Banff

$117+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Banff, Canada

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WAS — YYC
Dec 25 — Jan 11
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Banff are usually found in November or January, booked 2 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Banff

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Banff (B4N). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 20, 2024.

Round-trip from

$276
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$117
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$640
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Banff
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Banff
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Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Banff
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Banff. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 20, 2024.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:20 amIAD - YYC
1 stop15h 48mAir Canada
Wed 12/256:15 amYYC - IAD
1 stop8h 11mAir Canada
Deal found 12/20$435
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:48 amBWI - YYC
1 stop10h 16mWestJet
Tue 12/317:00 amYYC - BWI
2 stops14h 55mWestJet
Deal found 12/19$447
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2210:00 amIAD - YYC
2 stops15h 16mDelta
Tue 12/246:30 amYYC - IAD
2 stops15h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/19$512
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:00 amBWI - YYC
2 stops13h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/113:45 pmYYC - BWI
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$525
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2211:37 amDCA - YYC
2 stops13h 39mDelta
Tue 12/247:00 amYYC - DCA
1 stop9h 04mDelta
Deal found 12/19$548
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/244:00 pmDCA - YYC
1 stop8h 08mAir Canada
Tue 12/3110:45 amYYC - DCA
1 stop9h 52mAir Canada
Deal found 12/19$586
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/235:29 pmIAD - YYC
2 stops20h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/2812:45 pmYYC - IAD
2 stops18h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$600
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:00 amBWI - YYC
1 stop17h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/2712:45 pmYYC - BWI
1 stop8h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$650
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/235:00 amDCA - YYC
1 stop18h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/2712:45 pmYYC - DCA
1 stop10h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/19$663
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2410:20 pmIAD - YYC
1 stop15h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/2512:50 amYYC - IAD
2 stops12h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/19$731
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/229:30 pmIAD - YYC
1 stop16h 58mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/253:05 pmYYC - IAD
1 stop13h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$783
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:20 amBWI - YYC
1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/72:09 pmYYC - BWI
1 stop7h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$832

Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Banff within your budget

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BWI - YYC

BWIYYC

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 3/1

3:44 pm-11:42 am

1 stop21h 58m

Calgary

Wed 3/5

9:55 am-12:43 am

1 stop12h 48m

$276

Washington, D.C.Calgary

IAD - YYC

IADYYC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/19

3:39 pm-3:16 pm

2 stops25h 37m

Calgary

Mon 2/24

12:30 am-7:21 pm

1 stop16h 51m

$283

Washington, D.C.Calgary

IAD - YYC

IADYYC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/19

6:45 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop4h 51m

Calgary

Mon 5/26

11:30 am-5:54 pm

Nonstop4h 24m

$294

Washington, D.C.Calgary

DCA - YYC

DCAYYC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/3

12:55 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop9h 49m

Calgary

Mon 2/10

10:50 am-7:57 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$302

Washington, D.C.Calgary

IAD - YYC

IADYYC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/3

3:55 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Calgary

Sun 2/9

12:05 am-9:46 am

1 stop7h 41m

$302

Washington, D.C.Calgary

DCA - YYC

DCAYYC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/18

6:00 am-5:16 pm

1 stop13h 16m

Calgary

Fri 1/24

12:50 am-10:29 am

1 stop7h 39m

$310

Washington, D.C.Calgary

DCA - YYC

DCAYYC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/9

6:30 am-11:39 am

1 stop7h 09m

Calgary

Mon 1/13

6:20 am-4:25 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$320

Washington, D.C.Calgary

IAD - YYC

IADYYC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/10

6:00 pm-12:28 pm

1 stop20h 28m

Calgary

Tue 1/14

6:20 am-4:30 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$320

Washington, D.C.Calgary

IAD - YYC

IADYYC

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 1/10

12:31 pm-11:18 pm

2 stops12h 47m

Calgary

Tue 1/14

12:40 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$329

Washington, D.C.Calgary

DCA - YYC

DCAYYC

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/9

11:55 am-11:18 pm

2 stops13h 23m

Calgary

Mon 1/13

6:35 am-10:53 pm

2 stops14h 18m

$334

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Banff

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Banff?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Banff. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Banff, you should look to book at least 2 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Banff?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Banff (average of $300). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Banff in March is currently the most expensive (average of $468). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WAS to B4N?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Banff. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. to Banff as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Banff?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Banff. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Banff flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Banff by month

Plan your trip to Banff by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Banff ranges from 0.4 - 3.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Banff when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Banff by month

Plan your trip to Banff by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Banff, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 19.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Banff

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Banff. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Banff. Reviews last updated December 20, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, American Airlines and Porter Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Banff. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
9,545 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

8.0
Very good
9,545 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,545 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

8.0
Very good
8,601 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,545 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

7.9
Good
283 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,545 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

7.4
Good
9,043 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,545 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.0
Very good
9,545 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Banff one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Banff are Air Canada ($130), United Airlines ($134), and WestJet ($172).

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  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Banff?

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to Banff is $154. On average you can expect to pay $336. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Calgary), can usually be booked for $295.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Banff?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Banff (average of $300). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Banff in March is currently the most expensive (average of $468). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Banff

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$137Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$158Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$164Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
WestJetCheapest$174Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
American AirlinesCheapest$286Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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