Cheap flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. from $86

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Frontier Logo
12:42 pm - 3:47 pm
ORD
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BWI
2h 05mnonstop
Frontier Logo
4:10 pm - 5:36 pm
BWI
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ORD
2h 26mnonstop
$137Frontier
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
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6:55 am - 4:22 pm
ORD
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BWI
8h 27m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
11:32 am - 12:54 pm
BWI
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ORD
2h 22mnonstop
$141Frontier
Wed, May 13 - Mon, May 18
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8:30 am - 11:37 am
ORD
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BWI
2h 07mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:02 pm - 9:31 am
BWI
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ORD
16h 29m
1 stop
$142Multiple Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11
Frontier Logo
8:00 am - 11:06 am
ORD
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BWI
2h 06mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 5:00 pm
BWI
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ORD
12h 00m
1 stop
$144Frontier
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 15
Frontier Logo
6:08 pm - 11:19 am
ORD
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BWI
16h 11m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:49 pm - 10:02 am
BWI
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ORD
17h 13m
1 stop
$145Frontier
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 11:37 am
ORD
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BWI
2h 07mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:02 pm - 9:31 am
BWI
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ORD
16h 29m
1 stop
$146Multiple Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11
Frontier Logo
12:42 pm - 3:47 pm
ORD
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BWI
2h 05mnonstop
Frontier Logo
4:10 pm - 5:36 pm
BWI
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ORD
2h 26mnonstop
$147Frontier
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
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8:45 am - 11:48 am
ORD
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IAD
2h 03mnonstop
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10:30 pm - 11:44 pm
IAD
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ORD
2h 14mnonstop
$209United Airlines
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 5
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12:42 pm - 3:45 pm
ORD
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DCA
2h 03mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:58 am - 8:36 am
DCA
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ORD
2h 38mnonstop
$209American Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Wed, Apr 8
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6:00 am - 8:56 am
ORD
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DCA
1h 56mnonstop
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1:00 pm - 2:19 pm
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ORD
2h 19mnonstop
$224United Airlines
Thu, Apr 23 - Tue, Apr 28

Delta flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

Our best Delta deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Delta
Apr 7
ORD5:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 11m
1 stop
DCA10:51 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Apr 21
DCA5:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 57m
1 stop
ORD9:57 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$229
Delta
Apr 7
ORD5:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
4h 11m
1 stop
DCA10:51 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Apr 18
DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 31m
1 stop
ORD12:31 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$247
Delta
Apr 8
ORD9:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 02m
1 stop
IAD4:52 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 22
IAD12:37 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 05m
1 stop
ORD4:42 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$249

United Airlines flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
May 5
ORD8:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
2h 03m
IAD11:48 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 5
IAD10:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 14m
ORD11:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$209
United Airlines
Apr 28
ORD11:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 59m
DCA2:14 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Apr 30
DCA1:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 19m
ORD2:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$227
United Airlines
Apr 8
ORD9:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 57m
IAD12:32 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 11
IAD10:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
2h 13m
ORD11:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$239

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ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

12:42 pm-3:47 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/20

4:10 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$137

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/13

6:55 am-4:22 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/18

11:32 am-12:54 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$141

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/7

8:30 am-11:37 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/11

6:02 pm-9:31 am

1 stop16h 29m

$142

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/8

8:00 am-11:06 am

Nonstop2h 06m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-5:00 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$144

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/14

6:08 pm-11:19 am

1 stop16h 11m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/21

5:49 pm-10:02 am

1 stop17h 13m

$145

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/7

8:30 am-11:37 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/11

6:02 pm-9:31 am

1 stop16h 29m

$146

ChicagoBaltimore

ORD - BWI

ORDBWI

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

12:42 pm-3:47 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/20

4:10 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

$147

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - IAD

ORDIAD

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/5

8:45 am-11:48 am

Nonstop2h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/5

10:30 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$209

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - DCA

ORDDCA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/7

12:42 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/8

6:58 am-8:36 am

Nonstop2h 38m

$209
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - DCA

ORDDCA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/23

6:00 am-8:56 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/28

1:00 pm-2:19 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$224

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

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, with most prices found around $178. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in September, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. during August average around $205.

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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $349. 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. for around $562.

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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $352. 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 $772. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $327 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport for as low as $273 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago O'Hare Intl to Washington, D.C. flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago O'Hare Intl 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C..

How have Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2026, prices for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 34% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

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Cheap Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. (ORD to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$114

Fastest flight time

1h 42m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $114. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $198.
The fastest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. takes 1h 42m
Direct flights go from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. every day.
There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C.. From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport there are direct flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).
  • How far is Chicago O'Hare Intl to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    A flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Washington, D.C. will travel around 608.8 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 42m by plane in normal conditions.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C..

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Washington, D.C. can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Washington, D.C.. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

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Rating
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Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $42Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,520 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $57Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,027 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $114Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,431 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $124Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,288 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $141Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,906 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $152Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,466 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $157Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,320 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

    United Airlines operates around 82 flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $323, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. from as low as $114 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 9,431 reviews.

  • American Airlines Flights From Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

    Another popular option for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. flights is American Airlines (7.1/10, 11,466 ratings). American Airlines flies from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. around 43 times per week, with deals starting from $152 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $284.

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