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How much do flights to Washington, D.C. cost?
Getting from Washington, D.C. airports to the city center
Fastest options: Metro from DCA. Best value: Metro and bus services from all airports.
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 | $2 – $6; varies by destination and time of day | every 8–12 min (traffic dependent) | fastest and most affordable | |
15-30 min | $15 – $25; 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 | $6; flat fare to downtown | every 8–15 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
20-30 min | $5; to Wiehle-Reston East Metro | every 20 min (traffic dependent) | connecting to Metro | |
45-75 min | $65 – $85; 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 | $8; one-way fare | hourly weekdays (traffic dependent) | commuters to Union Station | |
30-40 min | $15 – $50; varies by train type and booking time | multiple daily (traffic dependent) | comfort and speed | |
50-90 min | $90 – $110; 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.
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Mon 17.08 | Tue 18.08 | Wed 19.08 | Thu 20.08 | Fri 21.08 | Sat 22.08 | Sun 23.08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | 3 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 17 total | Daily flights: 2.43 average | Most flights: Monday 3 flights |
| Airline | Mon 24.08 | Tue 25.08 | Wed 26.08 | Thu 27.08 | Fri 28.08 | Sat 29.08 | Sun 30.08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 7 total | Daily flights: 1 average | Most flights: Friday 2 flights |
| Airline | Mon 31.08 | Tue 01.09 | Wed 02.09 | Thu 03.09 | Fri 04.09 | Sat 05.09 | Sun 06.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | --- | --- | --- | 1 | 1 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 5 total | Daily flights: 0.71 average | Most flights: Monday 2 flights |
| Airline | Mon 07.09 | Tue 08.09 | Wed 09.09 | Thu 10.09 | Fri 11.09 | Sat 12.09 | Sun 13.09 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| --- | --- | 3 | --- | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 6 total | Daily flights: 2 average | Most flights: Wednesday 3 flights |
Check-in for a flight from New Orleans to Washington, D.C.
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlines | FFT | F9 | No |
| United Airlines | UAL | UA | No |
| JetBlue Airways | JBU | B6 | No |
| BREEZE | MX | No | |
| American Airlines | AAL | AA | No |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Washington, D.C.
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 4°C | -2°C |
| February | 7°C | 0°C |
| March | 12°C | 3°C |
| April | 18°C | 8°C |
| May | 23°C | 13°C |
| June | 28°C | 18°C |
| July | 31°C | 21°C |
| August | 30°C | 20°C |
| September | 26°C | 17°C |
| October | 19°C | 11°C |
| November | 12°C | 4°C |
| December | 7°C | 1°C |
14 day forecast
Washington, D.C. travel tips
Feel the spirit of American patriotism at Mount Vernon Estate, 24 km from Washington
The family estate of the first President of the United States, George Washington, is located by the Potomac River. The beautiful mansion has remained in its original form, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. It takes only about 20 minutes to drive from downtown Washington to the mansion.
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.
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