How long does it take to fly to Washington, D.C.?

Flight times from Europe to Washington, D.C. vary, but if you’re flying out of Copenhagen and flying into Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 8h 29m on average. Another popular route from Europe to Washington, D.C. is flying from Madrid to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, which will take roughly 8h 35m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

United Airlines, Lufthansa and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Europe according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of August 2025, there are 451 flights per week flying from Europe to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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

As of August 2025, there are 64 flights per day flying from Europe to Washington, D.C.. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 75% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

Prices for flights from Europe to Washington, D.C. refresh daily.

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As of August 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from Europe to Washington, D.C..

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Europe 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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17h 08m

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11:00 am-5:33 pm

1 stop12h 33m

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1:45 pm-8:40 am

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5:22 pm-9:50 am

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

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Europe, with most prices found around $622. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in February, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Europe to Washington, D.C. during November average around $662.

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 Europe is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $821. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Europe to Washington, D.C. for around $938.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Europe to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $762. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $878. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Europe when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $797 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 Europe for as low as $731 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Europe 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.

Can stopping save me money on Europe to Washington, D.C. flights?

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

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Best Price Found	$289
Fastest flight time	10h 39m
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The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Europe in the past 72 hours is $289. The best round-trip flight deal from Europe to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $429.

The fastest flight from Europe to Washington, D.C. takes 10h 39m

Direct flights go from Europe to Washington, D.C. every day.

There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

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As of August 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from Europe to Washington, D.C..
How old do you have to be to fly from Europe to Washington, D.C.?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Europe 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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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Europe 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.

Can stopping save me money on Europe to Washington, D.C. flights?

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

What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

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

As of August 2025, there are 64 flights per day flying from Europe to Washington, D.C.. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 75% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

As of August 2025, there are 451 flights per week flying from Europe to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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