When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Raleigh/Durham to Washington?

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Cheap Flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

Cheapest flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$71

Frontier Airlines

1 layover

18h 36m

01/24/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Raleigh/Durham to Washington departs on 01/24/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $71

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

The fastest flight

1h 41m

Fastest flight from Raleigh/Durham to Washington takes 1h 41m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Tu, and Sa

Earliest flight

6:00 AM

Latest flight

8:40 PM

Direct flights count

69

Distance

369km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Raleigh/Durham and Washington is 369km (229 miles). There are 69 direct flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington. Raleigh/Durham and Washington are in the same time zone. Flights from Raleigh/Durham begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from Raleigh/Durham departs at 8:40 PM

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Raleigh/Durham to Washington by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

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Airlines operating on route

The Raleigh/Durham — Washington route is served by a wide range of airlines: 7 in total, including United Airlines, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Republic Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Mexicana de Aviación, and Spirit Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $71. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

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Non-stop flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Raleigh/Durham to Washington, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Raleigh/Durham — Washington

RDU — WAS

01/20/2026

Departure

Direct flight

UA2463

starting at $132

Raleigh/Durham — Washington

RDU — WAS

01/24/2026

Departure

Direct flight

3L4571

starting at $330

Raleigh/Durham — Washington

RDU — WAS

01/25/2026

Departure

Direct flight

YX4571

starting at $280

Raleigh/Durham — Washington

RDU — WAS

03/28/2026

Departure

Direct flight

AA3792

starting at $310

Schedule of direct flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington:

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Raleigh/Durham airports overview

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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RDU

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Washington airports overview

Ronald Reagan National Airport

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DCA

5km

Convenient for downtown Washington, D.C. and the National Mall, offering primarily domestic and short-haul flights with direct Metro access and quick transfers across the Potomac.

Washington Dulles International Airport

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IAD

37km

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington?

The cheapest flight ticket from Raleigh/Durham to Washington according to data for the last 48 hours costs $71

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Raleigh/Durham — Washington?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Raleigh/Durham to Washington is 2 months before departure.

How long does it take to fly from Raleigh/Durham to Washington?

The fastest flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington start from 1 hour 41 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Raleigh/Durham to Washington?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Raleigh/Durham — Washington: United Airlines, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Republic Airlines

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

Alternative routes

Charlotte ➜ Washington•Winston-Salem ➜ Washington•Lynchburg ➜ Washington•Myrtle Beach ➜ Washington•Newport News ➜ Washington•Richmond ➜ Washington•Roanoke ➜ Washington•Raleigh/Durham ➜ Baltimore•Raleigh/Durham ➜ Charlottesville•Raleigh/Durham ➜ Hagerstown•Raleigh/Durham ➜ Lancaster•Raleigh/Durham ➜ Philadelphia•Raleigh/Durham ➜ Richmond

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Cheapest one way flight

$71

Frontier Airlines

1 layover

18h 36m

01/24/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Raleigh/Durham to Washington departs on 01/24/2026, is operated by Frontier Airlines and costs $71

Cheapest round trip flight

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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

The fastest flight