Washington, D.C.

$138+ Cheap flights from Fresno (FAT) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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FAT — WAS
Mar 17 — Mar 241
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The best prices from Fresno Airterminal to Washington, D.C. are usually found in November or August, booked 70 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$273
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$138
(Mytrip)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$525
Provider with most accurate pricing for Fresno Airterminal-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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From Fresno Airterminal to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Fresno Airterminal to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($56 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

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This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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.
Wed 3/2611:10 amFAT - BWI
2 stops34h 02mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/16:30 amBWI - FAT
2 stops33h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$273
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Wed 4/166:00 amFAT - BWI
1 stop9h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/217:08 pmBWI - FAT
1 stop7h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/10$325
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 5/15:30 pmFAT - BWI
1 stop9h 20mDelta
Mon 5/54:45 pmBWI - FAT
1 stop7h 29mDelta
Deal found 3/12$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/611:59 pmFAT - DCA
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/81:10 pmDCA - FAT
1 stop8h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/12$362
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 4/610:45 pmFAT - DCA
1 stop7h 21mDelta
Tue 4/82:55 pmDCA - FAT
2 stops9h 45mDelta
Deal found 3/12$367
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/110:45 pmFAT - IAD
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Mon 5/51:56 pmIAD - FAT
1 stop10h 18mDelta
Deal found 3/11$373
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 4/97:12 pmFAT - IAD
2 stops10h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 4/145:13 pmIAD - FAT
1 stop9h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/11$378
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/810:30 amFAT - BWI
2 stops10h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/1010:00 amBWI - FAT
2 stops11h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/11$387
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/84:54 pmFAT - IAD
1 stop9h 40mHawaiian Airlines
Thu 4/105:30 pmIAD - FAT
1 stop8h 00mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/11$392
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/73:45 pmFAT - BWI
1 stop6h 45mSouthwest
Sun 5/116:15 pmBWI - FAT
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/11$401
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 8/296:35 pmFAT - DCA
2 stops11h 25mSouthwest
Mon 9/14:55 pmDCA - FAT
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 3/12$402
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/258:09 amFAT - DCA
1 stop10h 50mAlaska Airlines
Fri 4/49:59 amDCA - FAT
1 stop26h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/11$405

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Return

Price

FresnoBaltimore

FAT - BWI

FATBWI

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 3/26

11:10 am-12:12 am

2 stops34h 02m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/1

6:30 am-1:11 pm

2 stops33h 41m

$273

FresnoBaltimore

FAT - BWI

FATBWI

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 4/16

6:00 am-6:15 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/21

7:08 pm-12:01 am

1 stop7h 53m

$325

FresnoBaltimore

FAT - BWI

FATBWI

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 5/1

5:30 pm-5:50 am

1 stop9h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/5

4:45 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$327

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - DCA

FATDCA

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 4/6

11:59 pm-10:48 am

1 stop7h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/8

1:10 pm-6:27 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$362

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - DCA

FATDCA

Fresno Airterminal

Sun 4/6

10:45 pm-9:06 am

1 stop7h 21m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/8

2:55 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops9h 45m

$367

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - IAD

FATIAD

Fresno Airterminal

Thu 5/1

10:45 pm-9:18 am

1 stop7h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 5/5

1:56 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop10h 18m

$373

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - IAD

FATIAD

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 4/9

7:12 pm-8:38 am

2 stops10h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/14

5:13 pm-12:01 am

1 stop9h 48m

$378

FresnoBaltimore

FAT - BWI

FATBWI

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 4/8

10:30 am-11:30 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 4/10

10:00 am-6:04 pm

2 stops11h 04m

$387

FresnoWashington, D.C.

FAT - IAD

FATIAD

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 4/8

4:54 pm-5:34 am

1 stop9h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/10

5:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$392

FresnoBaltimore

FAT - BWI

FATBWI

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 5/7

3:45 pm-1:30 am

1 stop6h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/11

6:15 pm-12:05 am

1 stop8h 50m

$401

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Fresno-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 Fresno-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fresno-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fresno-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 Fresno-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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Travel insights for flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C.

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C. including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fresno to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Fresno to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 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 Fresno to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Fresno to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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 FAT to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Fresno 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 March 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Fresno to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

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 March 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C., such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fresno 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 Fresno to Washington, D.C.?

    Fresno Airterminal (FAT), located 4.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C.. 5 airlines have flights from Airterminal to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Fresno Airterminal to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Fresno to Washington, D.C. round-trip from $325. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $327, and United Airlines, from $387. Users have found that American Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Alaska Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $163. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Fresno to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

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

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Fresno 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 Fresno to Washington, D.C..

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fresno to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Fresno to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $388). 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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DeltaCheapest$260Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$298Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$314Average$602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$356Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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