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$58+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — WAS
dec 24 — dec 311
Ma 12/24
Ma 12/31
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The best prices from Newark to Washington, D.C. are usually found in November or July, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 decembrie 19, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$118
(Frontier)

One-way from

$58
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$393
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on decembrie 19, 2024.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Ma 12/248:00 pmEWR - BWI
1 stop21h 30mSpirit Airlines
Ma 1/77:38 pmBWI - EWR
1 stop12h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/18$181
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Ma 12/246:00 pmEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Ma 12/317:00 amDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$254
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sâ 12/2112:00 pmEWR - IAD
Nonstop1h 27mUnited Airlines
Mi 1/18:45 amIAD - EWR
Nonstop1h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/19$314
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Mi 12/2511:50 amEWR - BWI
2 stops19h 53mMultiple Airlines
Lu 1/67:21 pmBWI - EWR
1 stop12h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$410
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Lu 12/305:00 amEWR - IAD
3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mi 1/112:55 pmIAD - EWR
2 stops8h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$459
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Mi 12/258:00 amEWR - DCA
2 stops8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mi 1/13:15 pmDCA - EWR
2 stops7h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$461
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Ma 12/245:02 pmEWR - DCA
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Ma 1/79:55 amDCA - EWR
1 stop7h 10mDelta
Deal found 12/18$506
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Vi 12/276:20 amEWR - IAD
1 stop26h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mi 1/18:10 pmIAD - EWR
1 stop26h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$536
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Lu 12/306:00 amEWR - IAD
1 stop5h 50mDelta
Vi 1/35:27 pmIAD - EWR
1 stop5h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/19$551
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/19. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Vi 12/208:10 pmEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 25mSpirit Airlines
Vi 12/2710:11 pmDCA - EWR
1 stop9h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/19$623
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Lu 12/307:00 amEWR - DCA
1 stop9h 02mJetBlue
Ma 12/312:00 pmDCA - EWR
1 stop8h 56mJetBlue
Deal found 12/18$908

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated decembrie 19, 2024.

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NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Du 1/26

10:00 pm-9:49 am

1 stop11h 49m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mi 1/29

1:17 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$118

NewarkBaltimore

EWR - BWI

EWRBWI

Newark

Lu 1/6

10:00 pm-11:15 am

1 stop13h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Ma 1/7

7:38 pm-7:59 am

1 stop12h 21m

$136

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Lu 1/20

6:59 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Lu 1/20

10:30 pm-7:59 am

1 stop9h 29m

$207

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Mi 1/15

6:38 pm-11:26 am

2 stops16h 48m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mi 1/22

8:25 am-10:43 pm

2 stops14h 18m

$212

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Sâ 1/25

7:55 am-3:37 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sâ 1/25

7:00 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$217

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Sâ 1/25

5:50 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Du 1/26

9:59 am-2:24 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$232

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Jo 1/16

7:00 am-11:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sâ 1/18

5:16 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop5h 53m

$232

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Jo 1/16

10:00 pm-8:58 am

1 stop10h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sâ 1/18

6:00 am-7:22 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$331

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Vi 1/31

8:09 am-5:59 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sâ 2/1

8:00 am-6:29 pm

1 stop10h 29m

$337

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - IAD

EWRIAD

Newark

Vi 1/31

1:41 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop10h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sâ 2/1

5:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$337

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Newark with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Newark Airport 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 Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 EWR to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 decembrie 19, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Newark 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 decembrie 19, 2024.

The most flights from EWR to WAS are scheduled on a Thursday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 decembrie 19, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Delta and American Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,600 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,274 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,551 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Things were good, crew was good. It was just the flight itself was very rough. Lots of turbulence, probably one of the shakiest flights I've been on. Kids throwing up, kids crying everywhere because of it.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Frontier, at $118, was found to be the cheapest airline from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    $58 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and United Airlines, with prices starting from $70 and $119, respectively.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. consider Newark - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, Newark - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Newark - Baltimore/Washington as they are the most popular.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. are Republic Airways (100%), Ethiopian Air (97%) and GoJet (96%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $998 for a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C.. The cheapest flight overall is $138 while the most popular route, (Newark - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) is currently priced at $188.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $309). Flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $389). 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 2 airlines flying from Newark to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Newark 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 decembrie 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$80Average$196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$176Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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