Roanoke, VA ROA to Washington, DC WAS Flights

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Overview: Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $108 (€87) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by train.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 1h 14m. December 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
Train from $31 (€25)
Distance
193 miles (312 km)
Average flight duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€87)
Flights per day
15
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 14m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:35
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
Train from $31 (€25)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 29

Cheapest price

$482

Average price

$944

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Flights per day

55

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC will cost around $944 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $482.

Fast flights

Of the 55 flights that leave Roanoke, VA for Washington, DC onSat, Nov 29, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 29 the direct flights cover the 312 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Sat, Nov 29 the longest flights will take 4 h 9 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.

UnitedUA4505 · UA2258 · UA6171
10:00PM9h35
Roanoke
07:35AMDulles International Airport
$4821One-way
2 transfers
UnitedUA4866
07:50PM1h14
Roanoke
09:04PMDulles International Airport
$5771One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4922
06:20AM1h14
Roanoke
07:34AMDulles International Airport
$5771One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4833
03:00PM1h14
Roanoke
04:14PMDulles International Airport
$5771One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4505 · UA1517 · UA4434
10:00PM10h29
Roanoke
08:29AMRonald Reagan National Airport
$5861One-way
2 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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€387

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€47

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4h 7m

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5h 36m

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Live departures

Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC flights for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 12:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlines6:42 PM Roanoke, VA
5h04
11:46 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
american_airlines9:25 PM Roanoke, VA
18h26
3:51 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
american_airlines9:30 PM Roanoke, VA
15h30
1:00 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
republic_airlines10:05 PM Roanoke, VA
15h11
1:16 PM Washington, DC0 transfersDirect
Saturday, November 29
piedmont_airlinesAA5977+american_airlinesAA158910:05 AM Roanoke
5h54
3:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5977+american_airlinesAA105810:05 AM Roanoke
4h09
2:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA492211:20 AM Roanoke
1h14
12:34 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
piedmont_airlinesAA6008+american_airlinesAA158911:30 AM Roanoke
4h29
3:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA6008+american_airlinesAA275811:30 AM Roanoke
7h54
7:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4479 · UA70811:45 AM Roanoke
5h13
4:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4479 · UA215 · UA353011:45 AM Roanoke
9h35
9:20 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA2301 · UA354711:45 AM Roanoke
10h11
9:56 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA1126 · UA443211:45 AM Roanoke
12h47
12:32 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA1332 · UA368811:45 AM Roanoke
9h38
9:23 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA1316 · UA368811:45 AM Roanoke
9h38
9:23 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA725 · UA368111:45 AM Roanoke
9h45
9:30 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA274611:45 AM Roanoke
9h10
8:55 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4479 · UA135711:45 AM Roanoke
5h02
4:47 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4479 · UA1848 · UA183111:45 AM Roanoke
9h45
9:30 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA1126 · UA354711:45 AM Roanoke
10h11
9:56 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA1126 · UA199211:45 AM Roanoke
9h40
9:25 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA2467 · UA619011:45 AM Roanoke
9h25
9:10 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4479 · UA2301 · UA444311:45 AM Roanoke
9h02
8:47 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
republic_airlinesAA4794+american_airlinesAA234512:00 PM Roanoke
9h10
9:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4794+american_airlinesAA60312:00 PM Roanoke
7h24
7:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4794 · AA477812:00 PM Roanoke
5h44
5:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA6075+american_airlinesAA275812:35 PM Roanoke
6h49
7:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC?

The best time to book your flight from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Roanoke, VA 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 Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC.

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FAQs: Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanoke, VA 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.

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Cheap plane tickets from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $239 (€194) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC is $493 (€401); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC flight travel time is 3 h 26 min   for the 193 mile (311 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 6: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC leaves at 10: 45PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Roanoke, VA to Washington, DC including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Roanoke, VA 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.

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