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$53+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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RDU — WAS
Nov 25 — Dec 21
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The best prices from Durham to Washington, D.C. are usually found in May or April, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Friday and return on a Thursday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durham (DU8) 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 November 20, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$138
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$53
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High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop
From Durham to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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Cheapest flights from Durham to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/129:59 pmRDU - IAD
1 stop20h 20mFrontier
Mon 12/165:57 pmIAD - RDU
1 stop13h 55mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$138
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Wed 12/47:23 pmRDU - BWI
1 stop12h 44mFrontier
Sun 12/89:20 pmBWI - RDU
1 stop10h 37mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$148
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Tue 12/106:00 amRDU - DCA
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Tue 12/1010:00 pmDCA - RDU
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/19$189
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Wed 12/186:00 amRDU - IAD
Nonstop1h 13mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/1810:33 pmIAD - RDU
Nonstop1h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$189
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Thu 12/128:15 pmRDU - DCA
Nonstop1h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/168:03 pmDCA - RDU
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$191
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/75:30 amRDU - BWI
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/89:20 pmBWI - RDU
1 stop10h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$195
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Wed 12/45:30 amRDU - BWI
2 stops26h 13mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/710:32 amBWI - RDU
1 stop7h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$201
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Tue 12/1012:54 pmRDU - DCA
1 stop4h 28mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/117:00 amDCA - RDU
1 stop4h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$208
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Tue 12/107:25 amRDU - BWI
1 stop5h 39mDelta
Thu 12/127:00 amBWI - RDU
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/19$210
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Tue 12/106:00 amRDU - DCA
1 stop7h 57mJetBlue
Tue 12/105:25 pmDCA - RDU
1 stop4h 34mJetBlue
Deal found 11/19$216
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Thu 12/198:11 pmRDU - BWI
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/285:00 amBWI - RDU
1 stop3h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$237
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Tue 12/106:29 pmRDU - IAD
1 stop5h 27mDelta
Wed 12/116:00 amIAD - RDU
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 11/19$246

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

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RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - IAD

RDUIAD

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/12

9:59 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/16

5:57 pm-7:52 am

1 stop13h 55m

$138

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/4

7:23 pm-8:07 am

1 stop12h 44m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 12/8

9:20 pm-7:57 am

1 stop10h 37m

$148

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/21

6:34 pm-9:10 am

1 stop14h 36m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/23

6:20 am-1:21 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$160

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/10

3:00 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/17

7:59 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 16m

$189

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - IAD

RDUIAD

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/18

6:00 am-7:13 am

Nonstop1h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/18

10:33 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$189

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/12

8:15 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/16

8:03 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$191

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/24

6:10 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/27

10:35 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$192

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/4

5:30 am-7:43 am

2 stops26h 13m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 12/7

10:32 am-5:36 pm

1 stop7h 04m

$201

RaleighWashington, D.C.

RDU - DCA

RDUDCA

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/10

12:54 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/11

7:00 am-11:43 am

1 stop4h 43m

$208

RaleighBaltimore

RDU - BWI

RDUBWI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/10

7:25 am-1:04 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/12

7:00 am-11:24 am

1 stop4h 24m

$210

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. (average of $300). Flying from Durham to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 DU8 to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 November 20, 2024.

When flying from Durham to Washington, D.C., the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Durham to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Durham 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 November 20, 2024.

The most flights from DU8 to WAS are scheduled on a Tuesday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 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 November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, Delta and Frontier from Durham to Washington, D.C. have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good
74 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $53 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avelo Airlines from $67 and Delta from $95 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Durham to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Durham to Washington, D.C.?

    Consider Air China (100%), Republic Airways (100%) or Avianca (97%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Durham to Washington, D.C..

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

    While on average a flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is generally $979, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $99. When looking at the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $189 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Durham to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Durham to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. (average of $300). Flying from Durham to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Durham to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$115Average$168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$136Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$189Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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