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Flights Raleigh — Washington, D.C.

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Washington
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Cheap flights Raleigh — Washington, D.C.

Below you can see the best deals on flights Raleigh — 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 3 August, from AED 309.

Top 10 cheap flights Raleigh — Washington, D.C.

Direct flights Raleigh — Washington, D.C.

Direct flight options for Raleigh — Washington, D.C. with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Southwest Airlines — travel time is 1 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Raleigh — Washington, D.C.

About the Raleigh — Washington, D.C. flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Raleigh to Washington, D.C.. The distance between the cities is 375 km, and with around 58 scheduled flights per week, finding a convenient departure time is easy.

Flights on this route are operated by United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Please note that ticket prices fluctuate constantly—use the low-fare calendar and price chart to find the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to Raleigh airport and from Washington airports to the city center on our website.

Flight schedule Raleigh — Washington, D.C.

The table shows direct flights Raleigh → Washington, D.C. on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 11 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Delta and Southwest Airlines. Departures from Raleigh-Durham International Airport 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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Flight ticket prices by day: Raleigh — Washington, D.C.

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Raleigh — Washington, D.C. by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 309 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 791 in J. 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

Raleigh → Washington, D.C., average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 236lowMayAED 295mediumSepAED 295medium
FebAED 236lowJunAED 280mediumOctAED 354high
MarAED 339highJulAED 324highNovAED 280medium
AprAED 354highAugAED 251lowDecAED 339high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Washington is characterized by hot summers and moderately cold winters. July is the warmest and rainiest month, with an average high of 31.5°C, while the lowest temperatures are recorded in January, when the thermometer drops to -0.8°C.

According to price statistics, the most budget-friendly period to fly is August, with tickets starting AED 309. January is considered the most expensive month to plan a trip, as the minimum fare increases to AED 791.

As a compromise between weather conditions and ticket costs, we recommend considering August or September. It is better to avoid winter months, especially January and February, due to peak airfares.

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

  • Given the high frequency of flights (about 58 per week), book your tickets 3–4 weeks in advance to catch fares AED 309.
  • Compare offers from legacy carriers and Southwest Airlines (WN): on this short route, low-cost carriers often offer better baggage terms.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page, as departing on Tuesday or Wednesday is usually cheaper than flying on Friday or Sunday.
  • On this 375 km route, direct flights are the priority, as layovers significantly increase travel time without offering substantial savings.

Airlines

Scheduled flights on this route are provided by several major carriers, including United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Thanks to the high flight frequency—approximately 58 flights per week—passengers can choose between direct flights and connecting options. You will find detailed information on flight schedules and specific days of the week for each airline in the list below.

  • United Airlines
    United AirlinesUA
    18x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight RDU → IAD18x/week
      Duration
      1h 17m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    31.6%Open →
  • American Airlines
    American AirlinesAA
    17x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • Direct flight RDU → DCA17x/week
      Duration
      1h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    28.7%Open →
  • Delta
    DeltaDL
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight RDU → DCA13x/week
      Duration
      1h 24m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    23.0%Open →
  • Southwest Airlines
    Southwest AirlinesWN
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
    • Direct flight RDU → BWI9x/week
      Duration
      1h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    15.5%Open →
  • Aeromexico
    AeromexicoAM
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 15424.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight RDU → DCA1x/week
      Duration
      1h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    0.6%Open →
  • Alaska Airlines
    Alaska AirlinesAS
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
    • Direct flight RDU → DCA1x/week
    0.6%Open →

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

Flights Raleigh — Washington, D.C. depart from Raleigh-Durham International Airport 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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Washington, D.C.

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

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

The distance between the cities is only 375 km. A direct flight typically takes between 50 minutes and 1 hour 15 minutes, depending on the specific arrival airport.

Which airlines fly the Raleigh — Washington, D.C. route?

Flights are operated by airlines such as United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, a large number of direct flights are operated daily on this route, making it convenient for business trips.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum prices for your dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

In Washington, flights may arrive at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Dulles International Airport (IAD).

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