What are the most exciting events happening in 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.

What are the best holidays to spend in Washington, DC?

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.

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Overview: New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $110 (€88) if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 22:32. The fastest flight covers the 964 miles (1552 km) distance in 2h 35m. 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

964 miles (1552 km)

Average flight duration

2h 29m

Cheapest ticket price

$110 (€88)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

2h 35m

Cheapest month to travel

March

First flight

00:30

Last flight

22:32

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Dec 17

Cheapest price

$245

Average price

$558

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Flights per day

Distance

1552 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC will cost around $558 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $245.

Fast flights

Of the 61 flights that leave New Orleans, LA for Washington, DC onWed, Dec 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 1552 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 2 h 36 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.