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

United Airlines, Delta, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Washington, D.C.

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

As of September 2025, there are 330 flights per week flying from New York to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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

As of September 2025, there are 47 flights per day flying from New York to Washington, D.C.. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 45% of flights taking off at midday.

Is flying the fastest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C.?

We’ve found that taking a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. with {10} is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A train from New York to Washington, D.C. or a bus from New York to Washington, D.C. can take you longer than a 1h 17m flight.

Is flying the cheapest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C.?

A bus from New York to Washington, D.C. is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. starting at ₹ 10,328, or consider a train from New York to Washington, D.C. starting at ₹ 3,001. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.

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

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

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Washington, D.C.?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Washington, D.C..

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

The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

₹ 5,738 Cheap Flights from New York to Washington, D.C. in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Washington, D.C.?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from ₹ 12,270 to ₹ 33,720. The lowest price recently found on this route was ₹ 10,328.

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19:55 - 21:24EWR-IAD

1h 29mdirect

06:15 - 07:29IAD-EWR

1h 14mdirect

₹ 10,328United Airlines

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Sat, 27 Sep - Mon, 29 Sep

22:41 - 23:59EWR-IAD

1h 18mdirect

06:15 - 07:29IAD-EWR

1h 14mdirect

₹ 11,211United Airlines

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Sun, 28 Sep - Thu, 2 Oct

06:00 - 07:20EWR-IAD

1h 20mdirect

17:12 - 18:33IAD-EWR

1h 21mdirect

₹ 11,387United Airlines

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Sat, 11 Oct - Sat, 11 Oct

14:48 - 16:05EWR-IAD

1h 17mdirect

06:15 - 07:29IAD-EWR

1h 14mdirect

₹ 11,740United Airlines

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Fri, 3 Oct - Sun, 5 Oct

21:25 - 22:51LGA-DCA

1h 26mdirect

20:40 - 21:57DCA-LGA

1h 17mdirect

₹ 12,093Delta

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Fri, 17 Oct - Mon, 20 Oct

06:00 - 07:20LGA-DCA

1h 20mdirect

19:25 - 20:42DCA-LGA

1h 17mdirect

₹ 12,182Delta

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Fri, 31 Oct - Mon, 3 Nov

06:29 - 12:47LGA-DCA

6h 18m1 stop

06:15 - 13:26DCA-LGA

7h 11m1 stop

₹ 19,508JetBlue

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Wed, 29 Oct - Fri, 31 Oct

13:29 - 20:54LGA-DCA

7h 25m1 stop

07:37 - 14:06DCA-LGA

6h 29m1 stop

₹ 21,980JetBlue

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Thu, 2 Oct - Mon, 6 Oct

20:50 - 10:05LGA-DCA

13h 15m1 stop

15:10 - 23:25DCA-LGA

8h 15m1 stop

₹ 22,951Southwest

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Wed, 5 Nov - Thu, 6 Nov

20:50 - 10:05LGA-DCA

13h 15m1 stop

12:45 - 23:25DCA-LGA

10h 40m2 stops

₹ 23,392Southwest

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United Airlines flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to Washington, D.C. flight tickets

United Airlines

27 Sept

EWR19:55Newark

1h 29m

IAD21:24Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29 Sept

IAD06:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 14m

EWR07:29Newark

₹ 10,328

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United Airlines

28 Sept

EWR22:41Newark

1h 18m

IAD23:59Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

2 Oct

IAD06:15Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 14m

EWR07:29Newark

₹ 11,211

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United Airlines

11 Oct

EWR06:00Newark

1h 20m

IAD07:20Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11 Oct

IAD17:12Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 21m

EWR18:33Newark

₹ 11,387

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Delta flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

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Delta

17 Oct

LGA21:25New York LaGuardia

1h 26m

DCA22:51Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

20 Oct

DCA20:40Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

1h 17m

LGA21:57New York LaGuardia

₹ 12,093

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Delta

31 Oct

LGA06:00New York LaGuardia

1h 20m

DCA07:20Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

3 Nov

DCA19:25Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

1h 17m

LGA20:42New York LaGuardia

₹ 12,182

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Delta

9 Oct

LGA06:00New York LaGuardia

1h 20m

DCA07:20Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

13 Oct

DCA20:45Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

1h 14m

LGA21:59New York LaGuardia

₹ 12,976

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EWR - IAD

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Newark

Sat 27/9

19:55-21:24

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 29/9

06:15-07:29

Nonstop1h 14m

₹ 10,328

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Sun 28/9

22:41-23:59

Nonstop1h 18m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 2/10

06:15-07:29

Nonstop1h 14m

₹ 11,211

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Sat 11/10

06:00-07:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/10

17:12-18:33

Nonstop1h 21m

₹ 11,387

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Fri 3/10

14:48-16:05

Nonstop1h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/10

06:15-07:29

Nonstop1h 14m

₹ 11,740

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Fri 17/10

21:25-22:51

Nonstop1h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 20/10

20:40-21:57

Nonstop1h 17m

₹ 12,093

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Fri 31/10

06:00-07:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 3/11

19:25-20:42

Nonstop1h 17m

₹ 12,182

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 29/10

06:29-12:47

1 stop6h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 31/10

06:15-13:26

1 stop7h 11m

₹ 19,508

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Thu 2/10

13:29-20:54

1 stop7h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/10

07:37-14:06

1 stop6h 29m

₹ 21,980

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/11

20:50-10:05

1 stop13h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 6/11

15:10-23:25

1 stop8h 15m

₹ 22,951

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/11

20:50-10:05

1 stop13h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 6/11

12:45-23:25

2 stops10h 40m

₹ 23,392

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Washington, D.C.?

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

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Washington, D.C.. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 13,153. The month of March is another great option to travel to Washington, D.C., with average flight prices from New York averaging around ₹ 16,684.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C. is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as ₹ 33,961. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Washington, D.C. for around ₹ 70,618.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Washington, D.C. is in the afternoon. Flights from New York to Washington, D.C. during this time can be as low as ₹ 34,575. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of ₹ 54,560.

What is the cheapest New York to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Fly from New York LaGuardia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National for the best New York - Washington, D.C. flight prices

What cabin class options are available on New York to Washington, D.C. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York 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.

How have New York to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for New York to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 10% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

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Cheap New York to Washington, D.C. (NYC to WAS) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York to Washington, D.C.

Fastest flight time	1h 17m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Washington, D.C.	2 airports

The fastest flight from New York to Washington, D.C. takes 1h 17m

Direct flights go from New York to Washington, D.C. every day.

There are 2 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

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Is flying the fastest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C.?
We’ve found that taking a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. with {10} is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A train from New York to Washington, D.C. or a bus from New York to Washington, D.C. can take you longer than a 1h 17m flight.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C.?
A bus from New York to Washington, D.C. is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. starting at ₹ 10,328, or consider a train from New York to Washington, D.C. starting at ₹ 3,001. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.
How far is New York to Washington, D.C. by plane?
The distance between New York and Washington, D.C. is about 331.5 km. 1h 17m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from New York to Washington, D.C. are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Washington, D.C.?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Washington, D.C.?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Washington, D.C. is Embraer 175, representing 15.06% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 at 7.41%, Airbus A220-300 at 7.17%, and Embraer 170 at 5.43%.

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