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 39m on average. Another popular route from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln, Nebraska is flying from Baltimore to Omaha, which will take roughly 4h 43m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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 4 different airlines that fly to Lincoln, Nebraska on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln

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

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lincoln Airport were last updated today.

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

As of February 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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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Lincoln, Nebraska?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $422 to $577. The lowest price recently found on this route was $270.

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1:15 pm - 6:41 pm

IAD

LNK

6h 26m

1 stop

6:01 am - 11:50 am

LNK

IAD

4h 49m

1 stop

$270United Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 24

8:32 am - 2:42 pm

IAD

LNK

7h 10m

1 stop

6:01 am - 11:50 am

LNK

IAD

4h 49m

1 stop

$331United Airlines

Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 24

6:15 am - 10:38 am

IAD

LNK

5h 23m

1 stop

6:18 pm - 12:15 am

LNK

IAD

4h 57m

1 stop

$345United Airlines

Sat, Apr 4 - Tue, Apr 7

9:41 am - 5:58 pm

BWI

LNK

9h 17m

1 stop

5:45 pm - 8:00 am

LNK

BWI

13h 15m

1 stop

$348Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 4

7:30 am - 2:39 pm

DCA

LNK

8h 09m

1 stop

7:45 am - 3:32 pm

LNK

DCA

6h 47m

1 stop

$349United Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Tue, Mar 3

1:15 pm - 6:41 pm

IAD

LNK

6h 26m

1 stop

7:44 am - 4:09 pm

LNK

IAD

7h 25m

1 stop

$355United Airlines

Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 25

6:30 am - 10:50 am

DCA

LNK

5h 20m

1 stop

6:01 am - 1:07 pm

LNK

DCA

6h 06m

1 stop

$356United Airlines

Wed, Mar 18 - Tue, Mar 24

6:30 am - 10:50 am

DCA

LNK

5h 20m

1 stop

6:01 am - 2:13 pm

LNK

DCA

7h 12m

1 stop

$371United Airlines

Tue, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 24

6:30 am - 10:50 am

DCA

LNK

5h 20m

1 stop

3:17 pm - 11:51 pm

LNK

DCA

7h 34m

1 stop

$374United Airlines

Tue, Mar 24 - Sat, Mar 28

9:41 am - 5:58 pm

BWI

LNK

9h 17m

1 stop

5:45 pm - 4:58 pm

LNK

BWI

22h 13m

2 stops

$397Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 4

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

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United Airlines

Mar 10

IAD1:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 26m

1 stop

LNK6:41 pmLincoln

Mar 24

LNK6:01 amLincoln

4h 49m

1 stop

IAD11:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$270

United Airlines

Mar 10

IAD8:32 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 10m

1 stop

LNK2:42 pmLincoln

Mar 24

LNK6:01 amLincoln

4h 49m

1 stop

IAD11:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$331

United Airlines

Apr 4

IAD6:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

5h 23m

1 stop

LNK10:38 amLincoln

Apr 7

LNK6:18 pmLincoln

4h 57m

1 stop

IAD12:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$345

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

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American Airlines

Jun 3

BWI3:47 pmBaltimore/Washington

23h 14m

1 stop

LNK2:01 pmLincoln

Jun 12

LNK5:10 amLincoln

8h 51m

1 stop

BWI3:01 pmBaltimore/Washington

$808

American Airlines

Jul 19

IAD9:16 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 43m

2 stops

LNK11:59 pmLincoln

Jul 24

LNK6:00 amLincoln

14h 58m

2 stops

IAD9:58 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$879

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Tue 3/10

1:15 pm-6:41 pm

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Lincoln

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6:01 am-11:50 am

1 stop4h 49m

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Washington, D.C.Lincoln

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Lincoln

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6:18 pm-12:15 am

1 stop4h 57m

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9:41 am-5:58 pm

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Lincoln

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5:45 pm-8:00 am

1 stop13h 15m

$348

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/27

7:30 am-2:39 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Lincoln

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7:45 am-3:32 pm

1 stop6h 47m

$349

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

IAD - LNK

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/11

1:15 pm-6:41 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Lincoln

Wed 3/25

7:44 am-4:09 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$355

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA - LNK

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/18

6:30 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 20m

Lincoln

Tue 3/24

6:01 am-1:07 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$356

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA - LNK

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/17

6:30 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 20m

Lincoln

Tue 3/24

6:01 am-2:13 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$371

Washington, D.C.Lincoln

DCA - LNK

DCALNK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/24

6:30 am-10:50 am

1 stop5h 20m

Lincoln

Sat 3/28

3:17 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$374

BaltimoreLincoln

BWI - LNK

BWILNK

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/28

9:41 am-5:58 pm

1 stop9h 17m

Lincoln

Wed 3/4

5:45 pm-4:58 pm

2 stops22h 13m

$397

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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 08m by plane in normal conditions.
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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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