Cheap flights from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. from $28

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Charlotte, with most prices found around $261. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in December, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. during October average around $262.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Charlotte is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $664. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. for around $1,014.

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $657. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $1,091. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Charlotte when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $291 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Charlotte for as low as $189 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Charlotte to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Charlotte to Washington, D.C..

As of August 2026, prices for Charlotte to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Frontier, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Charlotte Douglas to Washington, D.C.

American Airlines, Frontier and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Charlotte according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Charlotte and Washington, D.C. have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 119 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

31 flights are operational daily from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. as of August 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 35% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

As of August 2026, there are 223 flights per week flying from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 26% of flights taking off on this day.