Economy class allows one carry-on item only, plan accordingly.
Business class offers luxury service with pajamas and private pods.
$37+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — WAS
Apr 16 — Apr 231
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 April 11, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $165 (CheapOair) |
One-way from | $37 (FlightHub) |
Popular in | January |
Cheapest in | June |
Average price | $209 |
Good round-trip deal | $205 or less |
Good one-way deal | $132 or less |
Find flight deals from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.
Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/259:09 pmCLT - BWI
1 stop11h 27mFrontier
Sun 6/15:16 pmBWI - CLT
Nonstop1h 44mFrontier
Deal found 4/10![Frontier logo]()
$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 8/18:24 pmCLT - BWI
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/34:28 pmBWI - CLT
Nonstop1h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$169
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/611:07 amCLT - BWI
2 stops27h 26mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/85:55 amBWI - CLT
Nonstop1h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10![Spirit Airlines logo]()
$177
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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.
Wed 5/2810:30 pmCLT - IAD
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/299:11 amIAD - CLT
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/11![American Airlines logo]()
$179
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Sat 5/243:07 pmCLT - DCA
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/281:44 pmDCA - CLT
Nonstop1h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/9![American Airlines logo]()
$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 5/96:35 pmCLT - BWI
1 stop4h 10mDelta
Sat 5/176:23 pmBWI - CLT
1 stop4h 05mDelta
Deal found 4/10![Delta logo]()
$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/259:38 amCLT - IAD
1 stop6h 57mFrontier
Sun 4/275:25 pmIAD - CLT
1 stop15h 23mFrontier
Deal found 4/10![Frontier logo]()
$180
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sun 5/1110:26 pmCLT - BWI
Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/146:30 amBWI - CLT
Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/10![American Airlines logo]()
$188
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 5/96:00 amCLT - IAD
Nonstop1h 24mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1610:25 pmIAD - CLT
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/10![United Airlines logo]()
$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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.
Sat 5/244:40 pmCLT - DCA
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Thu 5/2910:20 amDCA - CLT
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/9![Delta logo]()
$199
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/313:15 pmCLT - BWI
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Wed 6/48:40 amBWI - CLT
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/10![Southwest logo]()
$199
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Fri 5/305:40 amCLT - IAD
1 stop3h 34mDelta
Mon 6/27:05 amIAD - CLT
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Deal found 4/10![Delta logo]()
$204
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
CharlotteBaltimore
CLT - BWI
CLTBWI
Charlotte Douglas
Sun 5/25
9:09 pm-8:36 am
1 stop11h 27m
Baltimore/Washington
Sun 6/1
5:16 pm-7:00 pm
Nonstop1h 44m
$165
CharlotteBaltimore
CLT - BWI
CLTBWI
Charlotte Douglas
Fri 8/1
8:24 pm-9:44 pm
Nonstop1h 20m
Baltimore/Washington
Sun 8/3
4:28 pm-6:12 pm
Nonstop1h 44m
$169
CharlotteBaltimore
CLT - BWI
CLTBWI
Charlotte Douglas
Tue 5/6
11:07 am-2:33 pm
2 stops27h 26m
Baltimore/Washington
Thu 5/8
5:55 am-7:30 am
Nonstop1h 35m
$177
CharlotteWashington, D.C.
CLT - IAD
CLTIAD
Charlotte Douglas
Wed 5/28
10:30 pm-12:02 am
Nonstop1h 32m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Thu 5/29
9:11 am-10:43 am
Nonstop1h 32m
$179
CharlotteBaltimore
CLT - BWI
CLTBWI
Charlotte Douglas
Fri 5/9
6:35 pm-10:45 pm
1 stop4h 10m
Baltimore/Washington
Sat 5/17
6:23 pm-10:28 pm
1 stop4h 05m
$179
CharlotteWashington, D.C.
CLT - DCA
CLTDCA
Charlotte Douglas
Sat 5/24
3:07 pm-4:29 pm
Nonstop1h 22m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 5/28
1:44 pm-3:13 pm
Nonstop1h 29m
$179
CharlotteWashington, D.C.
CLT - IAD
CLTIAD
Charlotte Douglas
Fri 4/25
9:38 am-4:35 pm
1 stop6h 57m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sun 4/27
5:25 pm-8:48 am
1 stop15h 23m
$180
CharlotteBaltimore
CLT - BWI
CLTBWI
Charlotte Douglas
Sun 5/11
10:26 pm-11:53 pm
Nonstop1h 27m
Baltimore/Washington
Wed 5/14
6:30 am-8:09 am
Nonstop1h 39m
$188
CharlotteWashington, D.C.
CLT - IAD
CLTIAD
Charlotte Douglas
Fri 5/9
6:00 am-7:24 am
Nonstop1h 24m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Fri 5/16
10:25 pm-11:58 pm
Nonstop1h 33m
$189
CharlotteBaltimore
CLT - BWI
CLTBWI
Charlotte Douglas
Sat 5/31
3:15 pm-4:45 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
Baltimore/Washington
Wed 6/4
8:40 am-10:25 am
Nonstop1h 45m
$199
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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. in April.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Charlotte-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on April 4, 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 52 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 Charlotte to Washington, D.C.?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 CLT to WAS?
Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 41% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Charlotte to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.
Explore weekly flight availability from Charlotte to Washington, D.C.. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 11, 2025.
The most flights from CLT to WAS are scheduled on a Thursday (41 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).
Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month
Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.
Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month
Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated April 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Charlotte to Washington, D.C. have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Entertainment
7.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Entertainment
7.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Entertainment
7.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Entertainment
7.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Entertainment
7.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
Boarding
8.2
Food
7.1
Entertainment
7.6
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Crew
8.6
Reviews
1 / 20
8.0
ExcellentIla,Mar 2025
HOU - DAL
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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| Cheapest$34 | Average$108 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$107 | Average$223 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$120 | Average$255 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$140 | Average$163 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$150 | Average$249 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$166 | Average$238 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |