Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Winston Salem, NC flight
Flights from Washington, DC to Winston Salem, NC depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $168 (€137) but you can travel from only $55 (€45) by bus.
There are 13 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:06. The fastest flight covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 1h 30m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€137) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 13 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:06 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Winston Salem, NC
Cheapest price
$329
Average price
$329
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Winston Salem, 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 Winston Salem, NC will cost around $329 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $329.
Of the 1 flights that leave Washington, DC for Winston Salem, NC onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 420 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 32 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 Winston Salem, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Winston Salem, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €137.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€205 Average price | €98 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Winston Salem, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Winston Salem, NC flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:15 PM Washington, DC | 1h40 | 1:55 PM Winston Salem, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Winston Salem, NC by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Winston Salem, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Winston Salem, 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 Winston Salem, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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 Winston Salem, NC
- 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
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