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Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. from £74

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — WAS
11 May — 18 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C. are usually found in August or September, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 April 2026.

Fri 22/510:30
DFW
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IAD
2 stops35h 39m
Frontier
Fri 29/513:31
IAD
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 40m
Frontier
Deal found 7/4£131
Wed 20/507:20
DFW
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 03m
United Airlines
Wed 27/512:41
IAD
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/4£148
Tue 12/517:25
DFW
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 00m
United Airlines
Tue 19/517:38
IAD
-
DFW
1 stop6h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/4£155
Mon 11/507:20
DFW
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 03m
United Airlines
Wed 20/517:55
IAD
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/4£156
Sat 2/507:20
DFW
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 03m
United Airlines
Tue 5/512:40
IAD
-
DFW
1 stop8h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/4£161
Wed 29/413:26
DFW
-
IAD
1 stop6h 26m
Delta
Tue 5/519:19
IAD
-
DFW
1 stop6h 13m
Delta
Deal found 8/4£163
Wed 27/512:17
DFW
-
DCA
1 stop7h 28m
Delta
Wed 3/607:59
DCA
-
DFW
1 stop5h 53m
Delta
Deal found 10/4£163
Sat 9/517:25
DFW
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 00m
United Airlines
Wed 13/517:38
IAD
-
DFW
1 stop6h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/4£164
Sat 9/507:20
DFW
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 03m
United Airlines
Sat 16/517:55
IAD
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/4£164
Sat 2/517:20
DFW
-
DCA
1 stop5h 38m
United Airlines
Tue 5/507:30
DCA
-
DFW
1 stop6h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/4£167
Wed 6/512:10
DFW
-
IAD
Nonstop3h 01m
United Airlines
Sun 10/517:55
IAD
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 9/4£170
Tue 5/515:30
DFW
-
IAD
1 stop6h 19m
United Airlines
Tue 12/517:55
IAD
-
DFW
Nonstop3h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/4£170

Find flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£131

One-way from

£74

Popular in

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Average price

£206
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 22/5-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 19m total
  • Dallas to Washington, D.C.
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 6/5
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 03m total
  • Dallas to Washington, D.C.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C. that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 11 April 2026.
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DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - IAD

DFWIAD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 25/8

08:10-14:44

1 stop5h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 26/8

06:00-10:15

1 stop5h 15m

£163

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - IAD

DFWIAD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 13/5

12:17-18:43

1 stop5h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 20/5

19:38-00:12

1 stop5h 34m

£163

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - DCA

DFWDCA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 27/5

12:17-18:28

1 stop5h 11m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 30/5

18:15-00:12

1 stop6h 57m

£171

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - DCA

DFWDCA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 5/5

07:10-13:35

1 stop5h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/5

11:05-16:09

1 stop6h 04m

£179

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - DCA

DFWDCA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 16/5

08:20-17:05

1 stop7h 45m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 18/5

18:15-00:35

1 stop7h 20m

£179

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - DCA

DFWDCA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 28/5

11:21-18:03

1 stop5h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/6

06:05-10:19

1 stop5h 14m

£179

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - DCA

DFWDCA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 27/5

13:58-19:45

1 stop4h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/6

06:05-10:19

1 stop5h 14m

£179

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - DCA

DFWDCA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 14/5

05:20-11:32

1 stop5h 12m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 18/5

18:15-00:35

1 stop7h 20m

£179

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - DCA

DFWDCA

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 4/6

15:10-23:28

1 stop7h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/6

19:35-00:19

1 stop5h 44m

£194

DallasWashington, D.C.

DFW - IAD

DFWIAD

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 9/5

17:25-21:25

Nonstop3h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/5

17:55-20:33

Nonstop3h 38m

£223

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of £48). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of £81). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DFW to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 April 2026.

When flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C., the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 52% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 11 April 2026.

The most flights from DFW to WAS are scheduled on a Friday (32 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (22 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.?

How often are flights from Dallas to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Dallas and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 147 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dallas to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dallas to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Delta and United Airlines can get you from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. in just under 3h. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1169 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    American Airlines, at £137, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C... American Airlines is currently priced 21% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Volaris (94%), Frontier (92%), Brussels Airlines( 91%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of £48). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of £81). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FrontierCheapest£94Average£149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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