Cheap flights from Durham to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapest round-trip flights $167
United 1 stop 13 hr Sat, May 30 — Sun, May 31
The cheapest round-trip flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is currently $167
Cheapest one-way flight $69
Southwest Nonstop 2 hr Wed, May 27
The cheapest one-way flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is currently $69
Cheapest nonstop flights $191
American Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 28 — Mon, Jun 1
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is currently $191
Last-minute weekend getaway $232
Frontier 1 stop 11 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Durham to Washington, D.C. is currently $232
Cheapest business class flights $312
American Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 28 — Mon, Jun 1
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is currently $312
Fastest flight 1 hr 5 min The fastest nonstop flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. takes 1 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Durham to Washington, D.C. is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.
July
Cheapest
Typical prices: $125–195
March
Most expensive
Typical prices: $170–260

Popular airlines from Durham to Washington, D.C.

  • American
    Nonstop
    from $191
    Typical price: $170–240
    38 weekly nonstop flights
    RDU - DCA Every day
    1206 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $191
    Typical price: $195–485
    34 weekly nonstop flights
    RDU - BWI Every day
    675 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $191
    Typical price: $175–250
    20 weekly nonstop flights
    RDU - DCA Every day
    1310 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $167
    Typical price: $170–235
    28 weekly nonstop flights
    RDU - IAD Every day
    639 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Frontier
    from $180
    Typical price: $150–340
    76 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • JetBlue
    from $241
    Typical price: $230–560
    60 weekly connecting flights
    RDU - DCA Every day

Popular airports near Durham

  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
    Raleigh United States 18 min 10 mi
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
    Charlotte United States 2 hr 16 min 127 mi
  • Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)
    Greensboro United States 1 hr 3 min 58 mi
  • Richmond International Airport (RIC)
    Richmond United States 2 hr 21 min 135 mi

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    Washington United States 19 min 4 mi
  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    Washington United States 54 min 22 mi
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI)
    Baltimore United States 47 min 27 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 2 hr 18 min 116 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Durham to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from $125 to $195.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with United from $167. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $69.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $191, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $191, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $191, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest United flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $167, flying from May 30 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $180, flying from May 28 to May 31.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $241, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. starts at $167 from Sat, May 30 to Sun, May 31. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $69 and departs on Wed, May 27.
1 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Durham to Washington, D.C..
Mid-Mar–Jun is Washington DC's busiest time, with many people timing their visits to coincide with cherry blossom season (late Mar–mid Apr). Washington DC’s conference centers and hotels also bustle while Congress is in session (Sep–Nov and mid-Jan–Jun). Jul–Aug tend to be hot and humid, while snowfall can vary widely in winter. The city’s most popular events are the annual Cherry Blossom Festival in spring, the 4th of July celebration in summer, and the lighting of the National Christmas Tree in winter.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Durham to Washington, D.C..
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Durham to Washington, D.C..

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 38 nonstop flights and 1,206 connecting flights per week. American flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

In terms of flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 20 nonstop flights and 1,310 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Durham to Washington, D.C. are:
  • Southwest offers 34 nonstop flights and 675 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • United offers 28 nonstop flights and 639 connecting flights per week. United flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • Frontier offers 76 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • JetBlue offers 60 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Durham and Washington, D.C..
The cheapest round-trip flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with United from $167. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $69.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $191, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $191, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $191, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.
  • The cheapest United flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $167, flying from May 30 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $180, flying from May 28 to May 31.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Durham to Washington, D.C. is $241, flying from May 28 to May 31.
Southwest, American, Delta and United fly direct from Durham to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 38 American direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 34 Southwest direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 Delta direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 28 United direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Durham and Washington, D.C. at price $232 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
Southwest, American, Delta and United fly direct from Durham to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 38 American direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 34 Southwest direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 20 Delta direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 28 United direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Durham to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Durham and Washington, D.C. start at $191 from Thu, May 28 to Mon, Jun 1 with American.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Durham to Washington, D.C., just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Durham and Washington, D.C. start at $312 from Thu, May 28 to Mon, Jun 1 with American.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Durham and Washington, D.C. start at $167 from Sat, May 30 to Sun, May 31.
To book business class trips from Durham to Washington, D.C., look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Durham and Washington, D.C. starts at $232 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Durham and Washington, D.C. at price $232 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.
To find last-minute flight deals from Durham to Washington, D.C., start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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