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$129+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA 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 7/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — WAS
Jun 25 — Jul 21
Thu 6/25
Thu 7/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C.

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

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/45:26 am
ORF
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 04m
American Airlines
Sat 7/118:15 pm
DCA
-
ORF
Nonstop1h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/25$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/46:05 am
ORF
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 02m
United Airlines
Sat 7/1110:35 pm
IAD
-
ORF
Nonstop1h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/85:42 pm
ORF
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 13m
American Airlines
Wed 7/158:06 pm
DCA
-
ORF
Nonstop1h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/23$240
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1512:21 pm
ORF
-
BWI
1 stop19h 14m
Frontier
Wed 6/177:27 pm
BWI
-
ORF
1 stop15h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 5/21$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/1512:21 pm
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop22h 01m
Frontier
Wed 6/178:57 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop14h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 5/21$250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/1210:45 am
ORF
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 03m
United Airlines
Sun 6/148:30 am
IAD
-
ORF
Nonstop1h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/24$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/155:33 am
ORF
-
DCA
1 stop3h 45m
American Airlines
Mon 6/226:57 am
DCA
-
ORF
1 stop4h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/25$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/138:18 pm
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop3h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 6/208:22 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop3h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/23$259
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/511:05 am
ORF
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 14m
American Airlines
Sun 6/78:47 pm
DCA
-
ORF
Nonstop1h 06m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/22$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/56:05 am
ORF
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 02m
United Airlines
Sun 6/78:30 am
IAD
-
ORF
Nonstop1h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/22$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/25. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/185:42 am
ORF
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 04m
American Airlines
Sun 6/213:59 pm
DCA
-
ORF
Nonstop1h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/25$270
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/26. 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 7/177:05 am
ORF
-
IAD
1 stop10h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/206:46 pm
IAD
-
ORF
1 stop22h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/26$272

Find flight deals from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C.

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. flight deals. Data was last updated May 26, 2026.

Round-trip from

$239
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$129
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$374
From Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia Beach 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 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Sat 10/17

5:54 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/21

5:53 pm-6:50 pm

Nonstop0h 57m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Tue 6/23

6:05 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 6/30

8:30 am-9:39 am

Nonstop1h 09m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Fri 7/10

6:00 am-6:59 am

Nonstop0h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/13

3:59 pm-5:12 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Sat 7/4

6:05 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/11

10:35 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Thu 8/13

5:42 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/17

8:49 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Thu 7/2

6:05 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/11

10:35 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Sat 7/4

6:05 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/15

1:05 pm-2:17 pm

Nonstop1h 12m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Thu 6/25

6:05 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/28

8:30 am-9:39 am

Nonstop1h 09m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Fri 6/26

6:05 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 6/28

8:30 am-9:39 am

Nonstop1h 09m

$239

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Thu 6/18

6:05 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/22

10:35 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$239

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

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from V1B to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia Beach 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 26, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Virginia Beach 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 26, 2026.

The most flights from V1B to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

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

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on May 23, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Virginia Beach 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.

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 26, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,749 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,749 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,749 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,629 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,749 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Dynasty,May 2026

LAX - EWR

The food wasn’t nice - Hosts were not that kind.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest fly from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. in about 1h 02m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. is about 157 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    The most popular route from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. is Norfolk - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. You may also consider Norfolk - Baltimore/Washington or Norfolk - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

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

    Consider Mesa Airlines (100%), ANA (93%) or CommutAir (91%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C..

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,283 for a flight from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $183 while the most popular route, (Norfolk - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $239.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia Beach 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach 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 May 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$114Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$177Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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