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Cheap flights from New York to Washington, D.C. from £55

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 12/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — WAS
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from New York to Washington, D.C. are usually found in September or January, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 21 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£101

One-way from

£55

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 25/1-28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 17m total
  • New York to Washington, D.C.
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 12/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 47m total
  • New York to Washington, D.C.
High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from New York to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Wed 18/1213:00EWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Wed 25/1207:00DCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11£149
Wed 18/1206:00LGA - IAD
Nonstop1h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 18/1222:05IAD - LGA
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11£149
Wed 11/1206:00EWR - IAD
Nonstop1h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/1217:35IAD - EWR
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11£149
Tue 17/1219:29LGA - DCA
Nonstop1h 31mDelta
Wed 18/1217:30DCA - LGA
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
Deal found 20/11£154
Tue 17/1216:30JFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Wed 18/1206:30DCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 20/11£155
Wed 11/1212:00JFK - DCA
1 stop6h 58mJetBlue
Mon 16/1207:00DCA - JFK
1 stop5h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 19/11£164
Wed 11/1206:30LGA - DCA
1 stop5h 26mJetBlue
Mon 16/1207:55DCA - LGA
1 stop6h 07mJetBlue
Deal found 19/11£164
Tue 10/1217:13EWR - IAD
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Wed 11/1213:35IAD - EWR
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Deal found 18/11£210
Mon 16/1219:54LGA - DCA
Nonstop1h 24mAmerican Airlines
Wed 18/1206:58DCA - LGA
Nonstop1h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/11£211
Mon 9/1221:30JFK - DCA
1 stop10h 21mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/1211:42DCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/11£219
Tue 3/1215:30LGA - DCA
1 stop22h 30mSouthwest
Wed 4/1221:15DCA - LGA
1 stop11h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 20/11£225
Tue 17/1212:42EWR - DCA
1 stop6h 46mDelta
Wed 18/1209:59DCA - EWR
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Deal found 20/11£253

Find flights from New York to Washington, D.C. within your budget

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New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Sat 25/1

22:50-10:44

1 stop11h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 28/1

12:37-22:00

1 stop9h 23m

£101

NewarkBaltimore

EWR - BWI

EWRBWI

Newark

Sat 25/1

15:05-20:49

1 stop5h 44m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 28/1

06:20-17:46

2 stops11h 26m

£114

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/5

07:10-08:51

Nonstop1h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/5

11:45-13:11

Nonstop1h 26m

£144

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Wed 18/12

13:00-14:23

Nonstop1h 23m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 25/12

07:00-08:23

Nonstop1h 23m

£149

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Wed 18/12

06:00-07:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 18/12

22:05-23:28

Nonstop1h 23m

£149

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Wed 11/12

06:00-07:19

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/12

17:35-19:00

Nonstop1h 25m

£149

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Tue 17/12

19:29-21:00

Nonstop1h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 18/12

17:30-18:59

Nonstop1h 29m

£154

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/12

16:30-18:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 18/12

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

£155

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/2

07:00-12:15

1 stop5h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/2

15:45-21:00

1 stop5h 15m

£159

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 26/2

14:00-22:35

1 stop8h 35m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 27/2

06:00-16:25

1 stop10h 25m

£173

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. (average of £606). Flying from New York to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £898). 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 NYC to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 21 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from New York to Washington, D.C. in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 30% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 21 November 2024.

The most flights from NYC to WAS are scheduled on a Wednesday (120 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (69 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 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

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 21 November 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from New York to Washington, D.C. have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very Good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very Good
9,461 reviews
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very Good
8,756 reviews
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.8
Good
288 reviews
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.5
Good
3,831 reviews
8.1
Very Good
5,014 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    According to our current data, Frontier (£101), Spirit Airlines (£114), and JetBlue (£144) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Washington, D.C.. You may be able to fly from New York to Washington, D.C. for 46% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £55. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

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

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Washington, D.C. are China Eastern (100%), EL AL (98%) and SkyWest Airlines (98%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from New York to Washington, D.C. is £86. On average you can expect to pay £305. The most popular route, (New York LaGuardia - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), can usually be booked for £196.

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

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

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Washington, D.C..

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. (average of £606). Flying from New York to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £898). 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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