Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN flight
Flights from Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $442 (€355) but you can travel from only $135 (€108) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 454 miles (732 km) distance in 4h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 454 miles (732 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $442 (€355) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:20 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN
Cheapest price
$442
Average price
$442
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
732 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN will cost around $442 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.
Of the 1 flights that leave Washington, DC for Fort Wayne, IN onSun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 732 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 10 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €108. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €108, and a flight costs an average of €355.
Distance: 454 miles (732 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€355 Average price | €118 Average price Cheapest | €204 Average price |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 0m Average total duration 20h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN flights for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:00 PM Washington, DC | 4h10 | 8:10 PM Fort Wayne, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN 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 Fort Wayne, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Three Rivers Festival, a week-long celebration featuring a parade, live music, and local food vendors
- Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Opening Day, the highly anticipated opening of the zoo with special activities and events for families
- Johnny Appleseed Festival, an annual event celebrating the legacy of Johnny Appleseed with crafts, food, and entertainment.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Fort Wayne, IN
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
- Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include a gift shop located in the terminal.
- Multi-storey car park, approximately 4.8€ (£4) per hour.
- Restaurants are available, including a café and a bar in the terminal.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels are available nearby, such as the Hilton Garden Inn, within a short drive.
- Lounge access available for military personnel.
- Lost and Found services are located at the airport information desk.
- Car rental services are available from major providers like Hertz and Enterprise.
- Bus Route 8, Fort Wayne Citilink, 8 miles
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