Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapest round-trip flights $56
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 28 — Mon, Jun 1
The cheapest round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is currently $56
Cheapest one-way flight $28
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Wed, Jun 3
The cheapest one-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is currently $28
Last-minute weekend getaway $231
United Nonstop 3 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is currently $231
Cheapest business class flights $274
Frontier Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Mon, Jun 8
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is currently $274
Fastest flight 2 hr 25 min The fastest nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. takes 2 hr 25 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 Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $55–205
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $95–145

Popular airlines from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

  • American
    Nonstop
    from $219
    Typical price: $145–300
    105 weekly nonstop flights
    FLL, MIA - BWI, DCA Every day
    2566 weekly connecting flights
    FLL, MIA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Southwest
    Nonstop
    from $187
    Typical price: $135–290
    73 weekly nonstop flights
    FLL, MIA - BWI, DCA Every day
    1715 weekly connecting flights
    FLL, MIA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $207
    Typical price: $185–430
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    MIA - DCA Every day
    2516 weekly connecting flights
    FLL, MIA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • United
    Nonstop
    from $187
    Typical price: $160–340
    30 weekly nonstop flights
    FLL, MIA - IAD Every day
    1018 weekly connecting flights
    FLL, MIA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • JetBlue
    Nonstop
    from $187
    Typical price: $155–340
    25 weekly nonstop flights
    FLL - DCA Every day
    89 weekly connecting flights
    FLL - DCA Every day
  • Spirit
    Nonstop
    Typical price: $95–215
    11 weekly nonstop flights
    FLL - BWI Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    31 weekly connecting flights
    FLL, MIA - BWI Every day

Popular airports near Fort Lauderdale

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
    Fort Lauderdale United States 12 min 3 mi
  • Miami International Airport (MIA)
    Miami United States 46 min 24 mi
  • Orlando International Airport (MCO)
    Orlando United States 3 hr 6 min 175 mi
  • Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
    West Palm Beach United States 49 min 39 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 Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $55 to $205.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $56. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $28.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $219, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $187, flying from May 30 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $207, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest United flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $187, flying from May 29 to May 31.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $187, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. starts at $56 from Thu, May 28 to Mon, Jun 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $28 and departs on Wed, Jun 3.
2 hr 25 min is the shortest flight time from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C..

In terms of nonstop flights, American is the most popular. American offers 105 nonstop flights and 2,566 connecting flights per week. American flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. are:
  • Southwest offers 73 nonstop flights and 1,715 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • Delta offers 7 nonstop flights and 2,516 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • United offers 30 nonstop flights and 1,018 connecting flights per week. United flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • JetBlue offers 25 nonstop flights and 89 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) .
  • Spirit offers 11 nonstop flights and 31 connecting flights per week. Spirit flies from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) , Miami International Airport (MIA) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C..
The cheapest round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $56. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $28.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest American flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $219, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $187, flying from May 30 to May 31.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $207, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 7.
  • The cheapest United flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $187, flying from May 29 to May 31.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is $187, flying from May 28 to May 31.
Southwest, Spirit, Frontier, JetBlue, American, United and Delta fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 105 American direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 73 Southwest direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Delta direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 30 United direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 25 JetBlue direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 11 Spirit direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C. at price $231 is offered by United from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.
Southwest, Spirit, Frontier, JetBlue, American, United and Delta fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 105 American direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 73 Southwest direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Delta direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 30 United direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 25 JetBlue direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 11 Spirit direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C. start at $56 from Thu, May 28 to Mon, Jun 1 with Frontier.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C. start at $274 from Thu, Jun 4 to Mon, Jun 8 with Frontier.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C. start at $56 from Thu, May 28 to Mon, Jun 1.
To book business class trips from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C. starts at $231 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with United.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C. at price $231 is offered by United from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Fort Lauderdale 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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