- Must visit
Currier Museum of Art
Manchester’s leading art museum, known for European and American collections, decorative arts, and Frank Lloyd Wright house tours.
Flights from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $149 (€122) but you can travel from only $58 (€47) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 406 miles (654 km) distance in 1h 37m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 406 miles (654 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $149 (€122) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 37m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$295
Average price
$331
Fastest journey
5 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 58 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
654 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH 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 Manchester, NH will cost around $331 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.
Of the 2 flights that leave Washington, DC for Manchester, NH onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 654 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $149.
Distance: 406 miles (654 km)
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$330 Average price | $234 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH:
A bus is $125 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH costing on average $234 (€192).
A bus is $220 (€180) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH costing on average $330 (€270).
Other travel options to Manchester, NH take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 59m.
Bus takes on average 10h 43m.
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Manchester, NH flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:00 PM Washington, DC | 1h40 | 8:40 PM Manchester, NH | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:02 PM Washington, DC | 6h57 | 3:59 AM Manchester, NH | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 PM Washington, DC | 15h52 | 3:42 PM Manchester, NH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Manchester’s leading art museum, known for European and American collections, decorative arts, and Frank Lloyd Wright house tours.
Local history museum in the Amoskeag Millyard covering Manchester’s industrial, immigrant, and community story.
Hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits and a large LEGO model of the city’s historic mills.
Manchester’s main downtown street, lined with shops, theaters, and city life, ideal for a first walk through the center.
Historic mill district along the Merrimack River, popular for red-brick industrial architecture and local history.
Large city park with walking paths, pond views, and seasonal recreation that makes it a local favorite.
Locally produced maple syrup is a classic New England staple, enjoyed on pancakes, waffles, and in seasonal treats across New Hampshire.
A beloved New England fall specialty, these cake-style donuts are flavored with apple cider and often coated in cinnamon sugar.
A regional coastal favorite often found in southern New Hampshire, featuring chilled lobster meat in a buttered split-top roll.
A respected steakhouse offering classic chops, seafood, and a clubby fine-dining atmosphere popular for special occasions.
An established upscale-casual restaurant in downtown Manchester known for creative American cuisine, polished service, and a lively atmosphere.
A well-known riverside restaurant and event venue serving refined American dishes in a historic mill setting with scenic views.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Chain hotels and casual dining are fairly priced, but downtown stays and upscale restaurants cost more.
Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants; 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Manchester, NH 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 Manchester, NH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Washington, DC to Manchester, NH flights use the Ronald Reagan National Airport to Manchester airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Manchester, NH 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..
Manchester is 6 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester 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: Located in all terminals, variety including fast food and sit-down restaurants like Giraffe and The Lion & Antelope
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manchester: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Radisson Blu connected to terminal 2..
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