What are the most exciting events happening in Washington, DC?

The best events to attend in Washington, DC include: National Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration of the blooming cherry blossom trees with parades and cultural events Independence Day Celebration, fireworks and festivities at the National Mall to commemorate the nation's independence Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a showcase of cultural traditions from around the world held on the National Mall DC Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians at various venues across the city.

What are the best holidays to spend in Washington, DC?

The best holidays to experience in Washington, DC include: Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with parades and remembrance ceremonies Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor activities Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and exploring seasonal markets Winter Holidays, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.

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Overview: Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $90 (€74) but you can travel from only $51 (€42) by bus.

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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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $51 (€42)

Distance

260 miles (420 km)

Average flight duration

1h 26m

Cheapest ticket price

$90 (€74)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 23m

Cheapest month to travel

September

First flight

05:00

Last flight

23:00

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $51 (€42)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for May 01

Cheapest price

$280

Average price

$330

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Flights per day

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC will cost around $330 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $280.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Winston Salem, NC for Washington, DC every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 01 the direct flights cover the 420 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 29 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.

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01:55PMWashington, DC

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FAQs: Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC.

Cheap plane tickets from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC can start from as little as $55 (€45) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC is $214 (€177); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC flight time is 1 h 20 min covering the 260 mile (420 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC leaves at 11: 00PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC by plane is May.

You have options as you can travel from Winston Salem, NC to Washington, DC 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Since neither Winston Salem, NC nor Washington, DC 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.

The best events to attend in Washington, DC include:

National Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration of the blooming cherry blossom trees with parades and cultural events
Independence Day Celebration, fireworks and festivities at the National Mall to commemorate the nation's independence
Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a showcase of cultural traditions from around the world held on the National Mall
DC Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians at various venues across the city.

The best holidays to experience in Washington, DC include:

Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with parades and remembrance ceremonies
Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor activities
Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and exploring seasonal markets
Winter Holidays, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.

The best seasons to visit Washington, DC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Washington, DC 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.