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$39+ Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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FLL — WAS
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheap flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) 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 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$74
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$39
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$176

Good round-trip deal

$100 or less

Good one-way deal

$97 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Fort Lauderdale-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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From Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 4, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/306:55 amFLL - BWI
Nonstop2h 27mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/57:55 pmBWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/3$74
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Tue 7/18:40 amFLL - IAD
Nonstop2h 34mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/88:20 amIAD - FLL
Nonstop2h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$137
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/206:30 amFLL - DCA
Nonstop2h 30mJetBlue
Tue 5/278:00 pmDCA - FLL
Nonstop2h 42mJetBlue
Deal found 4/2$137
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 6/1911:15 amFLL - DCA
Nonstop2h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/247:30 amDCA - FLL
Nonstop2h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/3$147
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Wed 5/712:23 pmFLL - DCA
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/117:00 amDCA - FLL
1 stop5h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/3$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 4/247:05 amFLL - DCA
1 stop11h 05mDelta
Mon 4/286:00 amDCA - FLL
1 stop9h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/3$178
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
Wed 5/2111:00 amFLL - IAD
1 stop8h 42mDelta
Sat 5/246:00 pmIAD - FLL
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/2$188
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1812:00 pmFLL - BWI
1 stop5h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/279:32 pmBWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$189
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. 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.
Fri 4/255:00 amFLL - BWI
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Mon 4/2812:50 pmBWI - FLL
Nonstop2h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/4$195
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Thu 5/19:54 amFLL - BWI
1 stop5h 46mDelta
Sun 5/47:00 amBWI - FLL
1 stop4h 51mDelta
Deal found 4/3$197
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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 5/99:05 amFLL - IAD
1 stop5h 18mFrontier
Sun 5/113:32 pmIAD - FLL
1 stop6h 14mFrontier
Deal found 4/3$200
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
Tue 4/158:20 amFLL - DCA
2 stops10h 35mSouthwest
Sat 4/192:30 pmDCA - FLL
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/3$222

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Fort LauderdaleBaltimore

FLL - BWI

FLLBWI

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 4/30

6:55 am-9:22 am

Nonstop2h 27m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/5

7:55 pm-10:37 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$74

Fort LauderdaleWashington, D.C.

FLL - IAD

FLLIAD

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 7/1

8:40 am-11:14 am

Nonstop2h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/8

8:20 am-11:05 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$137

Fort LauderdaleWashington, D.C.

FLL - DCA

FLLDCA

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 5/20

6:30 am-9:00 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/27

8:00 pm-10:42 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$137

Fort LauderdaleWashington, D.C.

FLL - DCA

FLLDCA

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 6/19

11:15 am-1:49 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/24

7:30 am-9:57 am

Nonstop2h 27m

$147

Fort LauderdaleWashington, D.C.

FLL - DCA

FLLDCA

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 5/7

12:23 pm-7:01 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/11

7:00 am-12:44 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$177

Fort LauderdaleWashington, D.C.

FLL - DCA

FLLDCA

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 4/24

7:05 am-6:10 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 4/28

6:00 am-3:15 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$178

Fort LauderdaleWashington, D.C.

FLL - IAD

FLLIAD

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 5/21

11:00 am-7:42 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/24

6:00 pm-12:30 am

1 stop6h 30m

$188

Fort LauderdaleBaltimore

FLL - BWI

FLLBWI

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 4/18

12:00 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 4/27

9:32 pm-12:14 am

Nonstop2h 42m

$189

Fort LauderdaleBaltimore

FLL - BWI

FLLBWI

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 4/25

5:00 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/28

5:30 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$195

Fort LauderdaleBaltimore

FLL - BWI

FLLBWI

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 5/1

9:54 am-3:40 pm

1 stop5h 46m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/5

4:45 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$197

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Fort Lauderdale-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 Fort Lauderdale-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fort Lauderdale-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fort Lauderdale-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 Fort Lauderdale-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Fort Lauderdale with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on March 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Fort Lauderdale 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 FLL to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale 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 4, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 64% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale 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 4, 2025.

The most flights from FLL to WAS are scheduled on a Friday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 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 4, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 3.4 mi from the city center, Fort Lauderdale is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Fort Lauderdale. Booking flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 19 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 7 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $74, was found to be the cheapest airline from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and JetBlue. Spirit Airlines is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $39. United Airlines flights start at $69 while deals on JetBlue start at $69 one-way.

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

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

    The cheapest flight price from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $42. On average you can expect to pay $168. The most popular route, (Fort Lauderdale - Baltimore/Washington), can usually be booked for $76.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Fort Lauderdale 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.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$30Average$98FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$57Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$69Average$159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$117Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$118Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$127Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$137Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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