Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Washington, D.C.?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chicago and Washington, D.C. takes around 2.0 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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The flight distance between Chicago and Washington, D.C. is 981 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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Several carriers operate flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C.. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and Mexico City, Guadalajara, Orlando, Atlanta, Dallas, Miami, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, León, Tampa, Cancún, New York, Los Angeles, Morelia, San Francisco, Houston, Philadelphia, San Juan.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and Atlanta, Dallas, Orlando, Miami, Tampa, Los Angeles, London, San Salvador, Mexico City, Denver, Houston, San Diego, Guadalajara, Fort Lauderdale, Cancún, Charlotte, Las Vegas, Phoenix, San Francisco, Guatemala City.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Chicago?

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Chicago is mainly served by O Hare International. But there are other airports nearby, including Chicago Midway International, Chicago Rockford International.

Question 7

What airports are near Chicago?

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The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by Gerald R. Ford International, General Mitchell International, South Bend International, Dane County Regional, Fort Wayne International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Central Illinois Regional, Quad City International, Muskegon County, University of Illinois Willard.

Question 8

What airports are near Washington, D.C.?

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The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Lehigh Valley International, Atlantic City International, Harrisburg International, Lancaster, Altoona–Blair County, Hagerstown Regional, Trenton–Mercer.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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Currently, you can fly between Chicago and Washington, D.C. with United Airlines, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chicago 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.

Question 11

What flights operate between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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Traveling between Chicago 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.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Chicago?

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There are a number of airports in and around Chicago. The main one is O Hare International and other nearby airports include Gerald R. Ford International, General Mitchell International, South Bend International, Dane County Regional, Fort Wayne International, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Central Illinois Regional, Quad City International, Muskegon County, University of Illinois Willard

Question 13

How many airports are there near Washington, D.C.?

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There are a number of airports in and around Washington, D.C.. The main one is Washington Dulles International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Lehigh Valley International, Atlantic City International, Harrisburg International, Lancaster, Altoona–Blair County, Hagerstown Regional, Trenton–Mercer.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C. depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C. arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C. depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C. arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$44
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$125
Cheapest round-trip	$89
Average round-trip	$258
Nonstop flights in June	$65 – $291

Airline	Sun 22.06	Mon 23.06	Tue 24.06	Wed 25.06	Thu 26.06	Fri 27.06	Sat 28.06
United Airlines	---	---	---	3	2	---	3
American Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	---	---
Frontier Airlines	---	---	---	1	---	1	---
Spirit Airlines	1	---	---	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 13 total	Daily flights: 1.86 average	Most flights: Wednesday 3 flights

Airline	Sun 29.06	Mon 30.06	Tue 01.07	Wed 02.07	Thu 03.07	Fri 04.07	Sat 05.07
United Airlines	1	16	18	20	16	19	7
American Airlines	---	3	8	10	3	7	---
Frontier Airlines	---	1	---	1	---	1	---
Spirit Airlines	1	---	---	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 133 total	Daily flights: 19 average	Most flights: Wednesday 20 flights

Airline	Sun 06.07	Mon 07.07	Tue 08.07	Wed 09.07	Thu 10.07	Fri 11.07	Sat 12.07
United Airlines	2	3	19	20	9	11	6
American Airlines	---	---	2	1	---	---	---
Frontier Airlines	---	1	---	1	---	2	---
Spirit Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 78 total	Daily flights: 11.14 average	Most flights: Wednesday 20 flights

Airline	Sun 13.07	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07
United Airlines	3	5	15	12	12	9	4
American Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Frontier Airlines	---	1	---	1	---	2	---
Spirit Airlines	---	---	---	---	1	---	---
Weekly flights: 65 total	Daily flights: 9.29 average	Most flights: Tuesday 15 flights

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Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	5°C	-1°C
February	8°C	0°C
March	12°C	3°C
April	19°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	20°C	11°C
November	13°C	5°C
December	8°C	1°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
United Airlines	UAL	UA	No
American Airlines	AAL	AA	No
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No
Frontier Airlines	FFT	F9	No
Alaska Airlines	ASA	AS	No