP
1 stop9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$515
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 5/296:38 amAVP - BWI
1 stop15h 04mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/316:40 amBWI - AVP
1 stop15h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$536

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Scranton

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Price

ScrantonWashington, D.C.

AVP - IAD

AVPIAD

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Wed 7/9

10:40 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/13

10:45 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$179

ScrantonWashington, D.C.

AVP - DCA

AVPDCA

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sat 5/10

5:07 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/14

5:00 am-11:08 am

1 stop6h 08m

$214

ScrantonWashington, D.C.

AVP - IAD

AVPIAD

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Sat 5/10

5:07 pm-12:02 am

1 stop6h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/14

5:02 am-11:08 am

1 stop6h 06m

$214

ScrantonWashington, D.C.

AVP - DCA

AVPDCA

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Wed 5/14

6:30 am-2:11 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/18

3:30 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$413

ScrantonBaltimore

AVP - BWI

AVPBWI

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Wed 7/9

8:18 pm-11:02 am

1 stop14h 44m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 7/13

6:34 pm-8:54 am

1 stop14h 20m

$460

ScrantonBaltimore

AVP - BWI

AVPBWI

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Thu 5/29

6:20 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 6/3

7:26 am-9:59 pm

1 stop14h 33m

$515

ScrantonBaltimore

AVP - BWI

AVPBWI

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Thu 5/29

6:38 am-9:42 pm

1 stop15h 04m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 5/31

6:40 am-9:43 pm

1 stop15h 03m

$536

ScrantonBaltimore

AVP - BWI

AVPBWI

Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Wed 6/18

6:00 am-2:29 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$414

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Scranton to Washington, D.C. in April.
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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Scranton-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Scranton-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Scranton-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Scranton-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 Scranton-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scranton to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Scranton 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 AVP to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Scranton 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 April 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Scranton to Washington, D.C. in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Scranton to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals 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.

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 April 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Scranton to Washington, D.C., such as United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Scranton to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from Wilkes-Barre Scranton. Wilkes-Barre Scranton (AVP) is just 5.7 mi from the center of the city. Wilkes-Barre Scranton is the only Scranton airport and it handles 1 outbound flight to Washington, D.C. per day. 1 airline has flights to Washington, D.C. from Wilkes-Barre Scranton on a regular basis.

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

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C., with prices starting at $179. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $214 round trip. United Airlines is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

    On average you can expect to pay $391 for a flight from Scranton to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $209 while the most popular route, (Wilkes-Barre Scranton - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) is currently priced at $339.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scranton to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Scranton 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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