Why fly to Washington D.C. USA?

Washington D.C., the capital of the United States, is a vibrant and bustling city that attracts visitors from all over the world. Whether you're interested in history, politics or culture, Washington has something to offer everyone. From its iconic landmarks to its world-class museums and buzzing nightlife, there are countless reasons why you should book flights to Washington DC and make it your next adventure.

Booking tickets to Washington DC is easy and affordable, with several international airlines offering flights to Washington from different parts of the world including Amsterdam, London and Paris. And once you fly to Washington DC, you can expect to be greeted with warm hospitality upon arrival. The city is also a great base for exploring other nearby cities and attractions. Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the historic city of Alexandria, Virginia, or the charming town of Annapolis, Maryland.

Home to some of the most famous landmarks in the world, a visit to Washington isn’t complete without seeing the White House, the U.S. Capitol, and the Washington Monument. Visitors can also explore the National Mall, a vast open park that stretches from the Lincoln Memorial to the U.S. Capitol. The Mall is home to many museums and monuments, including the Smithsonian Institution, which houses the world's largest collection of historical artefacts and cultural treasures. Other famous landmarks include the Jefferson Memorial, the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Along with its iconic monuments, Washington also boasts a vibrant nightlife, shopping and dining scene. Visitors can explore the city's many restaurants, cafes, and bars, which offer a wide range of cuisines. The city is also home to several world-class shopping districts, such as Georgetown and CityCenterDC, which offer everything from luxury brands to unique boutiques. For those looking for outdoor activities, Washington has many parks and green spaces you can enjoy, including Rock Creek Park and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park.

As you would expect from the US capital, there’s so much to see and do in Washington that you could never get bored. Book flights to Washington DC today and experience all the city has to offer for yourself."

Latest Flight Deals to Washington D.C.

These are the best offers on flights to Washington D.C. you’ll find over the next 60 days, with savings of up to £1,126. Don’t miss out!

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Round-trip fights to Washington D.C.

Whether it's a quick getaway or a business trip to remember, our 3–7 day round trips are perfect for experiencing Washington D.C. affordably.

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Direct flights to Washington D.C.

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Airports in Washington D.C.

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Airlines Flying to Washington D.C.

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Useful info for your flights to Washington D.C. from the United Kingdom

Cheapest direct flight price£171
Cheapest return ticket price£414
Off-season travel monthFebruary
Peak season for travelDecember
Flight distance5,896.82km
Average flight time8 hours 12 minutes
Popular airlineAir Canada
Cheapest monthMay

Frequently asked questions: Booking Washington D.C. flights

  • What is the average flight ticket price from United Kingdom to Washington D.C.?

    The average ticket price to Washington D.C. is £707. Please use this price as a reference only.
  • How long is the flights to Washington D.C.?

    • Approx. 10 hours 35 minutes to fly from London to Washington D.C..
    • Approx. 1 hour 34 minutes to fly from Toronto to Washington D.C..
    • Approx. 8 hours 25 minutes to fly from Dublin to Washington D.C..
    • Approx. 6 hours 32 minutes to fly from Reykjavik to Washington D.C..
  • How to get cheapest flights to Washington D.C.?

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  • What is the most popular month to visit Washington D.C.?

    Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Washington D.C. can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Washington D.C. is March. The average price of flight tickets to Washington D.C. in March is £453.
  • When are flight to Washington D.C. cheapest?

    Flight tickets to Washington D.C. are the cheapest in May compared to other months, the average price is £423.
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  • Which popular airlines have flights to Washington D.C.?

    Popular airlines with flights to Washington D.C.: United Airlines, American Airlines, and Jetblue Airways.