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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New York to Washington, D.C.
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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Washington, D.C.?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?
If you aren’t able to travel during the month of April, then book flights to Washington, D.C. from New York during March instead. Flights to Washington, D.C. in March, while not as cheap as those in April, still average around C$ 263.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest day to depart from New York to Washington, D.C. is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Washington, D.C. on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 521. The most expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 1,297.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as C$ 432. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Washington, D.C., so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 1,013 per ticket.
What is the cheapest New York to Washington, D.C. flight route?
Fly from Newark to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National for the best New York - Washington, D.C. flight prices
What cabin class options are available on New York to Washington, D.C. flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
How have New York to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?
As of April 2025, prices for New York to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 50% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.
How many flights depart from New York to Washington, D.C. on average per day?
As of April 2025, there are 42 flights per day flying from New York to Washington, D.C.. The most common time of day flights depart is 8:00p.m., with 42% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from New York to Washington, D.C. on average per week?
As of April 2025, there are 295 flights per week flying from New York to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.
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Best price found | C$ 90 |
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Fastest flight time | 1h 16m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Washington, D.C. | 2 airports |
Is flying the fastest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C.?
At 1h 16m, choosing to opt for a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. for this trip versus opting for a train from New York to Washington, D.C. or a bus from New York to Washington, D.C. can save you time on travel.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from New York to Washington, D.C.?
The cheapest way is to get a train from New York to Washington, D.C., which can be as cheap as C$ 47. A flight from New York to Washington, D.C. is more expensive than a train, with prices starting at C$ 179. A bus from New York to Washington, D.C. is also an option, with an average price of C$ 71.
How far is New York to Washington, D.C. by plane?
New York and Washington, D.C. are 331.5 km apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 16m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from New York to Washington, D.C. are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Washington, D.C.?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Washington, D.C.?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Washington, D.C. is Embraer 175, representing 16.09% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 6.99%, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 at 6.99%, and Embraer 170 at 6.23%.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from New York to Washington, D.C.?
It is quick and easy to find New York to Washington, D.C. flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Washington, D.C. that suits you.
Can I find flights from New York to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Washington, D.C. from New York on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights from New York to Washington, D.C.?
Once you have performed a search for New York to Washington, D.C. flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
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