Cheap flights from Bucharest to Washington, D.C. from £385

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Tue, Jun 9
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
£385
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Mon, Jun 8
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
£393
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2 stops
Mon, Jun 15
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
£398
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1 stop
Wed, Jul 1
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. DCA
£429
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Wed, Jun 24
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. DCA
£441
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Mon, Jul 6
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. DCA
£441
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Tue, Jun 16 – Thu, Oct 15
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
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Thu, Jun 25 – Thu, Sep 24
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
£510
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Wed, Jul 1 – Sun, Aug 9
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
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Thu, Jun 11 – Wed, Sep 16
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
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Thu, Jun 11 – Fri, Sep 18
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
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Sat, Jun 13 – Wed, Aug 26
Bucharest OTPWashington, D.C. IAD
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How much do flights to Washington, D.C. cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£385

Cheapest round-trip

£496

Average round-trip

£808

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Wizz Air Malta

Getting from Washington, D.C. airports to the city center

Fastest options: Metro from DCA. Best value: Metro and bus services from all airports.

Washington, D.C. is served by three major airports, each offering various airport transfers to city center destinations. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is the closest, located just 6 km south of downtown across the Potomac River. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) lies 42 km west of the city center in Virginia. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 50 km northeast in Maryland. Transport options include Metro rail, commuter trains, express buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions.

How to get from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Washington, D.C.?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-20 min

varies by destination and time of day

every 8–12 min (traffic dependent)

fastest and most affordable

15-30 min

metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

How to get from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Washington, D.C.?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-60 min

flat fare to downtown

every 8–15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-30 min

to Wiehle-Reston East Metro

every 20 min (traffic dependent)

connecting to Metro

45-75 min

metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

groups with luggage

How to get from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Washington, D.C.?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-45 min

one-way fare

hourly weekdays (traffic dependent)

commuters to Union Station

30-40 min

varies by train type and booking time

multiple daily (traffic dependent)

comfort and speed

50-90 min

metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

late night arrivals

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Metro fares vary by distance and time of day; use SmarTrip card for best rates.
  • MARC trains operate primarily on weekdays with limited weekend service.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing prices vary with demand and traffic conditions.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Washington, D.C.

Depart from
Henri Coandă International
Arrive to
Washington Dulles International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Lincoln Memorial - National Mall

Check-in for a flight from Bucharest to Washington, D.C.

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4No
RyanairRYRFRNo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo
IcelandairICEFINo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Washington, D.C.

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C-2°C
February7°C0°C
March13°C3°C
April19°C8°C
May23°C13°C
June29°C18°C
July32°C21°C
August30°C20°C
September26°C17°C
October20°C11°C
November13°C5°C
December8°C1°C
Hottest Month
32°C
July
Coldest month
-2°C
January
Sunny days
266
days per year
Snow days
8
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
17 May
80%
31°C17°C
24 May
83%
28°C17°C
Monday
18 May
87%
36°C17°C
25 May
81%
22°C19°C
Tuesday
19 May
36°C18°C
26 May
75%
27°C18°C
Wednesday
20 May
89%
35°C20°C
27 May
89%
26°C19°C
Thursday
21 May
88%
18°C14°C
28 May
24°C16°C
Friday
22 May
86%
13°C10°C
29 May
24°C12°C
Saturday
23 May
88%
23°C12°C
30 May
29°C13°C
Travelers usually depart from Henri Coandă International, or Baneasa International Airport when they travel from Bucharest to Washington, D.C.. Book your trip to arrive at Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, or Ronald Reagan Washington National. The most popular airlines for this route are Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair, JetBlue Airways, TAP Portugal, and Icelandair. Bucharest and Washington, D.C. have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Washington, D.C., consider visiting Lincoln Memorial, and National Mall.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Bucharest?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bucharest and London, Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester, Tel Aviv, Leeds, Barcelona, Edinburgh, Cluj-Napoca, Paris, Istanbul, Chișinău, Athens, Prague, Milan, Amsterdam, Budapest, Timișoara, Warsaw, Vienna.
What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and London, Manchester, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Orlando, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Mexico City, Dallas, Aberdeen, Tampa, Toronto, San Francisco, Denver, Boston, Houston, San Salvador, Lima, Miami, Las Vegas.
Which airports are there in Bucharest?
Bucharest is mainly served by Henri Coandă International. But there are other airports nearby, including Baneasa International Airport.
What airports are near Bucharest?
The main airport in Bucharest is Henri Coandă International. It is also served by Varna, Craiova International, Mihail Kogălniceanu International.
What airports are near Washington, D.C.?
The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Atlantic City International, Richmond International, Lehigh Valley International, Trenton–Mercer, Harrisburg International, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Lancaster, Altoona–Blair County.
Which airlines fly between Bucharest and Washington, D.C.?
Currently, you can fly between Bucharest and Washington, D.C. with Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair, JetBlue Airways, TAP Portugal, Icelandair.
When’s the best time to travel between Bucharest and Washington, D.C.?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Bucharest and Washington, D.C., you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Bucharest and Washington, D.C.?
Traveling between Bucharest and Washington, D.C., you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Bucharest?
There are a number of airports in and around Bucharest. The main one is Henri Coandă International and other nearby airports include Varna, Craiova International, Mihail Kogălniceanu International
How many airports are there near Washington, D.C.?
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