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

United Airlines and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln

What airlines fly to Lincoln, Nebraska?

Delta, Southwest and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lincoln, Nebraska from Washington, D.C. according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lincoln, Nebraska. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Lincoln, Nebraska on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Lincoln, Nebraska?

Flight times from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska vary, but if you’re flying out of Washington, D.C. and flying into Omaha (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 3h 43m on average. Another popular route from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska is flying from Baltimore to Omaha, which will take roughly 4h 34m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

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As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln Airport.

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

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 Washington, D.C. to Lincoln Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lincoln Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lincoln Airport 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 Lincoln Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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6:33 pm - 12:12 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

6h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:51 pm - 11:00 pmLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$310American Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Oct 31

6:33 pm - 12:12 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

6h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:40 am - 4:10 pmLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$315American Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Oct 31

3:15 pm - 9:47 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LNK Lincoln

7h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:56 am - 11:52 amLNK Lincoln-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$327United Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16

3:30 pm - 7:47 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

5h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:56 am - 1:04 pmLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$327United Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16

6:19 pm - 12:18 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

6h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:28 am - 11:54 amLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$329American Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 27

6:19 pm - 12:18 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

6h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:28 am - 11:54 amLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$329American Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

11:12 am - 5:49 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LNK Lincoln

7h 37m1 stop Orlando

6:29 pm - 5:18 pmLNK Lincoln-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

21h 49m2 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$330Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16

5:34 pm - 12:18 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

7h 44m2 stops Philadelphia Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:46 pm - 11:59 pmLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$332American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16

5:34 pm - 12:18 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

7h 44m2 stops Philadelphia Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:28 am - 11:54 amLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$334American Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 27

6:14 am - 2:16 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LNK Lincoln

9h 02m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

5:28 am - 5:31 pmLNK Lincoln-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas

$338American Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Wed, Sep 16

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4:59 pm - 10:50 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

6h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 12:57 pmLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$416American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6

4:59 pm - 11:57 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

7h 58m2 stops Philadelphia Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:30 am - 12:57 pmLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$421American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6

5:23 pm - 12:17 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

7h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:36 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$426American Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8

5:23 pm - 12:17 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

7h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:30 am - 10:59 amLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$489American Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

3:55 pm - 10:50 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-LNK Lincoln

7h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 12:23 pmLNK Lincoln-BWI Baltimore/Washington

5h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$514American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6

5:15 pm - 9:47 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LNK Lincoln

5h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 11:52 amLNK Lincoln-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

4h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$545United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6

6:05 am - 4:04 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-LNK Lincoln

10h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

4:26 pm - 11:00 pmLNK Lincoln-BWI Baltimore/Washington

5h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$558United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6

8:10 pm - 11:57 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-LNK Lincoln

4h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:30 am - 11:22 amLNK Lincoln-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$645American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7

2:59 pm - 10:50 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LNK Lincoln

8h 51m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 10:59 amLNK Lincoln-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$661American Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7

3:55 pm - 10:50 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-LNK Lincoln

7h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:30 am - 11:22 amLNK Lincoln-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$661American Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7

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United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska

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Sep 12

DCA3:30 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 17m

1 stop

LNK7:47 pmLincoln

Sep 16

LNK5:56 amLincoln

6h 08m

1 stop

DCA1:04 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$327

United Airlines

Sep 11

BWI5:35 pmBaltimore/Washington

5h 12m

1 stop

LNK9:47 pmLincoln

Sep 15

LNK6:14 amLincoln

7h 58m

1 stop

BWI3:12 pmBaltimore/Washington

$379

United Airlines

Feb 6

DCA6:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 53m

1 stop

LNK9:53 pmLincoln

Feb 9

LNK7:30 amLincoln

5h 29m

1 stop

DCA1:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$381

American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska

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American Airlines

Oct 30

DCA6:33 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 39m

1 stop

LNK12:12 amLincoln

Oct 31

LNK2:51 pmLincoln

7h 09m

1 stop

DCA11:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$310

American Airlines

Oct 30

DCA6:33 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 39m

1 stop

LNK12:12 amLincoln

Oct 31

LNK6:40 amLincoln

8h 30m

2 stops

DCA4:10 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$315

American Airlines

Sep 12

DCA5:34 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 44m

2 stops

LNK12:18 amLincoln

Sep 16

LNK2:46 pmLincoln

8h 13m

1 stop

DCA11:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$332

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DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LNK Lincoln

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/30

6:33 pm-12:12 am

1 stop6h 39m

Lincoln

Sat 10/31

2:51 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$310

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LNK Lincoln

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/30

6:33 pm-12:12 am

1 stop6h 39m

Lincoln

Sat 10/31

6:40 am-4:10 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$315

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - LNK Lincoln

IADLNK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/12

3:15 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Lincoln

Wed 9/16

5:56 am-11:52 am

1 stop4h 56m

$327

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DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LNK Lincoln

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/12

3:30 pm-7:47 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Lincoln

Wed 9/16

5:56 am-1:04 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$327

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LNK Lincoln

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/26

6:19 pm-12:18 am

1 stop6h 59m

Lincoln

Sun 9/27

5:28 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 26m

$329

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LNK Lincoln

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/25

6:19 pm-12:18 am

1 stop6h 59m

Lincoln

Mon 9/28

5:28 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 26m

$329

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - LNK Lincoln

IADLNK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/12

11:12 am-5:49 pm

1 stop7h 37m

Lincoln

Wed 9/16

6:29 pm-5:18 pm

2 stops21h 49m

$330

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LNK Lincoln

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/12

5:34 pm-12:18 am

2 stops7h 44m

Lincoln

Wed 9/16

2:46 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$332

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - LNK Lincoln

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/26

5:34 pm-12:18 am

2 stops7h 44m

Lincoln

Sun 9/27

5:28 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 26m

$334

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - LNK Lincoln

IADLNK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/12

6:14 am-2:16 pm

2 stops9h 02m

Lincoln

Wed 9/16

5:28 am-5:31 pm

2 stops11h 03m

$338

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lincoln, Nebraska?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $320. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Lincoln, Nebraska from Washington, D.C. during April instead. Flights to Lincoln, Nebraska in April, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $368.

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Best Price Found	$146
Fastest flight time	5h 09m
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The best one-way flight to Lincoln, Nebraska from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $146. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $310.

The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska takes 5h 09m

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Lincoln by plane?
Lincoln is 1048.4 mi away from Washington, D.C.. Typically, this will take 5h 09m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln Airport?
As of September 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln Airport?
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 Washington, D.C. to Lincoln Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lincoln Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lincoln Airport 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 Lincoln Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska is United Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

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