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National Air and Space Museum
This world-class museum presents aviation and space history through iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on science exhibits.
Flights from Rocky Mount, NC to Washington, DC depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $106 (€87) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by train.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 1h 10m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 (€87) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$174
Average price
$445
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Flights per day
84
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC to Washington, DC will cost around $445 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
Of the 84 flights that leave Rocky Mount, NC for Washington, DC onThu, Aug 06, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 335 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 22 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.
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AA1894 · AA1318
AA1897 · AA1209
AA1903 · AA2152
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AA4015Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rocky Mount, NC to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$344 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Rocky Mount, NC to Washington, DC:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rocky Mount, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $94 (€76).
A train is $271 (€220) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rocky Mount, NC to Washington, DC costing on average $344 (€279).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for Rocky Mount, NC to Washington, DC flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:02 PM Rocky Mount, NC | 1h13 | 8:15 PM Washington, DC | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
UA1525 · UA1691 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h28 | 11:28 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1525 · UA642 · UA1831 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 10h35 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1789 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h11 | 7:11 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1525 · UA4172 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h23 | 12:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1525 · UA356 · UA2634 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 15h30 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1525 · UA4444 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h23 | 10:23 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1525 · UA2669 · UA1831 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 10h35 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5167 | 6:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h29 | 7:29 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA5793+ AA5539 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 6h48 | 12:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5793+ AA5490 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 3h47 | 9:57 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5793+ AA2152 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 4h59 | 11:09 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5793+ AA3043 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 4h48 | 10:58 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2839+ AA5793 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 9h48 | 3:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5793 · AA5956+ AA5107 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 6h00 | 12:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA5154+ AA5793 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 6h38 | 12:48 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5793+ AA5447 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 10h54 | 5:04 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3915+ AA5415+ AA5793 | 6:10 AM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 6h48 | 12:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1903 · AA2152 | 6:20 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h49 | 11:09 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1903 · AA1581 | 6:20 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h10 | 9:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1903 · AA3043 | 6:20 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h38 | 10:58 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1903+ AA5490 | 6:20 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h37 | 9:57 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1753 · UA4172 | 7:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h23 | 12:23 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1753 · UA642 · UA1831 | 7:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 9h35 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1753 · UA1691 | 7:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h28 | 11:28 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4532+ AA5165 | 7:30 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h33 | 11:03 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1297 · UA2653 | 8:05 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h52 | 1:57 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1297 · UA2668 | 8:05 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h17 | 2:22 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1297 · UA1869 | 8:05 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h07 | 2:12 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1297 · UA2684 · UA1831 | 8:05 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 8h30 | 4:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1448 · UA2794 | 10:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h30 | 4:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1448 · UA356 · UA2634 | 10:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 11h30 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1448 · UA752 | 10:00 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h52 | 3:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1768 · AA1216 | 10:17 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h57 | 3:14 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1535 | 10:32 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h11 | 11:43 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA5627 | 10:37 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h22 | 11:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5732 · UA356 · UA2634 | 10:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 10h31 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5732 · UA2794 | 10:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h31 | 4:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5732 · UA2124 | 10:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h37 | 5:36 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5732 · UA1314 | 10:59 AM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h13 | 5:12 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2688 · AA1209 | 12:09 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h36 | 5:45 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2688 · AA2839 | 12:09 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 3h49 | 3:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6050+ AA3198 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 5h53 | 6:14 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6050+ AA527 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 7h38 | 7:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6050+ AA1209 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 5h24 | 5:45 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6050+ AA3148 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 8h35 | 8:56 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2432+ AA6050 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 9h38 | 9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6050+ AA5222 · AA5090 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 5h39 | 6:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1318+ AA6050 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 10h37 | 10:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6050+ AA5447 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 4h43 | 5:04 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2800+ AA6050 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 10h34 | 10:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2839+ AA6050 | 12:21 PM Pitt-Greenville Airport | 3h37 | 3:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3443 · UA2172 · UA3433 | 12:40 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 8h39 | 9:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3443 · UA4486 | 12:40 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 4h17 | 4:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3443 · UA1848 · UA2634 | 12:40 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 8h50 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5465 · UA5552 | 1:15 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 6h02 | 7:17 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5465 · UA2437 | 1:15 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 5h47 | 7:02 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5626 | 1:28 PM Raleigh-Durham International Airport | 1h30 | 2:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Georgetown charms with historic streets, rowhouses, waterfront paths, and independent shops that make it one of the city's best walking areas.
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Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rocky Mount, NC 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.

Most Rocky Mount, NC to Washington, DC flights use the Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Dulles International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport. Use this guide to compare Rocky Mount, NC and Washington, DC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
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