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Overview: Dallas, TX to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $74 (€59) if you book in advance.

There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:46. The fastest flight covers the 1181 miles (1902 km) distance in 2h 30m. March 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
Distance
1181 miles (1902 km)
Average flight duration
3h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€59)
Flights per day
44
Direct flights
14
Fastest flight
2h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:46
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Jan 02

Cheapest price

$182

Average price

$331

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

1902 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Washington, DC will cost around $331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $182.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Dallas, TX for Washington, DC onFri, Jan 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jan 02 the direct flights cover the 1902 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

On Fri, Jan 02 the longest flights will take 3 h 1 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.

American Airlines
12:00PM3h01
Dallas, TX
03:01PMWashington, DC
$1821One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:45PM3h01
Dallas, TX
02:46AMWashington, DC
$3701One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
07:57PM2h57
Dallas, TX
10:54PMWashington, DC
$3701One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:10AM2h56
Dallas, TX
01:06PMWashington, DC
$4041One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dallas, TX to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €97. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €97, and a train costs an average of €214.

Distance: 1181 miles (1902 km)

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Live departures

Dallas, TX to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Washington, DC flights for today, Thursday, January 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA5222 · UA136211:35 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h24
7:59 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5222 · UA78911:35 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h24
7:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5222 · UA110111:35 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h41
6:16 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2670 · UA3201:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h18
9:18 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2670 · UA6541:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h56
8:56 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2670 · UA23661:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h24
9:24 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA8691:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h49
3:54 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA790 · UA26591:25 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
13h29
2:54 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA26391:45 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h49
4:34 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4021 · UA3201:53 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h25
9:18 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS365 · AS3672:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21h13
11:13 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1376 · UA19642:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h30
9:30 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS365 · AS22:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h59
2:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1376 · UA34082:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h59
10:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1376 · UA44332:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h29
8:29 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS365 · AS3442:00 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
20h44
10:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA11772:19 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h53
5:12 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1298 · UA5072:55 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h44
9:39 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS543 · AS3673:20 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
19h53
11:13 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS543 · AS3443:20 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
19h24
10:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS543 · AS23:20 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
11h39
2:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2675 · UA3203:47 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h31
9:18 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA9443:59 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h54
6:53 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAS4506+alaska_airlinesAS2228 · AS3444:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
18h39
10:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAS4506+alaska_airlinesAS2077 · AS3444:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
18h39
10:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA23144:15 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
3h06
7:21 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1634 · UA26494:44 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h14
9:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1634 · UA5874:44 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h46
10:30 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1634 · UA17484:44 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
9h42
2:26 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAS4118+alaska_airlinesAS523 · AS3675:22 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
17h51
11:13 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAS4118+alaska_airlinesAS523 · AS3445:22 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
17h22
10:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport2 transfers
jetblue_airwaysB61214 · B623555:23 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h01
1:24 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2049 · UA7985:52 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
8h33
2:25 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1407 · UA4156:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h49
1:54 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1407 · UA44326:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h27
12:32 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1407 · UA16206:05 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
10h01
4:06 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3586:20 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h49
9:09 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA24147:17 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h48
10:05 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA528 · UA11817:58 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h48
1:46 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA528 · UA22377:58 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
7h21
3:19 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA12138:27 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h53
11:20 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1324 · UA26778:34 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h47
2:21 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1324 · UA13698:34 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h25
1:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1324 · UA17488:34 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h52
2:26 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS415 · AS3448:49 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
13h55
10:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS415 · AS3678:49 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
14h24
11:13 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA30088:57 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h47
11:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2682 · UA16279:59 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h07
3:06 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2682 · UA22379:59 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h20
3:19 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA89010:06 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h44
12:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1564 · UA360510:27 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h32
4:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1564 · UA102310:27 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
6h48
5:15 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1564 · UA358910:27 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
5h23
3:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS646 · AS2190 · AS36711:03 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
12h10
11:13 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS646 · AS1011:03 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21h57
9:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA47211:26 PM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h44
2:10 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
Friday, January 2
american_airlinesAA129112:46 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h47
3:33 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA22511:00 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h56
3:56 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA27521:09 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
2h50
3:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS317 · AS498 · AS101:58 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
19h02
9:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS317 · AS4061:58 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
20h45
10:43 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS317 · AS3781:58 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
21h02
11:00 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS317 · AS3392 · AS101:58 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
19h02
9:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS317 · AS41:58 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
19h07
9:05 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAS4112+alaska_airlinesAS2265 · AS84:48 AM Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
18h09
10:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
american_airlines10:10 AM Dallas, TX
2h56
1:06 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: American Airlines, United from Dallas, TX to Washington, DCFind the best flights between Dallas, TX to Washington, DC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $74 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$318 (€255)
United frequency
38 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.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
American Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

FAQs: Dallas, TX to Washington, DC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC can start from as little as $119 (€95) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dallas, TX to Washington, DC is $287 (€229); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Dallas, TX to Washington, DC flight travel time is 2 h 47 min   for the 1179 mile (1902 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC leaves at 10: 16PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC which require at least one change with American Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC, you can count on American Airlines or United for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Washington, DC from Dallas, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Dallas, TX nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Dallas, TX and Washington, DC all year round.
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.
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 seasons to visit Washington, DC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Washington, DC is during April-June or September-November.
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.

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Popular airports from Dallas, TX to Washington, DC

Dallas
Washington
The major airport for departures in Dallas is Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport for your trip from Dallas to Washington.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
TX-114 E, Exit 70
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, featuring duty-free, convenience stores, and luxury brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options including terminal, Express, and Remote parking, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines; top options include Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Cousin's Bar-B-Q.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are available within the airport, including the Grand Hyatt DFW and Hyatt Regency DFW.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including American Airlines Admirals Club and The Centurion Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found services available at the airport; located in terminal E, near gate E4.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible via a shuttle from all terminals.
Public transit options for Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
  • DART Rail Orange Line, DFW Airport Station, 20 miles
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