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

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HOU — WAS
nov. 26 — dic. 31
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The best prices from Houston to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or April, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 noviembre 21, 2024.

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$129
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$53
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From Houston to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Houston to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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Cheapest flights from Houston to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 21, 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.
mar. 12/1011:26 amIAH - BWI
1 stop20h 44mFrontier
mié. 12/189:40 pmBWI - IAH
1 stop10h 09mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$129
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/38:22 pmIAH - BWI
1 stop11h 16mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/410:10 amBWI - IAH
1 stop6h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$130
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
mié. 12/42:01 pmIAH - BWI
Nonstop2h 59mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 12/76:25 pmBWI - IAH
Nonstop3h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/21$142
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/125:35 amIAH - DCA
1 stop29h 26mFrontier
dom. 12/157:00 amDCA - IAH
1 stop30h 10mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$168
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dom. 12/156:16 pmHOU - DCA
1 stop16h 45mFrontier
mié. 12/187:00 amDCA - HOU
1 stop13h 09mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$168
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
jue. 12/125:36 pmIAH - IAD
1 stop23h 43mFrontier
lun. 12/165:57 pmIAD - IAH
1 stop14h 21mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$188
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sáb. 12/79:08 amIAH - DCA
1 stop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/75:30 pmDCA - IAH
1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$219
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sáb. 12/76:34 amIAH - IAD
1 stop5h 36mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 12/75:01 pmIAD - IAH
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$219
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/1112:30 pmIAH - BWI
1 stop5h 12mDelta
mar. 12/1712:30 pmBWI - IAH
1 stop7h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/20$236
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mié. 12/46:16 pmHOU - IAD
2 stops21h 40mFrontier
mar. 12/101:17 pmIAD - HOU
2 stops29h 09mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$251
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vie. 12/138:25 pmHOU - BWI
Nonstop2h 50mSouthwest
mar. 12/176:50 amBWI - HOU
Nonstop3h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$258
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mié. 12/41:02 pmHOU - BWI
1 stop4h 39mDelta
mié. 12/118:00 amBWI - HOU
1 stop5h 29mDelta
Deal found 11/20$266

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston to Washington, D.C. that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

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HoustonBaltimore

IAH - BWI

IAHBWI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 12/10

11:26 am-9:10 am

1 stop20h 44m

Baltimore/Washington

mié. 12/18

9:40 pm-6:49 am

1 stop10h 09m

$129

HoustonBaltimore

IAH - BWI

IAHBWI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 12/3

8:22 pm-8:38 am

1 stop11h 16m

Baltimore/Washington

mié. 12/4

10:10 am-3:23 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$130

HoustonBaltimore

IAH - BWI

IAHBWI

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 12/4

2:01 pm-6:00 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

Baltimore/Washington

sáb. 12/7

6:25 pm-9:01 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

$142

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - DCA

IAHDCA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

vie. 1/10

1:14 pm-9:56 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 2/3

6:00 pm-12:14 pm

1 stop19h 14m

$168

HoustonWashington, D.C.

HOU - DCA

HOUDCA

Houston Hobby

dom. 12/15

6:16 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop16h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 12/18

7:00 am-7:09 pm

1 stop13h 09m

$168

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - IAD

IAHIAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 1/16

9:17 pm-6:19 pm

1 stop20h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 1/19

11:34 am-6:01 pm

1 stop7h 27m

$168

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - DCA

IAHDCA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 1/21

10:01 am-4:29 pm

1 stop5h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mar. 1/21

5:30 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$212

HoustonBaltimore

HOU - BWI

HOUBWI

Houston Hobby

mar. 1/7

8:25 pm-12:15 am

Nonstop2h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

sáb. 1/11

8:10 am-10:55 am

Nonstop3h 45m

$218

HoustonWashington, D.C.

IAH - IAD

IAHIAD

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 1/9

6:34 am-1:23 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 1/9

5:04 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$218

HoustonBaltimore

HOU - BWI

HOUBWI

Houston Hobby

jue. 1/16

6:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Baltimore/Washington

lun. 1/20

12:00 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$236

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

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

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Houston to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Washington, D.C. (average of $299). Flying from Houston to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $377). 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 HOU to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 noviembre 21, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Houston to Washington, D.C. at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 noviembre 21, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier from Houston to Washington, D.C. have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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5,005 reviews

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8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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5,005 reviews
8.1
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5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
8.1
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5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
3,829 reviews
8.1
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5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

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7.7

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
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Houston to Washington, D.C. is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $129 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, starting at $136 and $212 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Houston to Washington, D.C. for 53% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $53. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Houston to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Washington, D.C. (average of $299). Flying from Houston to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $377). 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 6 airlines flying from Houston to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$86Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$89Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$159Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$224Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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