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$61+ Cheap flights from Virginia 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 8/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — WAS
Jul 5 — Jul 121
Sun 7/5
Sun 7/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from Virginia to Washington, D.C.
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 June 5, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 7/144:25 pm
RDU
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Wed 7/1511:40 am
BWI
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 6/2$137
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 8/52:31 pm
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop9h 52m
Frontier
Wed 8/129:28 pm
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop12h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3$146
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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.
Tue 7/148:08 pm
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop4h 06m
American Airlines
Wed 7/155:02 am
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop5h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/4$159
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 8/106:30 pm
RDU
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Wed 8/127:40 pm
BWI
-
RDU
Nonstop1h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/2$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 8/610:34 pm
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop12h 11m
Frontier
Sun 8/911:30 am
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop10h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 8/612:10 pm
ORF
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IAD
1 stop10h 45m
Frontier
Sat 8/228:47 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop14h 39m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 6/2212:10 pm
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop19h 25m
Frontier
Wed 6/247:27 pm
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop16h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2$181
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/1. 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 8/1712:04 pm
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop19h 41m
Frontier
Thu 8/206:35 am
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop5h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 6/1$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/3. 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 8/2710:36 pm
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop11h 03m
Frontier
Sun 8/3010:34 am
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop11h 17m
Frontier
Deal found 6/3$184
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/4. 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 7/2712:04 pm
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop19h 22m
Frontier
Wed 7/299:28 pm
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop12h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 6/4$185
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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.
Mon 9/216:12 am
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop3h 32m
American Airlines
Tue 9/227:09 pm
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop3h 48m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/2$187
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/2. 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 7/3010:34 pm
RDU
-
BWI
1 stop12h 11m
Frontier
Sat 8/18:36 am
BWI
-
RDU
1 stop15h 27m
Frontier
Deal found 6/2$188

Find 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 June 5, 2026.

Round-trip from

$137
(Southwest)

One-way from

$61
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$369

Good round-trip deal

$343 or less

Good one-way deal

$177 or less
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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 June 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/8

7:55 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 10/12

4:30 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$195

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - IAD

RDUIAD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 10/8

6:00 am-7:06 am

Nonstop1h 06m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/12

10:40 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop1h 16m

$195

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/22

7:50 pm-9:23 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 7/29

9:12 am-3:04 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$198

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - IAD

RDUIAD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 6/25

6:00 am-7:11 am

Nonstop1h 11m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/17

10:42 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

$217

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/11

5:50 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 7/15

4:00 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$222

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/18

6:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/20

6:00 am-1:04 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$227

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/1

6:00 am-7:05 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 7/3

5:35 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$230

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/18

10:15 am-11:20 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 8/21

8:20 am-9:40 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$230

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/27

6:00 am-7:19 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 6/28

7:59 am-9:09 am

Nonstop1h 10m

$239
Quickest round-trip

RichmondWashington, D.C.

RIC - IAD

RICIAD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 8/15

6:40 am-7:35 am

Nonstop0h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/16

8:50 am-9:57 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$239

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

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Washington, D.C. (average of $133). Flying from Virginia to Washington, D.C. in May is currently the most expensive (average of $239). 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 June 5, 2026.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 33% on flights from Virginia to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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 June 5, 2026.

The most flights from USVA to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Virginia to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on May 30, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Virginia to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia 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 Virginia to Washington, D.C.?

    Airlines like Frontier, Southwest, and United Airlines fly from Virginia to Washington, D.C. in about 1h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 39m. The distance from Virginia to Washington, D.C. is about 224 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    While some choose either Raleigh-Durham - Baltimore/Washington or Raleigh-Durham - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Raleigh-Durham - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National is the most popular route 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: Mesa Airlines (100%), ANA (93%), Avianca (91%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,223 for a flight from Virginia to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $168 while the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) is currently priced at $137.

  • 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.

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

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

    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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Washington, D.C. (average of $133). Flying from Virginia to Washington, D.C. in May is currently the most expensive (average of $239). 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 3 airlines flying from Virginia to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 June 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$114Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$177Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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