Cheap flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C.
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $148 | FrontierNonstop4 hrFri, Sep 25 — Sun, Sep 27 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is currently $148 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $74 | FrontierNonstop4 hrWed, Sep 16 | The cheapest one-way flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is currently $74 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $341 | Frontier1 stop7 hrSat, Aug 15 — Mon, Aug 17 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is currently $341 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $386 | FrontierNonstop4 hrFri, Sep 25 — Sun, Sep 27 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is currently $386 |
| Fastest flight | 2 hr 40 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. takes 2 hr 40 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
| January Cheapest | Typical prices: $85–245 |
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| July Most expensive | Typical prices: $255–355 |
Popular airlines from Dallas to Washington, D.C.
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Dallas to Washington, D.C. in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- SouthwestNonstopfrom $251Typical price: $210–47574 weekly nonstop flightsDAL - BWI, DCAEvery day4059 weekly connecting flightsDAL - BWI, DCAEvery day
- AmericanNonstopfrom $319Typical price: $215–48595 weekly nonstop flightsDFW - BWI, DCA, IADEvery day1916 weekly connecting flightsDFW - BWI, DCA, IADEvery day
- UnitedNonstopfrom $251Typical price: $230–52017 weekly nonstop flightsDFW - IADEvery day705 weekly connecting flightsDFW - BWI, DCA, IADEvery day
- Deltafrom $339Typical price: $240–5501432 weekly connecting flightsDAL, DFW - BWI, DCA, IADEvery day
- FrontierNonstopfrom $148Typical price: $125–29511 weekly nonstop flightsDFW - BWI, IADEvery day150 weekly connecting flightsDFW - BWI, DCA, IADEvery day
- Alaskafrom $627Typical price: $540–1,20063 weekly connecting flightsDFW - BWI, DCA, IADEvery day
Popular airports near Dallas
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Dallas center and popularity with travelers.
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)DallasUnited States27 min16 mi
- Dallas Love Field (DAL)DallasUnited States17 min6 mi
- Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)AustinUnited States3 hr185 mi
- George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)HoustonUnited States3 hr 21 min211 mi
Popular airports near Washington, D.C.
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Washington, D.C. center and popularity with travelers.
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)WashingtonUnited States19 min4 mi
- Dulles International Airport (IAD)WashingtonUnited States55 min22 mi
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)BaltimoreUnited States49 min27 mi
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)PhiladelphiaUnited States2 hr 21 min116 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Dallas to Washington, D.C.
The cheapest flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $85 to $245.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $148. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $74.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $251, flying from Sep 5 to Sep 6.
- The cheapest American flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $319, flying from Sep 11 to Sep 14.
- The cheapest United flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $251, flying from Sep 5 to Sep 6.
- The cheapest Delta flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $339, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 2.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $148, flying from Sep 25 to Sep 27.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $627, flying from Sep 11 to Sep 13.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. starts at $148 from Fri, Sep 25 to Sun, Sep 27. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $74 and departs on Wed, Sep 16.
2 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from Dallas to Washington, D.C..
Mid-Mar–Jun is Washington DC's busiest time, with many people timing their visits to coincide with cherry blossom season (late Mar–mid Apr). Washington DC’s conference centers and hotels also bustle while Congress is in session (Sep–Nov and mid-Jan–Jun). Jul–Aug tend to be hot and humid, while snowfall can vary widely in winter. The city’s most popular events are the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in spring, the 4th of July celebration in summer, and the lighting of the National Christmas Tree in winter.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C..
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C..
In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 95 nonstop flights and 1,916 connecting flights per week. American flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (IAD).
In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 74 nonstop flights and 4,059 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Other popular airlines flying from Dallas to Washington, D.C. are:
In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 95 nonstop flights and 1,916 connecting flights per week. American flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (IAD).
In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 74 nonstop flights and 4,059 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Dallas Love Field (DAL) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Other popular airlines flying from Dallas to Washington, D.C. are:
- United offers 17 nonstop flights and 705 connecting flights per week. United flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (IAD).
- Delta offers 1,432 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Dallas Love Field (DAL), Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (IAD).
- Frontier offers 11 nonstop flights and 150 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (IAD).
- Alaska offers 63 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Dulles International Airport (IAD).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $148. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $74.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Southwest flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $251, flying from Sep 5 to Sep 6.
- The cheapest American flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $319, flying from Sep 11 to Sep 14.
- The cheapest United flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $251, flying from Sep 5 to Sep 6.
- The cheapest Delta flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $339, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 2.
- The cheapest Frontier flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $148, flying from Sep 25 to Sep 27.
- The cheapest Alaska flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is $627, flying from Sep 11 to Sep 13.
Southwest, American, Frontier and United fly direct from Dallas to Washington, D.C..
- There are 74 Southwest direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 95 American direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 17 United direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 11 Frontier direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dallas and Washington, D.C. at price $341 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Aug 15 to Mon, Aug 17.
Southwest, American, Frontier and United fly direct from Dallas to Washington, D.C..
- There are 74 Southwest direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 95 American direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 17 United direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 11 Frontier direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Dallas and Washington, D.C. start at $148 from Fri, Sep 25 to Sun, Sep 27 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C., just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Dallas and Washington, D.C. start at $386 from Fri, Sep 25 to Sun, Sep 27 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Dallas and Washington, D.C. start at $148 from Fri, Sep 25 to Sun, Sep 27.
To book business class trips from Dallas to Washington, D.C., look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Dallas and Washington, D.C. starts at $341 from Sat, Aug 15 to Mon, Aug 17 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Dallas and Washington, D.C. at price $341 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Aug 15 to Mon, Aug 17.
To find last-minute flight deals from Dallas to Washington, D.C., start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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