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Overview: Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC flight
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Flights from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $98 (€80) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 304 miles (490 km) distance in 1h 16m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
Distance 304 miles (490 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€80) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 16m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $49 (€40)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$311
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 41 m
Flights per day
10
Distance
490 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC will cost around $311 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Fast flights
Of the 10 flights that leave Cleveland, OH for Washington, DC onMon, Aug 17, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct flights cover the 490 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the longest flights will take 5 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:18 PM1h22Cleveland, OH5:40 PMWashington, DC$1561One-way0 transfers- 7:31 PM6h29Cleveland, OH2:00 AMWashington, DC$1691One-way0 transfers
- 11:17 PM4h30Cleveland, OH3:47 AMWashington, DC$2131One-way0 transfers
7:16 PM7h05Cleveland, OH2:21 AMWashington, DC$3111One-way0 transfers- 1:00 PM5h02Cleveland, OH6:02 PMWashington, DC$3291One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 AM1h16Cleveland, OH2:16 AMWashington, DC$4071One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM1h17Cleveland, OH1:16 AMWashington, DC$4261One-way0 transfers
- 4:18 PM1h22Cleveland, OH5:40 PMWashington, DC$1561One-way0 transfers
- 11:17 PM4h30Cleveland, OH3:47 AMWashington, DC$2131One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM5h02Cleveland, OH6:02 PMWashington, DC$3291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 304 miles (490 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$312 Average price | $141 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration 11h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC is a bus with an average price of $91 (€74).
This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC costing on average $141 (€115).
A bus is $221 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC costing on average $312 (€253).
The fastest way to travel from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 9m.
Train takes on average 11h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
Live departures
Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC flights for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA2632 · AA3043 | 5:00 AM Hopkins International Airport | 5h56 | 10:56 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2632 · AA1581 | 5:00 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h30 | 9:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA3356 · AA3762 | 5:15 AM Hopkins International Airport | 7h12 | 12:27 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2345+AA3356 | 5:15 AM Hopkins International Airport | 5h44 | 10:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA523+AA3356 | 5:15 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h51 | 10:06 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3103+AA3356 | 5:15 AM Hopkins International Airport | 7h42 | 12:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA728 · UA1970 · UA1348 | 5:30 AM Hopkins International Airport | 6h22 | 11:52 AM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA728 | 5:30 AM Hopkins International Airport | 7h34 | 1:04 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA728 · UA1077 | 5:30 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h29 | 9:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA728 · UA1269 | 5:30 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h39 | 10:09 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1252 | 6:00 AM Hopkins International Airport | 1h14 | 7:14 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA490 · UA2277 | 7:00 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h52 | 11:52 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA601 · UA1618 | 7:00 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h26 | 11:26 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA601 · UA4172 | 7:00 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h59 | 11:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1299 · UA1421 | 8:00 AM Hopkins International Airport | 6h33 | 2:33 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2468 · UA4172 | 8:05 AM Hopkins International Airport | 3h54 | 11:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2021 · AA2152 | 8:13 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h51 | 1:04 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2021+ AA5539 | 8:13 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h45 | 12:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4677 · AA4654 | 8:15 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h03 | 12:18 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA775 · UA728 | 8:23 AM Hopkins International Airport | 4h41 | 1:04 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA775 · UA346 · UA4018 | 8:23 AM Hopkins International Airport | 8h12 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA775 · UA473 · UA3530 | 8:23 AM Hopkins International Airport | 8h08 | 4:31 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5413 | 8:28 AM Hopkins International Airport | 1h32 | 10:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2636 · UA2065 | 9:00 AM Hopkins International Airport | 6h03 | 3:03 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1181 | 10:37 AM Hopkins International Airport | 1h15 | 11:52 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA609 · UA293 | 10:56 AM Hopkins International Airport | 5h06 | 4:02 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1645 · UA625 | 11:35 AM Hopkins International Airport | 6h56 | 6:31 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1645 · UA1478 | 11:35 AM Hopkins International Airport | 7h24 | 6:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5363 · AA5290 | 12:06 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h42 | 4:48 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1253 · UA2032 · UA4045 | 12:19 PM Hopkins International Airport | 9h11 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1253 · UA1314 | 12:19 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h50 | 5:09 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1892 · UA4486 | 12:53 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h05 | 4:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1892 · UA3639 · UA4556 | 12:53 PM Hopkins International Airport | 8h02 | 8:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1892 · UA4176 · UA4556 | 12:53 PM Hopkins International Airport | 8h02 | 8:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3939 · AA3731 | 1:11 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h58 | 6:09 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2769+AA3939 | 1:11 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h52 | 6:03 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2443 · UA3634 · UA4045 | 2:15 PM Hopkins International Airport | 7h15 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2443 · UA2737 | 2:15 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h27 | 6:42 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2443 · UA3575 · UA3445 | 2:15 PM Hopkins International Airport | 7h15 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA4377 · AA4473 | 2:15 PM Hopkins International Airport | 7h14 | 9:29 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4736 · AA4377 | 2:15 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h44 | 6:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA780 | 3:06 PM Hopkins International Airport | 1h19 | 4:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA1562 · AA527 | 3:51 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h08 | 7:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1562 · AA3148 | 3:51 PM Hopkins International Airport | 6h02 | 9:53 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1562 · AA2432 | 3:51 PM Hopkins International Airport | 6h00 | 9:51 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA249 · UA1057 | 4:07 PM Hopkins International Airport | 5h21 | 9:28 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA489+AA3749 | 4:27 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h32 | 8:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5092 | 5:04 PM Hopkins International Airport | 1h35 | 6:39 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2645 · UA4457 | 5:20 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h39 | 9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2645 · UA1057 | 5:20 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h08 | 9:28 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2645 · UA1784 | 5:20 PM Hopkins International Airport | 5h39 | 10:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4463 · AA4379 | 5:36 PM Hopkins International Airport | 6h07 | 11:43 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1673 · UA2160 | 6:17 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h35 | 10:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1673 · UA1114 | 6:17 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h43 | 11:00 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1244 · AA2800 | 7:38 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h11 | 11:49 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1244 · AA1269 | 7:38 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h21 | 11:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1244 · AA1318 | 7:38 PM Hopkins International Airport | 4h05 | 11:43 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5091 | 7:46 PM Hopkins International Airport | 1h36 | 9:22 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1623 | 7:54 PM Hopkins International Airport | 1h19 | 9:13 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€161)
United frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Complete guide to Washington, DC
Things to do in Washington, DC
Discover the best of Washington, DC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington, DC trip today.
- Must visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Housed in a Beaux-Arts building, this museum explores natural wonders with dinosaurs, gems, fossils, and global biodiversity.
- Must visit
National Museum of African American History and Culture
A landmark museum documenting African American history and culture through powerful exhibitions, artifacts, and storytelling.
- Must visit
National Mall
The National Mall is Washington's grand civic promenade, lined with museums, memorials, and classic views ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Georgetown
Georgetown charms with historic streets, rowhouses, waterfront paths, and independent shops that make it one of the city's best walking areas.
- Must visit
Tidal Basin
The Tidal Basin loop offers famous cherry blossoms, water views, and easy access to several of Washington's most iconic memorials.
Half-Smoke
Half-smoke sausage, usually smoked pork and beef, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is DC's signature street food, strongly tied to Ben's Chili Bowl.
- Vegetarian
Jumbo Slice Pizza
Jumbo slice is an oversized late-night pizza slice popular in Adams Morgan. It is a recognizable DC nightlife food known for its huge foldable portions.
Mumbo Sauce With Fried Chicken
Mumbo sauce is a sweet tangy red sauce commonly served with fried chicken and wings at DC carryouts. It is a beloved local condiment with roots in Black DC food culture.
Rose's Luxury
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant focused on Mid-Atlantic ingredients and refined tasting menus in an elegant, contemporary dining room.
The Salt Line
Polished seafood institution at the municipal fish market, best known for regional oysters, crab cakes, and classic Chesapeake flavors.
Ben's Chili Bowl
Historic casual landmark famous for half-smokes, chili, and a classic diner feel. A must for trying DC's best-known street food tradition.
US dollar ($)
DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.
FAQs: Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC can start from as little as $98 (€80) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC is $312 (€253) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC is 1h 16m to travel the 304 miles (490 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cleveland, OH and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC generally leave from Hopkins International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.Hopkins International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Cleveland, OH city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cleveland, OH and Washington, DC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Cleveland, OH nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Cleveland, OH and Washington, DC.
The best events to attend in Washington, DC include:
- National Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration of the blooming cherry blossom trees with parades and cultural events
- Independence Day Celebration, fireworks and festivities at the National Mall to commemorate the nation's independence
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a showcase of cultural traditions from around the world held on the National Mall
- DC Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians at various venues across the city.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Washington, DC are:
- The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
- The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
- The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
- The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
- The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
The best holidays to experience in Washington, DC include:
- Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with parades and remembrance ceremonies
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and exploring seasonal markets
- Winter Holidays, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best things to do in Washington, DC include:
- Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
- Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
- Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
- Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
The best season to visit Washington, DC is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Washington, DC is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC
Most Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC flights use the Hopkins International Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Dulles International Airport. Use this guide to compare Cleveland, OH and Washington, DC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Cleveland
Arrival airports in Washington
Which Cleveland, OH airport do flights to Washington, DC leave from?
Flights from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC depart from Hopkins International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Cleveland, OH city centre at 5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135, USA.
Hopkins International Airport (CLE)5300 Riverside Dr, Cleveland, OH 44135, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Hopkins International Airport from Cleveland city centre
Hopkins International Airport is 2 km from Cleveland city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayRl · 27m · $4 · every ~10 min
Hopkins International Airport airport facilities and services
Hopkins International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants in concourses, including fast food and sit-down options like Great Lakes Brewing Co. and Panini's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hopkins International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hopkins International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hopkins International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Several hotels nearby, including Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel within walking distance..
Which Washington, DC airport do flights from Cleveland, OH arrive at?
Flights from Cleveland, OH to Washington, DC most often arrive at Ronald Reagan National Airport. Some flights land at Dulles International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Washington, DC arrival airport.
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · $4 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · $15
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · $21
SubwayS · 59m · $4 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
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