- Must visit
Kimbell Art Museum
Major art museum with superb European and American collections in a Louis Kahn building; one of Fort Worth's essential cultural stops.
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Overview: Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX flight
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Flights from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $192 if you book in advance.
There are 16 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:46. The fastest flight covers the 1210 miles (1948 km) distance in 3h 36m. June 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
Distance 1210 miles (1948 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $192 |
Flights per day 46 |
Direct flights 16 |
Fastest flight 3h 36m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $225 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $225, while a flight costs an average of $518.
Distance: 1210 miles (1948 km)
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7h 14m Average total duration Fastest 5h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 41h 43m Average total duration 41h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 2m Average total duration 33h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX is a bus with an average price of $225.
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX:
A bus is $204 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX costing on average $429.
A bus is $293 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX costing on average $518.
The fastest way to travel from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 14m.
Other travel options to Fort Worth, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 32m.
Train takes on average 41h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Fort Worth, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users.
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Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| 9:55 PM Washington, DC | 3h38 | 1:33 AM Fort Worth, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TXFind the best flights between Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways from $211. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest United Price
$232
United frequency
31 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
6h 12m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
$545
JetBlue Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$192
American Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Complete guide to Fort Worth, TX
Things to do in Fort Worth, TX
Discover the best of Fort Worth, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Worth, TX trip today.
- Must visit
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
Contemporary art museum in a striking Tadao Ando building, known for postwar works, serene reflecting pools, and strong rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Amon Carter Museum of American Art
American art museum in a historic building, featuring paintings, sculpture, and exhibitions that connect regional and national artistic stories.
- Must visit
Sundance Square
Lively downtown district with plazas, public art, entertainment, and walkable blocks, serving as Fort Worth's central urban gathering area.
- Must visit
Fort Worth Cultural District
Premier museum-and-park corridor with world-class institutions, broad boulevards, and architectural landmarks ideal for a full day on foot.
- Must visit
Fort Worth Stockyards
Historic entertainment and heritage area with brick streets, shops, saloons, and Western events, central to the city's visitor identity.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Smoked beef brisket is a North Texas staple, cooked low and slow over oak or pecan until tender. Fort Worth barbecue culture makes it a must-try local classic.
Chicken-Fried Steak
Chicken-fried steak is a breaded beef cutlet fried crisp and topped with peppered cream gravy. It is a longtime Texas comfort food found across Fort Worth.
- Vegetarian
Tex-Mex Enchiladas
Tex-Mex enchiladas are rolled tortillas filled with cheese, meat, or beans and covered in chili gravy. They reflect the region’s deep Mexican and Texas food traditions.
Grace
Refined restaurant serving modern American cuisine with strong Texas influences, tasting menus, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Cattlemen's Steak House
Upscale destination for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and polished service in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Ideal for a classic Texas fine dining meal.
Angelo's Barbecue
Legendary Fort Worth barbecue institution known for mesquite-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage in a casual, old-school setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major U.S. city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is limited so visitors often need rideshares or car rental.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
FAQs: Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX 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 Worth, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX can start from as little as $192 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX is $518 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX is 3h 36m to travel the 1210 miles (1948 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 10:46 PM.
Yes, there are 16 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Fort Worth, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Fort Worth, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX generally leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport.Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Washington, DC city centre and Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Fort Worth, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Fort Worth, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Fort Worth, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Washington, DC and Fort Worth, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Fort Worth, TX include:
- Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, a historic event celebrating Texas culture with rodeo competitions, livestock shows, and live entertainment
- Mayfest, a vibrant festival featuring arts and crafts, live music, and family-friendly activities in the scenic Trinity Park
- Fort Worth Food + Wine Festival, a culinary extravaganza showcasing local chefs, restaurants, and wine tastings.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Fort Worth, TX are:
- Fort Worth Stockyards, a historic district offering a glimpse into the Old West with cattle drives and rodeos
- Kimbell Art Museum, renowned for its collection of European, Asian, and Pre-Columbian art
- Fort Worth Zoo, home to a diverse range of animal species and conservation programs
- Sundance Square, a vibrant downtown area with shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Fort Worth Water Gardens, a refreshing urban park with unique water features and architectural design.
The best holidays to experience in Fort Worth, TX include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a warm community atmosphere.
The best things to do in Fort Worth, TX include:
- Visit the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, showcasing contemporary works in a stunning building
- Explore the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame, celebrating the spirit of the American West
- Enjoy a performance at Bass Performance Hall, known for its excellent acoustics and grand architecture
- Take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Trinity Trails, offering beautiful views of the river and city
- Experience the vibrant nightlife and live music scene in the Near Southside district.
The best season to visit Fort Worth, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Fort Worth, TX is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fort Worth, TX, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and popular tourist spots. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers, and ticket scams at entertainment venues. Staying vigilant, using authorized transportation, and keeping personal belongings secure can help travelers avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX
Most Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX flights use the Ronald Reagan National Airport to Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Fort Worth, TX airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Washington
Arrival airports in Fort Worth
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Fort Worth, TX leave from?
Flights from Washington, DC to Fort Worth, TX depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Washington, DC city centre at Arlington, VA 22202, USA.
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · $4 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · $4 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · $15
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · $21
SubwayS · 59m · $4 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · $4 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
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