Cheap flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C.

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Flight deals from Dallas to Washington, D.C.

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dallas — Washington, D.C. for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 5 September, from $66.

Top 10 cheap flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C.

F9
$ 66

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

14:2218:29
5 Sep 2026
3 h 7 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 68

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

07:3011:33
12 Sep 2026
3 h 3 m
Direct flight
F9
F9
$ 69

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

19:4817:18
10 Sep 2026
20 h 30 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 69

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

19:4800:10
10 Sep 2026
27 h 22 m
1 stop
F9
$ 74

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

14:2218:29
1 Sep 2026
3 h 7 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 74

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

14:2218:29
8 Sep 2026
3 h 7 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 76

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

11:3215:34
9 Sep 2026
3 h 2 m
Direct flight
F9
$ 77

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

07:3011:33
11 Sep 2026
3 h 3 m
Direct flight
F9
F9
$ 78

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

10:0219:44
8 Sep 2026
8 h 42 m
1 stop
F9
F9
$ 79

Dallas — Washington, D.C.

06:0019:44
8 Sep 2026
12 h 44 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Dallas — Washington, D.C. flight

Looking for cheap flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C.? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Dallas — Washington, D.C. ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 233 flights per week, flights are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 57 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,905 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Washington, D.C. travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Washington, D.C. weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $66Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,905 kmDistance
2 h 57 minTravel time
5Airlines
233 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Dallas to Washington, D.C.

The table shows direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 57 min. Regular flights are operated by American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Departures from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field airports, arrivals at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Dallas — Washington, D.C.

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dallas — Washington, D.C. by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $66 in September, and the most expensive are around $187 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Dallas to Washington, D.C. by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $136) and priciest in June (about $190) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$136lowMay$168mediumSep$177high
Feb$154mediumJun$190highOct$163medium
Mar$172highJul$186highNov$181high
Apr$163mediumAug$145lowDec$190high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Washington, D.C.: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is October.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Dallas — Washington, D.C. ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Dallas — Washington, D.C. are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Dallas is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Dallas — Washington, D.C. route are operated by 5 airlines; American Airlines runs the most flights (around 63% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • American AirlinesAA
    49x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight DFW → DCA30x/week
      Duration
      3h 2m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight DFW → BWI10x/week
      Duration
      3h 7m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight DFW → IAD8x/week
      Duration
      3h 2m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • United AirlinesUA
    12x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight DFW → IAD12x/week
      Duration
      3h 2m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Frontier AirlinesF9
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
    • Direct flight DFW → IAD5x/week
      Duration
      3h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight DFW → BWI5x/week
      Duration
      3h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Southwest AirlinesWN
    6x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight DAL → BWI6x/week
      Duration
      3h 11m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Alaska AirlinesAS
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight DFW → IAD2x/week
      Duration
      2h 57m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Dallas — Washington, D.C. route

Flights Dallas — Washington, D.C. depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Dallas — Washington, D.C. flight

How long is the flight from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

A nonstop Dallas — Washington, D.C. flight takes about 2 h 57 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,905 km.

How far is it from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

The distance from Dallas to Washington, D.C. is about 1,905 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 57 min.

Are there direct flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Dallas — Washington, D.C. — around 233 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

Airlines operating Dallas — Washington, D.C. include American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Dallas — Washington, D.C. flights use?

Flights from Dallas depart from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Dallas Love Field, and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Ronald Reagan National Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

The price of a Dallas — Washington, D.C. ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $66 and $187. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Dallas — Washington, D.C.?

Flights Dallas — Washington, D.C. are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C.?

To catch a low fare Dallas — Washington, D.C., book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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