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How much do flights to Washington, D.C. cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£284

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£871

Cheapest round-trip

£410

Average round-trip

£853

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Key info about flying to Washington, D.C.

Depart from
Gatwick
Arrive to
Washington Dulles International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
5908 km
Worth visiting
National Mall - Lincoln Memorial

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from London to Washington, D.C. in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 08.12Tue 09.12Wed 10.12Thu 11.12Fri 12.12Sat 13.12Sun 14.12
United Airlines
---------------22
Lufthansa
---------------22
Austrian Airlines
---------------22
Air France
---------------11
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
---------------11
Weekly flights: 16 totalDaily flights: 2.29 averageMost flights: Saturday 2 flights
AirlineMon 15.12Tue 16.12Wed 17.12Thu 18.12Fri 19.12Sat 20.12Sun 21.12
United Airlines
2243222
Lufthansa
2---22222
Austrian Airlines
222---222
Air France
1111111
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
1111111
Weekly flights: 55 totalDaily flights: 7.86 averageMost flights: Wednesday 4 flights
AirlineMon 22.12Tue 23.12Wed 24.12Thu 25.12Fri 26.12Sat 27.12Sun 28.12
United Airlines
2222211
Lufthansa
1222---------
Austrian Airlines
1---------212
Air France
111---111
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
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Weekly flights: 31 totalDaily flights: 4.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 29.12Tue 30.12Wed 31.12Thu 01.01Fri 02.01Sat 03.01Sun 04.01
United Airlines
222211---
Lufthansa
121---1---1
Austrian Airlines
1---12---------
Air France
1111---------
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
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Weekly flights: 24 totalDaily flights: 3.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

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

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
United AirlinesUALUANo
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
Aer LingusEINEINo

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Weather in Washington, D.C.

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C-1°C
February8°C0°C
March12°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
-1°C
January
Sunny days
266
days per year
Snow days
8
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
7 Dec
5°C-2°C
14 Dec
82%
-2°C-6°C
Monday
8 Dec
3°C-3°C
15 Dec
-1°C-6°C
Tuesday
9 Dec
2°C-4°C
16 Dec
-1°C-6°C
Wednesday
10 Dec
7°C0°C
17 Dec
3°C-4°C
Thursday
11 Dec
88%
6°C4°C
18 Dec
6°C-2°C
Friday
12 Dec
83%
9°C1°C
19 Dec
84%
15°C0°C
Saturday
13 Dec
3°C-2°C
20 Dec
3°C-2°C

Washington, D.C. travel tips

Take a monumenting down the Washington National Mall

Locals call the walk through the main sights of Washington monumenting. The Jefferson Memorial, the Martin Luther King Memorial, the George Mason Memorial, and the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial are united in National Mall and Memorial Parks. All the memorials are within walking distance.

Take a break from the sights at Lincoln Park, Washington DC's largest Capitol Hill park

Tired of wandering Washington's famous sites, relax at Lincoln Park. There are two playgrounds for small children, a grassy perimeter, and a central lawn. The park houses the Abraham Lincoln Freedom Memorial and the memorial to Mary McLeod Bethune, African American rights activist and gender equality activist.

When shopping in Washington DC, remember the 5% additional tax

You can’t leave the USA without shopping. The main thing is not to forget about taxes, which are about 5% in this state, so the price at the checkout will be higher than the one on the price tag, which shouldn’t surprise you.

Travelers usually depart from Gatwick, Heathrow, London Stansted, Luton, or London City when they travel from London to Washington, D.C.. Book your trip to arrive at Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, or Ronald Reagan Washington National. The distance between London and Washington, D.C. is 5908 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, United Airlines, TAP Portugal, JetBlue Airways, and Aer Lingus. London and Washington, D.C. have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Washington, D.C., consider visiting National Mall, and Lincoln Memorial.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from London to Washington, D.C.?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between London and Washington, D.C. takes around 8.7 hours.
What is the flight distance between London and Washington, D.C.?
The flight distance between London and Washington, D.C. is 5908 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between London and Washington, D.C.?
Several carriers operate flights between London and Washington, D.C.. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa.
What are the most popular routes to and from London?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as London and Istanbul, Tirana, Barcelona, Jeddah, Tel Aviv, Prague, Paris, Athens, Bucharest, Málaga, Marrakesh, Bangkok, Rome, Chișinău, Madrid, Budapest, Edinburgh, New York, Oslo, Agadir.
What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and Manchester, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Orlando, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Mexico City, Dallas, Aberdeen, Tampa, Toronto, San Francisco, Denver, Boston, Houston, San Salvador, Lima, Miami, Las Vegas, Chicago.
Which airports are there in London?
London is mainly served by Gatwick. But there are other airports nearby, including Heathrow, London Stansted, Luton, London City, London Southend, RAF Northolt.
What airports are near London?
The main airport in London is Gatwick. It is also served by Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Cardiff, Norwich, Southampton, Bournemouth, Exeter, Humberside.
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, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Harrisburg International, Trenton–Mercer, Lancaster, Altoona–Blair County, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional.
Which airlines fly between London and Washington, D.C.?
Currently, you can fly between London and Washington, D.C. with Ryanair, United Airlines, TAP Portugal, JetBlue Airways, Aer Lingus.
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