How many flights depart from Columbus to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

As of May 2026, there are 164 flights per week flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Columbus according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbus to Washington, D.C.?

Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Columbus to Washington, D.C.

How many flights depart from Columbus to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

As of May 2026, there are 23 flights per day flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C.. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 48% of flights taking off at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C.?

Prices for flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C.?

The number of operators available for flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C. is 3 as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C.?

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.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $369 to $225. The lowest price recently found on this route was $137.

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5:40 am - 7:00 am

CMH

BWI

1h 20mnonstop

9:35 pm - 11:05 pm

BWI

CMH

1h 30mnonstop

$137Southwest

Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 15

2:35 pm - 9:10 pm

CMH

BWI

6h 35m

1 stop

9:35 pm - 11:05 pm

BWI

CMH

1h 30mnonstop

$147Southwest

Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 15

5:40 am - 7:00 am

CMH

BWI

1h 20mnonstop

11:50 am - 6:40 pm

BWI

CMH

6h 50m

2 stops

$152Southwest

Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 15

5:30 am - 9:57 am

CMH

BWI

4h 27m

1 stop

8:11 pm - 11:52 pm

BWI

CMH

3h 41m

1 stop

$159American Airlines

Wed, Jun 17 - Wed, Jun 24

2:35 pm - 9:10 pm

CMH

BWI

6h 35m

1 stop

11:50 am - 6:40 pm

BWI

CMH

6h 50m

2 stops

$162Southwest

Wed, Jun 24 - Wed, Jul 15

6:39 pm - 11:14 pm

CMH

IAD

4h 35m

1 stop

6:10 am - 11:21 am

IAD

CMH

5h 11m

1 stop

$181Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 8

6:00 am - 7:25 am

CMH

IAD

1h 25mnonstop

12:55 pm - 2:17 pm

IAD

CMH

1h 22mnonstop

$185United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 8

6:00 am - 7:23 am

CMH

IAD

1h 23mnonstop

8:25 am - 9:49 am

IAD

CMH

1h 24mnonstop

$188United Airlines

Wed, Jul 1 - Wed, Jul 8

10:17 am - 4:34 pm

CMH

DCA

6h 17m

1 stop

7:59 pm - 11:56 pm

DCA

CMH

3h 57m

1 stop

$188Delta

Tue, Jun 30 - Tue, Jul 7

9:31 am - 10:59 am

CMH

DCA

1h 28mnonstop

10:06 am - 11:40 am

DCA

CMH

1h 34mnonstop

$191American Airlines

Sat, Jun 27 - Wed, Jul 8

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

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Jul 1

CMH6:00 amColumbus

1h 23m

IAD7:23 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Jul 8

IAD8:25 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 24m

CMH9:49 amColumbus

$195

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Aug 6

CMH10:30 amColumbus

1h 24m

IAD11:54 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 11

IAD12:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 23m

CMH2:18 pmColumbus

$196

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Aug 11

CMH6:00 amColumbus

1h 25m

IAD7:25 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 11

IAD12:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 23m

CMH2:18 pmColumbus

$197

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Aug 4

CMH6:00 pmColumbus

4h 55m

1 stop

IAD10:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 11

IAD7:49 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 15m

1 stop

CMH5:04 pmColumbus

$230

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Jul 2

CMH6:00 pmColumbus

5h 22m

1 stop

IAD11:22 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Jul 7

IAD7:49 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 15m

1 stop

CMH5:04 pmColumbus

$249

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Jun 9

CMH6:00 pmColumbus

5h 17m

1 stop

IAD11:17 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 25

IAD7:30 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 42m

1 stop

CMH5:12 pmColumbus

$250

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CMHBWI

Columbus

Wed 6/24

5:40 am-7:00 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/15

9:35 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$137

ColumbusBaltimore

CMH - BWI

CMHBWI

Columbus

Wed 6/24

2:35 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/15

9:35 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$147

ColumbusBaltimore

CMH - BWI

CMHBWI

Columbus

Wed 6/24

5:40 am-7:00 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/15

11:50 am-6:40 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$152

ColumbusBaltimore

CMH - BWI

CMHBWI

Columbus

Wed 6/17

5:30 am-9:57 am

1 stop4h 27m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 6/24

8:11 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop3h 41m

$159

ColumbusBaltimore

CMH - BWI

CMHBWI

Columbus

Wed 6/24

2:35 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/15

11:50 am-6:40 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$162

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Wed 9/16

6:39 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/8

6:10 am-11:21 am

1 stop5h 11m

$181

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CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Thu 9/17

6:00 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/8

12:55 pm-2:17 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$185

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - IAD

CMHIAD

Columbus

Wed 7/1

6:00 am-7:23 am

Nonstop1h 23m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/8

8:25 am-9:49 am

Nonstop1h 24m

$188

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Tue 6/30

10:17 am-4:34 pm

1 stop6h 17m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/7

7:59 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop3h 57m

$188

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Sat 6/27

9:31 am-10:59 am

Nonstop1h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 7/8

10:06 am-11:40 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$191

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Columbus and Washington, D.C.?

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

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Columbus, with most prices found around $77. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Columbus to Washington, D.C. during September average around $77.

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 Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $521. 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 $728.

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 $453. 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 in the evening because they tend to be around $860. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Columbus to Washington, D.C. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C.?

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 $326 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.

What cabin class options are available on Columbus to Washington, D.C. flights?

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Fastest flight time	1h 15m
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The fastest flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. takes 1h 15m

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 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C.?
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The number of operators available for flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C. is 3 as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C.?
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.

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