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$61+ 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 10/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — WAS
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$179
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$61
(Trip.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$229
From Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
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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 September 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/157:35 pmORF - DCA
Nonstop1h 10mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/225:53 pmDCA - ORF
Nonstop0h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/97:59 pmORF - IAD
Nonstop1h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/1212:50 pmIAD - ORF
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 11/12:35 pmORF - DCA
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/81:44 pmDCA - ORF
Nonstop0h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$181
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/46:26 amORF - DCA
Nonstop1h 08mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/98:25 amDCA - ORF
Nonstop1h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/309:56 amORF - DCA
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/48:59 pmDCA - ORF
Nonstop1h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$189
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 9/3010:33 amORF - IAD
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/48:30 amIAD - ORF
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$189
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/265:30 amORF - DCA
Nonstop1h 06mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/110:00 pmDCA - ORF
Nonstop1h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sat 10/45:20 amORF - BWI
1 stop9h 27mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/68:14 pmBWI - ORF
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/2912:19 pmORF - BWI
1 stop22h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/18:52 pmBWI - ORF
1 stop19h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$206
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 9/267:04 pmORF - DCA
Nonstop1h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/295:25 pmDCA - ORF
Nonstop1h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 9/277:59 pmORF - IAD
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/298:30 amIAD - ORF
Nonstop1h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/16$209
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/95:24 amORF - IAD
2 stops37h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/126:15 amIAD - ORF
1 stop8h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$212

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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 September 17, 2025.
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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Virginia Beach

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Thu 10/23

5:48 am-6:53 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/29

10:00 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$179

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Sun 2/15

8:05 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/21

10:20 pm-11:29 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

$179

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Tue 10/7

7:35 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/14

10:00 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$179

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Tue 1/6

7:45 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/13

10:20 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$179

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Wed 10/15

7:59 pm-9:03 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/22

8:30 am-9:37 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$179

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Sat 11/1

2:35 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

1:44 pm-2:43 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

$181

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Mon 10/6

7:35 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/21

8:25 am-9:48 am

Nonstop1h 23m

$184

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Fri 10/3

7:04 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/6

10:00 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop1h 00m

$184

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - DCA

ORFDCA

Norfolk

Sat 10/4

6:26 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 08m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 10/9

8:25 am-9:48 am

Nonstop1h 23m

$184

NorfolkWashington, D.C.

ORF - IAD

ORFIAD

Norfolk

Tue 9/30

10:33 am-11:38 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/4

8:30 am-9:37 am

Nonstop1h 07m

$189

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. (average of $292). Flying from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 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 September 17, 2025.

When flying from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C., the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 September 14, 2025.

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

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 September 17, 2025.

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

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 September 17, 2025.
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
8,926 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

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. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. is about 159 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. are Spirit Airlines ($103), Southwest ($114), and JetBlue ($136).

  • 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 - Baltimore/Washington. You may also consider Norfolk - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Norfolk - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.

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

    Consider Republic Airways (100%), ANA (97%) or Air Canada (94%) 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 $1,181 for a flight from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $125 while the most popular route, (Norfolk - Baltimore/Washington) is currently priced at $217.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. (average of $292). Flying from Virginia Beach to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$114Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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