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Frontier Logo
3:36 pm - 12:49 am
CMH
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BWI
9h 13m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
9:07 am - 2:41 pm
BWI
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CMH
5h 34m
1 stop
$140Frontier
Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 27
Frontier Logo
2:51 pm - 12:41 am
CMH
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BWI
9h 50m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:05 am - 11:42 am
BWI
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CMH
5h 37m
1 stop
$141Frontier
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
Spirit Airlines Logo
11:39 am - 11:31 pm
CMH
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BWI
11h 52m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 11:32 pm
BWI
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CMH
11h 02m
1 stop
$151Spirit Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 4
Spirit Airlines Logo
11:39 am - 11:31 pm
CMH
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BWI
11h 52m
1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
12:30 pm - 11:32 pm
BWI
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CMH
11h 02m
1 stop
$168Spirit Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
United Airlines Logo
10:41 am - 11:55 am
CMH
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IAD
1h 14mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
10:10 pm - 11:40 pm
IAD
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CMH
1h 30mnonstop
$201United Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Thu, Apr 16
United Airlines Logo
10:41 am - 11:55 am
CMH
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IAD
1h 14mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 6:41 pm
IAD
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CMH
1h 31mnonstop
$204United Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Thu, Apr 16
American Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 8:39 pm
CMH
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DCA
1h 34mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 9:22 pm
DCA
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CMH
1h 37mnonstop
$208American Airlines
Mon, Apr 20 - Tue, Apr 21
American Airlines Logo
12:06 pm - 1:32 pm
CMH
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DCA
1h 26mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
4:59 pm - 6:35 pm
DCA
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CMH
1h 36mnonstop
$214American Airlines
Thu, Apr 30 - Mon, May 4
Southwest Logo
4:55 pm - 6:15 pm
CMH
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DCA
1h 20mnonstop
Southwest Logo
2:55 pm - 8:25 pm
DCA
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CMH
5h 30m
1 stop
$225Southwest
Mon, Mar 2 - Tue, Mar 3
Southwest Logo
4:55 pm - 6:15 pm
CMH
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DCA
1h 20mnonstop
Southwest Logo
2:55 pm - 10:40 pm
DCA
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CMH
7h 45m
2 stops
$230Southwest
Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Mar 9

Delta flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C.

Our best Delta deals on Columbus to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Delta
Apr 1
CMH12:37 pmColumbus
6h 42m
1 stop
IAD7:19 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 7
IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 50m
1 stop
CMH9:50 amColumbus
$221
Delta
Apr 30
CMH7:00 amColumbus
5h 05m
1 stop
IAD12:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 4
IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 51m
1 stop
CMH9:51 amColumbus
$235
Delta
Feb 20
CMH7:05 amColumbus
4h 39m
1 stop
IAD11:44 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mar 3
IAD12:24 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 57m
1 stop
CMH5:21 pmColumbus
$318

United Airlines flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on Columbus to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
Apr 14
CMH10:41 amColumbus
1h 14m
IAD11:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 16
IAD10:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 30m
CMH11:40 pmColumbus
$201
United Airlines
Apr 13
CMH10:41 amColumbus
1h 14m
IAD11:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 16
IAD5:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 31m
CMH6:41 pmColumbus
$204
United Airlines
Apr 16
CMH6:10 amColumbus
1h 22m
IAD7:32 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 22
IAD8:20 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 25m
CMH9:45 amColumbus
$208

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Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusBaltimore

CMH - BWI

CMHBWI

Columbus

Fri 4/24

3:36 pm-12:49 am

1 stop9h 13m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/27

9:07 am-2:41 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$140

ColumbusBaltimore

CMH - BWI

CMHBWI

Columbus

Thu 3/12

2:51 pm-12:41 am

1 stop9h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/17

6:05 am-11:42 am

1 stop5h 37m

$141

ColumbusBaltimore

CMH - BWI

CMHBWI

Columbus

Tue 3/3

11:39 am-11:31 pm

1 stop11h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/4

12:30 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop11h 02m

$151

ColumbusBaltimore

CMH - BWI

CMHBWI

Columbus

Tue 3/3

11:39 am-11:31 pm

1 stop11h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/10

12:30 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop11h 02m

$168

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Tue 4/14

10:41 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/16

10:10 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$201

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Mon 4/13

10:41 am-11:55 am

Nonstop1h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/16

5:10 pm-6:41 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$204

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Mon 4/20

7:05 pm-8:39 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/21

7:45 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$208

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Thu 4/30

12:06 pm-1:32 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/4

4:59 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$214

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Mon 3/2

4:55 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/3

2:55 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$225

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Mon 3/2

4:55 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/9

2:55 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$230

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Columbus, with most prices found around $197. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in August, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Columbus to Washington, D.C. during September average around $253.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Columbus is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $527. 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 Columbus to Washington, D.C. for around $778.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $476. 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 $982. 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 Columbus when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $317 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 Columbus for as low as $216 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

1h 14m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

2 airports
The fastest flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. takes 1h 14m
Direct flights go from Columbus to Washington, D.C. every day.
There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C.. From Columbus there are direct flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).
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  • How far is Columbus to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Columbus to Washington, D.C. is 326.0 mi. 1h 14m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Columbus to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C.

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $172Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,258 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,282 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $187Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,259 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $228Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,174 reviews
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Fly into one of these airports located in Washington, D.C.

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 22.4 mi from Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport