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Cheap flights from New York to Washington, D.C. from $51

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Spirit Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 10:09 pmLGA-BWI
8h 24m1 stop
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2:30 pm - 7:00 pmBWI-LGA
4h 30m1 stop
$115Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 20
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10:55 pm - 6:49 pmLGA-BWI
19h 54m1 stop
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2:30 pm - 7:00 pmBWI-LGA
4h 30m1 stop
Wed, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 13
Delta Logo
9:44 pm - 11:35 pmJFK-DCA
1h 51mnonstop
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6:05 am - 7:29 amDCA-JFK
1h 24mnonstop
$129Delta
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Thu, Jul 24 - Sun, Jul 27
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:19 amLGA-DCA
1h 19mnonstop
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8:40 pm - 10:00 pmDCA-LGA
1h 20mnonstop
$129Delta
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Thu, Jul 24 - Sun, Jul 27
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 2:22 pmEWR-DCA
1h 22mnonstop
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7:00 am - 8:22 amDCA-EWR
1h 22mnonstop
$129United Airlines
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Fri, Jul 25 - Sun, Jul 27
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:27 amLGA-IAD
1h 27mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
12:42 pm - 2:18 pmIAD-LGA
1h 36mnonstop
$129United Airlines
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Fri, Jul 25 - Tue, Jul 29
American Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 7:50 amLGA-DCA
1h 20mnonstop
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3:00 pm - 4:24 pmDCA-LGA
1h 24mnonstop
$131American Airlines
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9:30 pm - 10:59 pmJFK-DCA
1h 29mnonstop
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6:30 am - 7:43 amDCA-JFK
1h 13mnonstop
$131JetBlue
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Fri, Jul 25 - Sun, Jul 27
American Airlines Logo
1:23 pm - 2:48 pmLGA-DCA
1h 25mnonstop
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8:59 am - 10:19 amDCA-LGA
1h 20mnonstop
$138American Airlines
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9:29 pm - 10:58 pmJFK-DCA
1h 29mnonstop
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6:30 am - 7:43 amDCA-JFK
1h 13mnonstop
$138JetBlue
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United Airlines flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
Aug 1
EWR8:59 pmNewark
1h 28m
IAD10:27 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 3
IAD6:16 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 14m
EWR7:30 amNewark
United Airlines
Jul 30
EWR2:59 pmNewark
1h 29m
DCA4:28 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Aug 1
DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 20m
EWR7:20 amNewark
United Airlines
Aug 10
EWR9:10 pmNewark
1h 28m
IAD10:38 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 16
IAD6:16 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 14m
EWR7:30 amNewark

Frontier flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

Our best Frontier deals on New York to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Frontier
Aug 11
EWR5:59 amNewark
7h 50m
1 stop
IAD1:49 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 14
IAD2:44 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 54m
1 stop
EWR12:38 amNewark
Frontier
Sep 23
LGA11:30 amNew York LaGuardia
8h 16m
1 stop
IAD7:46 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sep 26
IAD1:41 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 50m
1 stop
LGA11:31 pmNew York LaGuardia
Frontier
Sep 8
JFK11:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 19m
1 stop
BWI6:49 pmBaltimore/Washington
Sep 11
BWI7:48 pmBaltimore/Washington
14h 40m
1 stop
JFK10:28 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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

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

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from New York, with most prices found around $149. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in April, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from New York to Washington, D.C. during March average around $190.

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 New York is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $354. 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 New York to Washington, D.C. for around $465.

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 New York to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $382. 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 $469. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National for the best New York - Washington, D.C. flight prices

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York 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 New York to Washington, D.C. flights?

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

How have New York to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for New York to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 19% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Washington, D.C. according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap New York to Washington, D.C. (NYC to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$51

Fastest flight time

1h 19m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from New York in the past 72 hours is $51. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $115.
The fastest flight from New York to Washington, D.C. takes 1h 19m
Direct flights go from New York 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)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    The quickest way to travel this route is to take a flight from New York to Washington, D.C., doing so can potentially save up to 2h 11m of travel time. While these options may take longer, booking a train from New York to Washington, D.C. or a bus from New York to Washington, D.C. may suit your needs if travel time is less of a factor in your decision making.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    A train from New York to Washington, D.C. is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. starting at $115, or consider a bus from New York to Washington, D.C. starting at $47. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.

  • How far is New York to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    There are 206.0 mi between New York and Washington, D.C.. 1h 19m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Washington, D.C..

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from New York to Washington, D.C.?

  • What is the most popular airline from New York to Washington, D.C.?


Best airlines flying from New York to Washington, D.C.

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JetBluePriceFrom $88Free CancellationRating
7.3
2,916 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $91Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,983 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $122Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $138Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,861 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $242Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,270 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From New York to Washington, D.C.

    Delta flight deals from New York to Washington, D.C. start from $91 round-trip. Over the 47 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $286 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • United Airlines Flights From New York to Washington, D.C.

    United Airlines (7.4/10 from 8,861 reviews) operates around 107 flights from New York to Washington, D.C. in any given week. The average United Airlines airfare for this route is around $318, with deals from around $138 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip New York to Washington, D.C. flight searches in the last 72 hours.


Traveling to a place near Washington, D.C.?

Book flights to Washington, D.C. if you plan to visit one of these locations
Alexandria
Gettysburg
Arlington
National Harbor
Laurel
Woodbridge
Tysons
Silver Spring
Waldorf
Fredericksburg
Manassas
Gaithersburg
Rockville
Towson
Fairfax
Linthicum Heights
Glen Burnie
Reston
Colonial Beach
Springfield

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Can I find flights from New York to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for New York to Washington, D.C. flights to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Washington, D.C.?

Once you have performed a search for New York to Washington, D.C. flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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