Cheap flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapest round-trip flights $108
Frontier 1 stop 12 hr Thu, Dec 4 — Mon, Dec 8
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is currently $108
Cheapest one-way flight $54
Frontier 1 stop 6 hr Wed, Oct 29
The cheapest one-way flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is currently $54
Cheapest nonstop flights $117
United Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Dec 4 — Sun, Dec 7
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is currently $117
Last-minute weekend getaway $187
Frontier 1 stop 17 hr Sat, Oct 18 — Mon, Oct 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Newark to Washington, D.C. is currently $187
Cheapest business class flights $267
United Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Jan 8 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is currently $267
Fastest flight 1 hr 14 min The fastest nonstop flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. takes 1 hr 14 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 Newark to Washington, D.C. is typically April. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.
April
Cheapest
Typical prices: $95–205
December
Most expensive
Typical prices: $135–270

Popular airlines from Newark to Washington, D.C.

  • United
    Nonstop
    from $117
    Typical price: $125–250
    129 weekly nonstop flights
    EWR, LGA - DCA, IAD Every day
    2443 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, LGA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • American
    Nonstop
    from $117
    Typical price: $125–270
    65 weekly nonstop flights
    JFK, LGA - DCA Every day
    3330 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Delta
    Nonstop
    from $137
    Typical price: $125–290
    80 weekly nonstop flights
    JFK, LGA - DCA, IAD Every day
    1142 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • JetBlue
    Nonstop
    from $117
    Typical price: $125–430
    13 weekly nonstop flights
    JFK - DCA Every day
    210 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - DCA Every day
  • Southwest
    from $267
    Typical price: $245–455
    502 weekly connecting flights
    LGA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day
  • Frontier
    from $108
    Typical price: $140–395
    169 weekly connecting flights
    EWR, JFK, LGA - BWI, DCA, IAD Every day

Popular airports near Newark

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
    Newark United States 12 min 2 mi
  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
    New York United States 52 min 21 mi
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
    New York United States 50 min 16 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 1 hr 34 min 81 mi

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    Washington United States 18 min 4 mi
  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    Washington United States 50 min 22 mi
  • Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)
    Baltimore United States 50 min 27 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia United States 2 hr 20 min 116 mi

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

When are the cheapest days to fly from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. are usually in April. Typical ticket prices in April range from $95 to $205.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $108. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $54.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $117, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 7.
  • The cheapest American flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $117, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 7.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $137, flying from Nov 6 to Nov 9.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $117, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 7.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $267, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 17.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $108, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 17.
What are the cheapest flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. starts at $108 from Thu, Dec 4 to Mon, Dec 8. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $54 and departs on Wed, Oct 29.
How long does it take to fly from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
1 hr 14 min is the shortest flight time from Newark to Washington, D.C..
When should you fly to Washington, D.C., United States?
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.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Newark 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 is the best airline to fly from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Newark 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 Newark to Washington, D.C..

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 129 nonstop flights and 2,443 connecting flights per week. United flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

In terms of flights, American is the most popular. American offers 65 nonstop flights and 3,330 connecting flights per week. American flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .

Other popular airlines flying from Newark to Washington, D.C. are:
  • Delta offers 80 nonstop flights and 1,142 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • JetBlue offers 13 nonstop flights and 210 connecting flights per week. JetBlue flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) .
  • Southwest offers 502 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
  • Frontier offers 169 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) , LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Newark and Washington, D.C..
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $108. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $54.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $117, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 7.
  • The cheapest American flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $117, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 7.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $137, flying from Nov 6 to Nov 9.
  • The cheapest JetBlue flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $117, flying from Dec 4 to Dec 7.
  • The cheapest Southwest flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $267, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 17.
  • The cheapest Frontier flight from Newark to Washington, D.C. is $108, flying from Nov 13 to Nov 17.
Which airlines have direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
United, American, Delta and JetBlue fly direct from Newark to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 129 United direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 65 American direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 80 Delta direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 13 JetBlue direct flights from Newark 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.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Newark and Washington, D.C. at price $187 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20.
Which airlines have direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
United, American, Delta and JetBlue fly direct from Newark to Washington, D.C..
  • There are 129 United direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 65 American direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 80 Delta direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 13 JetBlue direct flights from Newark 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.
When are direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. available?
There are direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Newark and Washington, D.C. start at $117 from Thu, Dec 4 to Sun, Dec 7 with United.
How can I find nonstop flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Newark 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.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Newark and Washington, D.C. start at $267 from Thu, Jan 8 to Sun, Jan 11 with United.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Newark and Washington, D.C. start at $108 from Thu, Dec 4 to Mon, Dec 8.
How can I book business class trips from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
To book business class trips from Newark 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.
Are there any last-minute deals from Newark to Washington, D.C. next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Newark and Washington, D.C. starts at $187 from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20 with Frontier.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Newark and Washington, D.C. at price $187 is offered by Frontier from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Newark to Washington, D.C.?
To find last-minute flight deals from Newark 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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