- Must visit
Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex
Local history museum in downtown Fayetteville with exhibits on Cape Fear heritage, military history, and changing life in Cumberland County.
Flights from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €262 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 09:02, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 283 miles (457 km) distance in 2h 23m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 283 miles (457 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €262 |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 2h 23m |
First flight 9:02 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€155
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€338
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 18 m
Flights on Sep 20
25
Distance
457 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC will cost around €338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €155.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC without transferring at least once.
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AA6113Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €63, while a flight costs an average of €400.
Distance: 283 miles (457 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€400 Average price | €131 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC costing on average €131.
A bus is €337 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC costing on average €400.
Other travel options to Fayetteville, NC take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 0m.
Bus takes on average 6h 27m.
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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AA580+ AA5982 | 5:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h46 | 9:46 AM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1521+ AA5982 | 6:09 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h37 | 9:46 AM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3001+ AA5982 | 6:14 AM Dulles International Airport | 3h32 | 9:46 AM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3001+ AA5983 | 6:14 AM Dulles International Airport | 6h56 | 1:10 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2670+ AA5983 | 7:39 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h31 | 1:10 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2670+ AA5985 | 7:39 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h53 | 6:32 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1896+ AA5983 | 7:57 AM Dulles International Airport | 5h13 | 1:10 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1518+ AA5983 | 8:33 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h37 | 1:10 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1216+ AA5985 | 10:38 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h54 | 6:32 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1216+ AA6113 | 10:38 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h18 | 9:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA761+ AA5985 | 11:56 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h36 | 6:32 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5154+ AA5985 | 12:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h02 | 6:32 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5527+ AA5985 | 12:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h34 | 6:32 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2704+ AA5985+ AA4053 | 1:38 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h54 | 6:32 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1531+ AA5985 | 2:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 3h38 | 6:32 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1531+ AA5865 | 2:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 8h02 | 10:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1531+ AA6113 | 2:54 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h02 | 9:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2040+ AA5985 | 3:12 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h20 | 6:32 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2040+ AA6113 | 3:12 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h44 | 9:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2182+ AA6113 | 5:29 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 4h27 | 9:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2182+ AA5865 | 5:29 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h27 | 10:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5447+ AA6113 | 6:14 PM Dulles International Airport | 3h42 | 9:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5447+ AA5865 | 6:14 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h42 | 10:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3121+ AA5865 | 7:09 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 3h47 | 10:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2002+ AA5865 | 7:16 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 3h40 | 10:56 PM Regional (Grannis Field) Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Local history museum in downtown Fayetteville with exhibits on Cape Fear heritage, military history, and changing life in Cumberland County.
Airborne and Special Operations museum featuring aircraft, equipment, and immersive military exhibits near downtown Fayetteville.
Small local museum sharing Fayetteville area stories through changing exhibits, artifacts, and community-focused interpretation.
Linear trail following Cross Creek through wooded scenery, bridges, and wetlands, popular for walking, cycling, and easy outdoor time in the city.
Popular botanical garden with themed plantings, woodland paths, and seasonal displays, ideal for quiet walks and family visits.
Downtown Fayetteville's main street corridor lined with historic buildings, shops, public art, and walkable blocks around the Market House.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Washington, DC to Fayetteville, NC flights use the Ronald Reagan National Airport to Regional (Grannis Field) Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Fayetteville, NC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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..
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..
Regional (Grannis Field) Airport is 6 km from Fayetteville city centre. Public transport options include:
Regional (Grannis Field) Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a small cafe in the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Regional (Grannis Field) Airport.
Available at Regional (Grannis Field) Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Regional (Grannis Field) Airport: The airport is wheelchair accessible.
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