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Overview: Washington, DC to Houston, TX flight

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Flights from Washington, DC to Houston, TX depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $90 (€72) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 1217 miles (1960 km) distance in 3h 12m. 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
Distance
1217 miles (1960 km)
Average flight duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$90 (€72)
Flights per day
54
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
3h 12m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:30
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Jan 03

Cheapest price

$547

Average price

$859

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Flights per day

98

Distance

1960 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX will cost around $859 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $547.

Fast flights

Of the 98 flights that leave Washington, DC for Houston, TX onSat, Jan 03, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jan 03 the direct flights cover the 1960 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

On Sat, Jan 03 the longest flights will take 3 h 42 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.

UnitedUA382
12:35PM3h46
Ronald Reagan National Airport
03:21PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
$5471One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA2136
10:15PM3h42
Dulles International Airport
12:57AMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
$5471One-way
0 transfers
Republic AirlinesAA4779
08:00PM3h38
Ronald Reagan National Airport
10:38PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
$5471One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA2384
06:04PM3h46
Baltimore/Washington International Airport
08:50PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
$5471One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA1535
12:48PM3h44
Dulles International Airport
03:32PMGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
$5471One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a train costs an average of €201.

Distance: 1217 miles (1960 km)

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Live departures

Washington, DC to Houston, TX flight times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Houston, TX flights for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alaska_airlinesAS9 · AS142010:05 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
24h52
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1831 · UA184510:10 PM Dulles International Airport
6h35
4:45 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA590 · UA242610:19 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
6h53
5:12 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2497 · UA242610:31 PM Dulles International Airport
6h41
5:12 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA221710:40 PM Dulles International Airport
3h46
2:26 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2148 · UA242611:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h12
5:12 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA238411:04 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
3h46
2:50 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA3271 · AA191211:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h15
5:50 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3271+psa_airlinesAA535411:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h11
5:46 AM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS409 · AS39811:43 PM Dulles International Airport
11h58
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS409 · AS43811:43 PM Dulles International Airport
24h45
12:28 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS409 · AS498 · AS142011:43 PM Dulles International Airport
23h14
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS409 · AS2264 · AS142011:43 PM Dulles International Airport
23h14
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS7 · AS1410 · AS142011:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
23h00
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
Saturday, January 3
alaska_airlinesAS379 · AS43812:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
24h28
12:28 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS379 · AS39812:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
11h41
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS379 · AS498 · AS142012:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
22h57
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS379 · AS2264 · AS142012:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
22h57
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1213 · AA191212:11 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
5h39
5:50 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1213+psa_airlinesAA535412:11 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
5h35
5:46 AM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA47791:15 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport
3h36
4:51 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA21363:15 AM Dulles International Airport
3h42
6:57 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2882 · AA244510:00 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport
5h11
3:11 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2224 · AA244510:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
5h11
3:11 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA148611:00 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
3h46
2:46 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2669 · UA57111:00 AM Dulles International Airport
8h31
7:31 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2617+psa_airlinesAA558211:05 AM Dulles International Airport
6h34
5:39 PM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2617+envoy_airAA382911:05 AM Dulles International Airport
6h28
5:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA150611:08 AM Dulles International Airport
3h42
2:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA273 · UA263811:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
8h25
7:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA273 · UA208411:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
6h52
6:07 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA466 · UA208411:30 AM Dulles International Airport
6h37
6:07 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1793 · UA1848 · UA399911:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport
11h55
11:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA634+psa_airlinesAA558211:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h09
5:39 PM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1793 · UA208411:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h37
6:07 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA634+envoy_airAA382911:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h03
5:33 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3523 · UA57112:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
7h31
7:31 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS349 · AS43812:04 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
12h24
12:28 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS349 · AS39812:04 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
23h37
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3506 · UA1848 · UA399912:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
10h55
11:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS351 · AS39812:33 PM Dulles International Airport
23h08
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS351 · AS43812:33 PM Dulles International Airport
11h55
12:28 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1978+envoy_airAA411312:43 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h56
7:39 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1 · AS3981:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
22h41
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS1 · AS4381:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
11h28
12:28 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1775 · UA26381:15 PM Dulles International Airport
6h25
7:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2412 · UA19561:15 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
7h59
9:14 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA6971:15 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
3h54
5:09 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2190 · UA18191:20 PM Dulles International Airport
7h55
9:15 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA419 · UA19561:20 PM Dulles International Airport
7h54
9:14 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2739 · UA39971:25 PM Dulles International Airport
5h30
6:55 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA15241:30 PM Dulles International Airport
3h45
5:15 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2687 · AA14781:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h33
8:03 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA454+envoy_airAA41131:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
5h47
7:39 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5113+american_airlinesAA14782:12 PM Dulles International Airport
5h51
8:03 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5109+american_airlinesAA14782:13 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
5h50
8:03 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS5 · AS698 · AS3982:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
20h42
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS5 · AS614 · AS3982:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
20h42
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS5 · AS1301 · AS3982:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
20h42
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS5 · AS585 · AS3982:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
20h42
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2201 · UA26573:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h20
9:50 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA848 · AA24383:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h05
9:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA10774:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
3h40
7:40 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA909+skywest_airlinesAA64244:54 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h43
11:37 PM William P. Hobby Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA909+envoy_airAA39674:54 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h37
11:31 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3825:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
3h46
9:21 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA4187 · UA26745:40 PM Dulles International Airport
7h30
1:10 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1587 · UA4895:40 PM Dulles International Airport
7h30
1:10 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4060 · UA40125:45 PM Dulles International Airport
5h30
11:15 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4535 · UA40175:47 PM Dulles International Airport
7h17
1:04 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA15355:48 PM Dulles International Airport
3h44
9:32 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA3454 · UA15455:50 PM Dulles International Airport
5h35
11:25 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3651 · UA24075:50 PM Dulles International Airport
7h20
1:10 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3980 · UA63105:51 PM Dulles International Airport
5h22
11:13 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4442 · UA26745:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
7h11
1:10 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA271 · UA20956:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
7h08
1:08 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2331 · UA20956:00 PM Dulles International Airport
7h08
1:08 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1177 · AA31666:07 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h40
12:47 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1244 · AA13928:11 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h15
2:26 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1392+envoy_airAA33538:14 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
6h12
2:26 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA17858:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
3h42
12:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2852 · UA4759:00 PM Dulles International Airport
7h20
4:20 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2012 · UA3309:05 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
8h11
5:16 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA746 · UA3309:17 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
7h59
5:16 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4413 · UA18459:26 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
7h19
4:45 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4413 · UA24259:26 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
9h03
6:29 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA5447+american_airlinesAA22979:29 PM Dulles International Airport
5h05
2:34 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA798 · AA279010:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
6h06
4:06 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3 · AS3392 · AS142010:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
24h57
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3 · AS170 · AS142010:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
24h57
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3 · AS498 · AS142010:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
24h57
10:57 PM George Bush Intercontinental Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3 · AS39810:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
13h41
11:41 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3 · AS43810:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport
26h27
12:27 AM George Bush Intercontinental Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: United, American Airlines from Washington, DC to Houston, TXFind the best flights between Washington, DC to Houston, TX with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines from $90 (€72). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$438 (€351)
United frequency
40 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.

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 Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
American Airlines frequency
16 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.

FAQs: Washington, DC to Houston, TX Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Houston, 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Washington, DC to Houston, TX can start from as little as $125 (€100) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Houston, TX is $300 (€240); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Washington, DC to Houston, TX flight travel time is 3 h 9 min   for the 1215 mile (1959 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Washington, DC to Houston, TX leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Houston, TX leaves at 10: 30PM.
There are 37 flights a day from Washington, DC to Houston, TX which require at least one change with United or American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Washington, DC to Houston, TX flight with United or American Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between Washington, DC and Houston, TX as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Houston, TX is February.
You have options as you can travel to Houston, TX from Washington, DC 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Washington, DC nor Houston, TX 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Washington, DC and Houston, TX all year round.
The best events to attend in Houston, TX include:
  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world featuring concerts, competitions, and exhibitions
  • Houston Art Car Parade, a unique parade showcasing creatively decorated cars as mobile works of art
  • Houston International Festival, a celebration of global cultures with food, music, and art from around the world
  • Bayou City Art Festival, an outdoor festival featuring local artists' work along with live music and food vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Houston, TX include:
  • Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the fall season
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Houston, TX are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Houston, TX 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Washington, DC to Houston, TX

Washington
Houston
The major airport for departures in Washington is Ronald Reagan National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronald Reagan National Airport for your trip from Washington to Houston.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Exit 10A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Ronald Reagan National Airport
  • Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
VA-267, Exit 9A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Dulles International Airport
  • Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles

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