Washington, D.C.

$48+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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RIC — WAS
May 6 — May 131
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Washington, D.C.

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia to Washington, D.C. flight deals. Data was last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$135
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$48
(FlightHub)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$367

Good round-trip deal

$288 or less

Good one-way deal

$133 or less
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From Virginia to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Virginia to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($70 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($20 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/218:00 amRDU - BWI
1 stop6h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/226:45 amBWI - RDU
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$135
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Thu 5/155:05 pmRDU - BWI
Nonstop1h 06mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/186:45 amBWI - RDU
Nonstop1h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$137
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/144:42 pmRDU - BWI
1 stop7h 12mFrontier
Sat 6/216:45 amBWI - RDU
1 stop8h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$161
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Sat 6/144:42 pmRDU - IAD
1 stop6h 34mFrontier
Sat 6/216:10 amIAD - RDU
1 stop9h 47mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$161
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Wed 7/96:35 amRIC - BWI
Nonstop0h 55mSouthwest
Wed 7/169:45 pmBWI - RIC
Nonstop0h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$169
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Mon 6/164:00 pmRDU - BWI
Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest
Thu 6/1910:55 pmBWI - RDU
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/30$176
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Thu 5/156:00 amRIC - BWI
1 stop12h 52mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/197:57 pmBWI - RIC
1 stop24h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$177
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Tue 6/108:06 pmRDU - DCA
Nonstop1h 23mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/1711:40 amDCA - RDU
Nonstop1h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$178
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Fri 5/305:45 amGSO - DCA
Nonstop1h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/19:25 pmDCA - GSO
Nonstop1h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$179
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Fri 6/65:34 pmORF - DCA
Nonstop1h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/87:02 pmDCA - ORF
Nonstop0h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$179
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Sat 6/146:00 amRDU - DCA
Nonstop1h 15mDelta
Mon 6/237:55 amDCA - RDU
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/29$179
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Thu 6/196:15 amGSO - IAD
Nonstop1h 16mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/2210:25 pmIAD - GSO
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$179

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

Fly from

Virginia

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/21

8:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/22

6:45 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$135

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/15

5:05 pm-6:11 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/18

6:45 am-7:55 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$137

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/14

4:42 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 6/21

6:45 am-3:10 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$161

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - IAD

RDUIAD

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/14

4:42 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/21

6:10 am-3:57 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$161

RichmondBaltimore

RIC - BWI

RICBWI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/9

6:35 am-7:30 am

Nonstop0h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/16

9:45 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop0h 55m

$169

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 6/16

4:00 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 6/19

10:55 pm-12:10 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$176

RichmondBaltimore

RIC - BWI

RICBWI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/15

6:00 am-6:52 pm

1 stop12h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/19

7:57 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop24h 49m

$177

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 6/10

8:06 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/17

11:40 am-12:46 pm

Nonstop1h 06m

$178

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/14

6:00 am-7:15 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/23

7:55 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$179

GreensboroWashington, D.C.

GSO - IAD

GSOIAD

Greensboro/H. Point

Thu 6/19

6:15 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/21

12:45 pm-2:03 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$179

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia 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 May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Virginia to Washington, D.C. as you normally would.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Virginia 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 May 1, 2025.

The most flights from USVA to WAS are scheduled on a Thursday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

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 May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Virginia to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Delta and Avelo Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

    $48 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Avelo Airlines and JetBlue, with prices starting from $75 and $77, respectively.

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

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Virginia to Washington, D.C. on time: Republic Airways (100%), Mesa Airlines (89%), ANA (89%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,078 for a flight from Virginia to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $143 while the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $179.

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

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

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

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