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Overview: Miami, FL to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from Miami, FL to Washington, DC depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) if you book in advance.

There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 925 miles (1489 km) distance in 2h 26m. June 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
925 miles (1489 km)
Average flight duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€58)
Flights per day
35
Direct flights
12
Fastest flight
2h 26m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Miami, FL to Washington, DC start from as low as $71 (€58) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $216 (€176) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 35 daily trains from Miami, FL to Washington, DC with 12 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 26m but the average duration is 2h 45m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Miami, FL to Washington, DC with American Airlines, United, and Republic Airlines
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is American Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Miami International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport
  • First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 10:35 PM
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Miami, FL to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$89

Average price

$174

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1489 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Washington, DC will cost around $174 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Miami, FL for Washington, DC onWed, Nov 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct flights cover the 1489 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the longest flights will take 2 h 39 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
01:54PM2h39
Miami, FL
04:33PMWashington, DC
$891One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
06:22PM2h36
Miami, FL
08:58PMWashington, DC
$1261One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
09:25PM2h39
Miami, FL
12:04AMWashington, DC
$1961One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
11:27PM2h33
Miami, FL
02:00AMWashington, DC
$2221One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
12:28PM2h31
Miami, FL
02:59PMWashington, DC
$2401One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Miami, FL to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Miami, FL to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a train costs an average of €96.

Distance: 925 miles (1489 km)

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Bus

€176

Average price

€180

Average price

€149

Average price

Cheapest

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

25h 22m

Average total duration

24h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

23h 5m

Average total duration

22h 35m

Onboard

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30m

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4.5 - 8.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.5 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

American Airlines

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Amtrak

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Miami, FL to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Miami, FL to Washington, DC flights for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA1864 · UA417211:05 AM Miami International Airport
6h29
5:34 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1864 · UA3539 · UA620311:05 AM Miami International Airport
10h25
9:30 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA310611:22 AM Miami International Airport
2h30
1:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1795 · UA35111:30 AM Miami International Airport
9h32
9:02 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1484 · UA274612:00 PM Miami International Airport
8h55
8:55 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1484 · UA109712:00 PM Miami International Airport
7h10
7:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1484 · UA1848 · UA183112:00 PM Miami International Airport
9h30
9:30 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA130112:00 PM Miami International Airport
2h36
2:36 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1484 · UA264912:00 PM Miami International Airport
10h14
10:14 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA408 · UA3539 · UA620312:15 PM Miami International Airport
9h15
9:30 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA408 · UA449912:15 PM Miami International Airport
7h20
7:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA408 · UA417212:15 PM Miami International Airport
5h19
5:34 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA408 · UA1359 · UA263412:15 PM Miami International Airport
14h08
2:23 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA408 · UA358412:15 PM Miami International Airport
9h04
9:19 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1784 · UA7801:00 PM Miami International Airport
11h21
12:21 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1784 · UA7981:00 PM Miami International Airport
13h21
2:21 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1784 · UA13791:00 PM Miami International Airport
8h30
9:30 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1784 · UA3471:00 PM Miami International Airport
10h52
11:52 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA12521:15 PM Miami International Airport
2h32
3:47 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1843 · UA23662:00 PM Miami International Airport
7h16
9:16 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1843 · UA6542:00 PM Miami International Airport
6h58
8:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1843 · UA3512:00 PM Miami International Airport
7h02
9:02 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA28393:01 PM Miami International Airport
2h41
5:42 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2107 · UA19924:00 PM Miami International Airport
5h22
9:22 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA31814:47 PM Miami International Airport
2h33
7:20 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1764 · UA19564:55 PM Miami International Airport
10h46
3:41 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1764 · UA15404:55 PM Miami International Airport
6h47
11:42 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1764 · UA17884:55 PM Miami International Airport
8h56
1:51 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1983 · UA13695:23 PM Miami International Airport
8h32
1:55 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1983 · UA54115:23 PM Miami International Airport
6h44
12:07 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1983 · UA4265:23 PM Miami International Airport
9h00
2:23 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1983 · UA22025:23 PM Miami International Airport
9h01
2:24 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA759 · UA22125:39 PM Miami International Airport
8h18
1:57 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA17335:51 PM Miami International Airport
2h34
8:25 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy_airAA36077:07 PM Miami International Airport
2h41
9:48 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA24957:32 PM Miami International Airport
2h28
10:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2106 · UA10239:11 PM Miami International Airport
7h48
4:59 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA20139:30 PM Miami International Airport
2h30
12:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1027 · UA19509:42 PM Miami International Airport
6h16
3:58 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1216 · UA22249:50 PM Miami International Airport
6h54
4:44 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1216 · UA6509:50 PM Miami International Airport
6h54
4:44 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA92710:50 PM Miami International Airport
2h31
1:21 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA176911:55 PM Miami International Airport
2h34
2:29 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 26
american_airlinesAA23621:51 AM Miami International Airport
2h29
4:20 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA18212:30 AM Miami International Airport
2h29
4:59 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA11612:51 AM Miami International Airport
2h33
5:24 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Miami, FL to Washington, DC?

The best time to book your flight from Miami, FL to Washington, DC is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Miami, FL to Washington, DC route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Miami, FL to Washington, DC per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Miami, FL to Washington, DC.

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Airlines: American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines from Miami, FL to Washington, DCFind the best flights between Miami, FL to Washington, DC with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United, Republic Airlines from $71 (€58). 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
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$1503 (€1226)
United frequency
41 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 29m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
American Airlines frequency
11 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.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$342 (€279)
Republic Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

FAQs: Miami, FL to Washington, DC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL to Washington, DC can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Miami, FL to Washington, DC is $246 (€201); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Miami, FL to Washington, DC flight travel time is 2 h 32 min   for the 923 mile (1488 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Miami, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Miami, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 9: 51PM.
Yes, there are 10 direct flights a day from Miami, FL to Washington, DC with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the best Miami, FL to Washington, DC flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with American Airlines, United or Republic Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Washington, DC from Miami, FL to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Miami, FL to Washington, DC is March.
You have options as you can travel between Miami, FL and Washington, DC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Miami, FL 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.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Miami, FL to Washington, DC

Miami
Washington
The major airport for departures in Miami is Miami International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Miami International Airport for your trip from Miami to Washington.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
FL-836, Exit NW 42nd Ave
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in all terminals, main shops include Duty-Free Americas and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in Dolphin and Flamingo garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 20 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include the Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club, located in various concourses.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at Concourse E, 2nd level.
Public transit options for Miami International Airport
  • Bus: 37, 42, 57, J, 150
  • Metro: Orange Line
  • Train: Tri-Rail

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