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

Flight times from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. vary, but if you’re flying out of Raleigh and flying into Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 1h 09m on average. Another popular route from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. is flying from Greensboro to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, which will take roughly 1h 16m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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 North Carolina according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 8 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 North Carolina to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

The number of flights available between North Carolina and Washington, D.C. is 536 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

76 flights are operational daily from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 36% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.

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

Prices for flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 7 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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.

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7:30 am - 8:59 am

AVL

IAD

1h 29mnonstop

9:49 am - 11:23 am

IAD

AVL

1h 34mnonstop

$77Allegiant Air

Fri, Mar 13 - Mon, Mar 16

12:31 pm - 2:00 pm

AVL

IAD

1h 29mnonstop

9:24 pm - 10:58 pm

IAD

AVL

1h 34mnonstop

$78Allegiant Air

Fri, Mar 20 - Mon, Mar 23

5:49 pm - 10:53 pm

CLT

BWI

5h 04m

1 stop

11:46 am - 1:26 pm

BWI

CLT

1h 40mnonstop

$87Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 5

12:31 pm - 2:00 pm

AVL

IAD

1h 29mnonstop

9:45 pm - 11:19 pm

IAD

AVL

1h 34mnonstop

$88Allegiant Air

Fri, Mar 20 - Fri, Mar 27

5:49 pm - 10:53 pm

CLT

BWI

5h 04m

1 stop

11:46 am - 1:26 pm

BWI

CLT

1h 40mnonstop

$89Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 5

3:55 pm - 11:59 pm

CLT

BWI

8h 04m

1 stop

4:47 pm - 11:49 pm

BWI

CLT

7h 02m

1 stop

$98Spirit Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Sat, May 16

6:45 pm - 8:18 pm

CLT

BWI

1h 33mnonstop

7:11 pm - 8:51 pm

BWI

CLT

1h 40mnonstop

$99Frontier

Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8

6:45 pm - 8:18 pm

CLT

BWI

1h 33mnonstop

7:11 pm - 8:51 pm

BWI

CLT

1h 40mnonstop

$100Frontier

Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8

6:00 am - 7:42 am

TYS

DCA

1h 42mnonstop

7:59 pm - 9:50 pm

DCA

TYS

1h 51mnonstop

$173American Airlines

Wed, Apr 8 - Sat, Apr 11

5:11 pm - 6:59 pm

TYS

DCA

1h 48mnonstop

9:15 am - 11:01 am

DCA

TYS

1h 46mnonstop

$176American Airlines

Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26

United Airlines flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.

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United Airlines

Feb 27

RDU6:15 amRaleigh-Durham

1h 10m

IAD7:25 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Feb 28

IAD8:25 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 10m

RDU9:35 amRaleigh-Durham

$179

United Airlines

Feb 26

CLT7:44 pmCharlotte Douglas

1h 34m

IAD9:18 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mar 1

IAD8:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 46m

CLT10:01 amCharlotte Douglas

$189

United Airlines

Feb 19

RDU10:31 amRaleigh-Durham

1h 10m

IAD11:41 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mar 10

IAD8:25 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 09m

RDU9:34 amRaleigh-Durham

$194

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Apr 8

TYS6:00 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson

1h 42m

DCA7:42 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

Apr 11

DCA7:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

1h 51m

TYS9:50 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$173

American Airlines

Apr 22

TYS5:11 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

1h 48m

DCA6:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

Apr 26

DCA9:15 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

1h 46m

TYS11:01 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$176

American Airlines

Feb 27

GSO6:00 amGreensboro/H. Point

1h 13m

DCA7:13 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mar 2

DCA8:25 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

1h 28m

GSO9:53 amGreensboro/H. Point

$179

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Fri 3/13

7:30 am-8:59 am

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/16

9:49 am-11:23 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$77

AshevilleWashington, D.C.

AVL - IAD

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Fri 3/20

12:31 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/23

9:24 pm-10:58 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$78

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Wed 3/4

5:49 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop5h 04m

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11:46 am-1:26 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$87

AshevilleWashington, D.C.

AVL - IAD

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Fri 3/20

12:31 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/27

9:45 pm-11:19 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$88

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5:49 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 3/5

11:46 am-1:26 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$89

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CLT - BWI

CLTBWI

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/8

3:55 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 04m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 5/16

4:47 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$98

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CLT - BWI

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Thu 3/5

6:45 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/8

7:11 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$99

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CLT - BWI

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Thu 3/5

6:45 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/8

7:11 pm-8:51 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$100

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - DCA

TYSDCA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/8

6:00 am-7:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 4/11

7:59 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$173

KnoxvilleWashington, D.C.

TYS - DCA

TYSDCA

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Wed 4/22

5:11 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 4/26

9:15 am-11:01 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$176

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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 North Carolina, with most prices found around $199. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in August, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. during September average around $209.

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 North Carolina is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $419. 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 North Carolina to Washington, D.C. for around $801.

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 North Carolina to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $467. 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 afternoon because they tend to be around $813. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest North Carolina 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 North Carolina when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $262 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 North Carolina for as low as $179 on momondo.

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

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

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

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Best Price Found	$43
Fastest flight time	1h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Washington, D.C.	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from North Carolina in the past 72 hours is $43. The best round-trip flight deal from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $92.

The fastest flight from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. takes 1h 00m

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

There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C.. From North Carolina there are direct flights to Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?
There are 7 operators available for flights from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina 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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 (16.87% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A319 (12.04%), Boeing 737-800 (10.95%), and Airbus A320-100/200 (7.78%).

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Avelo Airlines	PriceFrom $54	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 88 reviews	Search Avelo Airlines flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $55	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,423 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $59	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,053 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $76	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 710 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $124	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,166 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $136	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,245 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $137	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,280 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $173	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,246 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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

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

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

Allegiant Air, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from North Carolina to Washington, D.C.

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

76 flights are operational daily from North Carolina to Washington, D.C. as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 36% of flights per day taking off at noon.

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

The number of flights available between North Carolina and Washington, D.C. is 536 per week as of February 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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