- Must visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
One of the most visited museums in the city, known for dinosaur fossils, the Hope Diamond, and major natural science collections.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Washington, DC depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $155 (€127) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:28, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1977 miles (3183 km) distance in 4h 14m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1977 miles (3183 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€127) |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 4h 14m |
First flight 12:28 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $155. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $155, and a train costs an average of $289.
Distance: 1977 miles (3183 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$230 Average price Cheapest | $384 Average price | $284 Average price | $455 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 80h 57m Average total duration 80h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 60h 7m Average total duration 59h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Washington, DC:
A flight is $53 (€44) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Washington, DC costing on average $284 (€233).
A flight is $153 (€126) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phoenix, AZ to Washington, DC costing on average $384 (€315).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 59h 37m.
Train takes on average 80h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Washington, DC flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA1992 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h32 | 4:32 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5849 · UA277 · UA2682 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 13h45 | 10:45 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5849 · UA1946 · UA303 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 12h26 | 9:26 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5849 · UA1093 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h09 | 6:09 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5849 · UA2268 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h26 | 4:26 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1318 · UA2366 | 6:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h20 | 4:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1318 · UA1720 | 6:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h10 | 4:20 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1318 · UA654 | 6:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h53 | 4:03 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1274 · AA2839 | 6:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h53 | 4:13 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA356 · UA1314 | 6:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h29 | 5:19 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA356 · UA1332 | 6:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h40 | 4:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA356 · UA1941 | 6:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h22 | 6:12 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA356 · UA1550 | 6:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h17 | 6:07 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2765 · AA1675 | 7:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h29 | 4:29 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2045 · AS506 | 7:11 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h34 | 6:45 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS2045 · AS14 | 7:11 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h49 | 9:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2927+ AA4407 | 7:15 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h45 | 5:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS645 · AS367 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 20h19 | 6:39 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS645 · AS2 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h39 | 9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS645 · AS781 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 19h21 | 5:41 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS645 · AS406 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 13h39 | 11:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA319 · AA2769 | 8:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h33 | 6:03 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1688 · AA1622 | 8:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h16 | 5:46 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2275 · UA1478 | 8:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h20 | 6:50 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1688 · AA3263 | 8:30 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h52 | 6:22 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1689+ AA4727 | 8:45 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h15 | 6:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3191 | 8:49 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h27 | 4:16 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1873 | 8:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h27 | 4:17 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AS637 · AS367 | 9:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 18h29 | 6:39 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS637 · AS406 | 9:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h49 | 11:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS637 · AS781 | 9:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 17h31 | 5:41 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS637 · AS2 | 9:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h49 | 9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2677 · UA4457 | 9:45 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h08 | 9:53 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2719 · AA3101 | 9:45 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h28 | 7:13 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2677 | 9:45 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h15 | 9:00 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1954+ AA5673 | 9:51 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h04 | 6:55 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1678 · AA2953 | 10:04 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h29 | 7:33 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1678 · AA2386 | 10:04 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h56 | 8:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2487 · UA457 · UA2829 | 10:06 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h27 | 12:33 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2487 · UA360 · UA709 | 10:06 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h24 | 11:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2619 · UA1791 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h04 | 10:16 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1748 · UA2202 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h10 | 9:22 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2619 · UA2610 · UA1573 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h43 | 12:55 AM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AS603 · AS367 | 11:23 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 16h16 | 6:39 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS603 · AS406 | 11:23 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h36 | 11:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS603 · AS781 | 11:23 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 15h18 | 5:41 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1830 · UA1784 | 11:40 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h39 | 11:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1225 · AA527 | 12:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h44 | 9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1373 | 12:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h23 | 10:43 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1373 · UA2682 | 12:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h25 | 10:45 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1373 · UA1627 | 12:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h55 | 10:15 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1092 | 12:57 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h18 | 8:15 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1427 · UA1754 · UA2632 | 1:16 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 13h20 | 5:36 AM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1615 · UA709 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h59 | 11:30 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1615 · UA2408 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h01 | 11:32 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2767 · AA2752 | 1:35 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h25 | 11:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2767 · AA2251 | 1:35 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h09 | 11:44 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1211 · AA1318 | 2:03 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h04 | 12:07 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1211 · AA1269 | 2:03 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h51 | 11:54 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1211 · AA1450 | 2:03 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h10 | 12:13 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS425 · AS781 | 2:37 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 12h04 | 5:41 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS425 · AS367 | 2:37 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 13h02 | 6:39 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1686 · UA2829 | 2:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h48 | 12:33 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS289 · AS781 | 4:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h41 | 5:41 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS289 · AS367 | 4:00 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h39 | 6:39 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS611 · AS378 | 6:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 19h11 | 5:04 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS611 · AS367 | 6:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h46 | 6:39 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS611 · AS4 | 6:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 18h23 | 4:16 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3060 · AS14 | 6:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 23h07 | 9:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS3060 · AS506 | 6:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 21h04 | 6:57 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4722 · UA2632 | 6:54 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h42 | 5:36 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4722 · UA1605 | 6:54 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h20 | 7:14 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1745 · UA1924 | 6:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h28 | 5:27 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1141 · UA2837 | 7:34 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h24 | 6:58 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS650 · AS374 | 8:56 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 15h20 | 3:16 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AS650 · AS10 | 8:56 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 16h04 | 4:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1330+ AA5264 | 10:55 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h07 | 9:02 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA849 · AA1977 | 11:36 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h25 | 9:01 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA849+ AA5219 | 11:36 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h14 | 8:50 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA849+ AA5264 | 11:36 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h26 | 9:02 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1542 | 11:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h15 | 7:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2078 · UA1413 | 11:57 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h31 | 11:28 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SY610 · SY667 | 11:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h46 | 11:45 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SY610 · SY193 | 11:59 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h30 | 11:29 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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One of the most visited museums in the city, known for dinosaur fossils, the Hope Diamond, and major natural science collections.
Flagship museum for aviation and space exploration, featuring iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and interactive exhibits.
Powerful museum covering African American history, culture, and achievements through immersive exhibitions.
The city’s central ceremonial landscape, lined with major museums, memorials, and classic Washington views.
Historic neighborhood of cobbled streets, waterfront paths, and Federal-era architecture, ideal for walking and photos.
Scenic waterfront loop famous for cherry blossoms and close-up access to several major memorials.
Washington’s signature sausage, usually smoky and spicy, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is one of the city’s most iconic street foods.
A sweet-tangy sauce strongly associated with Washington carryout culture, commonly paired with fried chicken and fries. It is a distinctive local flavor locals recognize immediately.
Regional blue crab from nearby Chesapeake waters, often served steamed and heavily seasoned. It reflects the Mid-Atlantic seafood traditions closely tied to Washington dining.
An established downtown institution known for oysters, crab cakes, and classic American seafood near the White House, with an elegant old-school atmosphere.
Busy, established French brasserie in Logan Circle known for polished service, a classic dining room, and consistently popular bistro dishes.
Historic casual landmark on U Street, famous for half-smokes, chili dogs, and classic Washington comfort food in a lively, nostalgic setting.
Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining near central areas and major attractions.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars. Taxis: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Tips are expected for table service.
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Dulles International Airport, Washington -> Metro Center Station, Washington
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