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$59+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) 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 9/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — WAS
Aug 31 — Sep 71
Mon 8/31
Mon 9/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Washington, D.C. are usually found in January or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:59 pm
SEA
-
BWI
1 stop7h 19m
Delta
Tue 9/2212:02 pm
BWI
-
SEA
1 stop9h 57m
Delta
Deal found 7/31$238
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/245:50 pm
SEA
-
BWI
1 stop9h 28m
Delta
Sun 9/277:35 am
BWI
-
SEA
1 stop10h 15m
Delta
Deal found 7/31$245
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Thu 9/249:05 am
SEA
-
BWI
1 stop11h 20m
Southwest
Sun 9/276:30 am
BWI
-
SEA
2 stops10h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 7/31$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Fri 9/1810:30 pm
SEA
-
BWI
Nonstop5h 00m
Southwest
Sun 9/2010:20 am
BWI
-
SEA
2 stops10h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/30$252
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 9/311:00 pm
SEA
-
BWI
2 stops12h 35m
Southwest
Tue 9/85:45 pm
BWI
-
SEA
1 stop8h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 7/27$253
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Wed 9/210:30 pm
SEA
-
BWI
Nonstop5h 00m
Southwest
Thu 9/103:25 pm
BWI
-
SEA
1 stop9h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 7/31$257
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Thu 9/1711:00 pm
SEA
-
BWI
2 stops12h 35m
Southwest
Thu 10/18:10 am
BWI
-
SEA
1 stop13h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 7/27$258
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Fri 9/115:15 am
SEA
-
BWI
2 stops8h 55m
Southwest
Sat 9/198:15 am
BWI
-
SEA
2 stops11h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 7/30$262
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 9/311:00 pm
SEA
-
BWI
2 stops12h 35m
Southwest
Sun 9/69:00 am
BWI
-
SEA
1 stop8h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 7/30$263
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/68:55 am
SEA
-
BWI
1 stop8h 10m
Southwest
Fri 10/96:15 am
BWI
-
SEA
2 stops17h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 7/28$268
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 9/47:06 pm
SEA
-
DCA
1 stop14h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/68:00 am
DCA
-
SEA
Nonstop5h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$288
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Fri 8/211:35 pm
SEA
-
IAD
2 stops15h 29m
Frontier
Wed 8/268:59 am
IAD
-
SEA
1 stop28h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31$288

Find flight deals from Seattle to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 1, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$245
(Delta)

One-way from

$59
(Southwest)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$386

Good round-trip deal

$385 or less

Good one-way deal

$268 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle 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 August 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - DCA

SEADCA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 8/28

6:51 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop18h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/5

5:00 pm-7:51 pm

Nonstop5h 51m

$295

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - IAD

SEAIAD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 9/10

3:56 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/14

7:47 pm-9:20 am

1 stop16h 33m

$300

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - IAD

SEAIAD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 8/21

11:00 pm-9:28 am

1 stop7h 28m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/27

4:15 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$305

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - DCA

SEADCA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 9/3

11:25 am-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/6

6:05 am-1:00 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$310

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - DCA

SEADCA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 8/28

7:20 am-3:21 pm

Nonstop5h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/5

4:35 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$315

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - DCA

SEADCA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 9/15

7:24 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/22

5:00 pm-7:51 pm

Nonstop5h 51m

$315

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - DCA

SEADCA

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 8/21

7:20 am-3:21 pm

Nonstop5h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/26

4:35 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$335

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - IAD

SEAIAD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 9/4

8:49 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/7

7:35 pm-9:20 am

1 stop16h 45m

$345

SeattleWashington, D.C.

SEA - IAD

SEAIAD

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 11/7

11:55 am-8:03 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/14

7:00 am-10:05 am

Nonstop6h 05m

$347

SeattleBaltimore

SEA - BWI

SEABWI

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 9/3

11:00 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops12h 35m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/7

6:35 am-10:45 am

1 stop7h 10m

$348

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Seattle to Washington, D.C. in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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 Seattle-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 Seattle-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seattle-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seattle-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Seattle-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Washington, D.C. (average of $329). Flying from Seattle to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $525). 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 SEA to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 August 1, 2026.

When flying from Seattle 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 27% versus a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Seattle to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Seattle 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 August 1, 2026.

The most flights from SEA to WAS are scheduled on a Friday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Seattle to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between $325 and $511 in September.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $238 on Delta (Sep 18-Sep 26).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C.?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C. chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

San Diego (SAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of 1-stop itineraries from Seattle to Washington, D.C. on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C.?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C., chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Denver (DEN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $356.

What’s the fastest layover option from Seattle to Washington, D.C.?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C., based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via San Diego (SAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 9h 27m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C.?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C., chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via San Diego (SAN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 4h 41m.

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

The price you pay for your flight from Seattle to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 36 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Seattle to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2026.

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

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

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Robert Schrader

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Expert on Alaska Airlines

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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 August 1, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Seattle to Washington, D.C.. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,740 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,740 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,740 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,740 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,056 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,740 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,740 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,746 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,740 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2026

SEA - RNO

There was a delay and my husband needs a wheelchair and we were moved from 1 gate to another.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seattle 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.

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

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C.. 7 airlines have flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 18 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

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

    A quick flight from Seattle to Washington, D.C. can take about 7h 28m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $305. The distance between Seattle and Washington, D.C. is about 2299 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Seattle to Washington, D.C. is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $126 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and American Airlines, starting at $147 and $196 round-trip. Frontier is currently priced 69% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $82. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Seattle to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Seattle to Washington, D.C. are Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl and Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Baltimore/Washington.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Seattle to Washington, D.C. consider choosing Iberia (100%), Austrian Airlines (93%) or Avianca (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    While on average a flight from Seattle to Washington, D.C. is generally $1,540, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $182. When looking at the most popular route, (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), you can expect to pay $217 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Washington, D.C. (average of $329). Flying from Seattle to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $525). 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 7 airlines flying from Seattle to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Seattle to Washington, D.C.. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$103Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$126Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$128Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$187Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$202Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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