Airlines Flying from New York to Washington D.C.

Choose from 3 carriers that fly from New York to Washington D.C., including Jetblue Airways, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Jetblue Airways.

Find direct flights from New York to Washington D.C. within the next three months. Book one-way flights from £42 or return tickets from £66.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from New York to Washington D.C.

The distance between New York and Washington D.C. is about 332.43km. It takes around 1 hour 27 minutes on average to fly from New York to Washington D.C.. The most popular month to Washington D.C. is July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price£42
Cheapest return ticket price£66
Off-season travel monthOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance332.43km
Average flight time1 hour 27 minutes
Popular airlineJetblue Airways

Find the best time to fly from New York to Washington D.C.

The cheapest time for New York to Washington D.C. flights: Dec 28 to Jan 4 — one way flight prices from £41.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from New York to Washington D.C.?

    At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from New York to Washington D.C. with the following airlines, including: Jetblue Airways Delta Air Lines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 27 minutes to fly from New York (NYC) to Washington D.C. (WAS).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New York to Washington D.C. is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 134 flight per week flying from New York to Washington D.C.. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Delta Air Lines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- DL5605 (09:13)
  • The cheapest months to fly from New York to Washington D.C. is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to Washington D.C. on November 20, 2025 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at £36.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Washington D.C., with John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (JFK-DCA) is by far the most common option on this route: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) Dulles International Airport (IAD).
  • The time difference between Washington D.C. and New York is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.