How long is the flight from New York to District of Columbia?

On average, it takes 1h 23m to fly from New York to District of Columbia if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (the most popular airport in District of Columbia). If you’re flying out of New York and into Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, then the flight time is around 1h 26m.

How many flights depart from New York to District of Columbia on average per day?

As of April 2026, there are 91 flights per day flying from New York to District of Columbia. The most common time of day flights depart is 21:00, with 40% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to District of Columbia?

United Airlines, Delta, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from New York to District of Columbia

How many flights depart from New York to District of Columbia on average per week?

641 flights are operational weekly from New York to District of Columbia as of April 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to District of Columbia?

Prices for flights from New York to District of Columbia are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to District of Columbia?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to District of Columbia.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to District of Columbia?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to District of Columbia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at District of Columbia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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05:58 - 16:20

EWR

IAD

10h 22m

1 stop

17:47 - 08:59

IAD

EWR

15h 12m

1 stop

£124Multiple Airlines

Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

10:37 - 12:15

LGA

DCA

1h 38mdirect

18:30 - 20:07

DCA

LGA

1h 37mdirect

£130American Airlines

Sat, 13 Jun - Sat, 20 Jun

08:35 - 10:02

JFK

DCA

1h 27mdirect

11:00 - 12:18

DCA

JFK

1h 18mdirect

£131Delta

Fri, 19 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

06:05 - 07:22

LGA

DCA

1h 17mdirect

08:15 - 09:32

DCA

LGA

1h 17mdirect

£131Delta

Thu, 11 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun

06:30 - 07:46

EWR

DCA

1h 16mdirect

11:00 - 12:22

DCA

EWR

1h 22mdirect

£131United Airlines

Fri, 12 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun

06:00 - 07:26

LGA

IAD

1h 26mdirect

22:05 - 23:30

IAD

LGA

1h 25mdirect

£131United Airlines

Thu, 18 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

21:25 - 22:59

JFK

DCA

1h 34mdirect

06:00 - 07:17

DCA

JFK

1h 17mdirect

£133JetBlue

Fri, 22 May - Mon, 25 May

22:00 - 10:12

LGA

IAD

12h 12m

1 stop

11:07 - 23:14

IAD

LGA

12h 07m

1 stop

£133Frontier

Fri, 5 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun

21:30 - 22:59

JFK

DCA

1h 29mdirect

06:21 - 07:30

DCA

JFK

1h 09mdirect

£139JetBlue

Tue, 21 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul

22:00 - 10:22

LGA

IAD

12h 22m

1 stop

11:24 - 17:53

IAD

LGA

6h 29m

1 stop

£153Frontier

Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

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United Airlines flights from New York to District of Columbia

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to District of Columbia flight tickets

United Airlines

14 Jun

LGA06:00New York LaGuardia

1h 26m

IAD07:26Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17 Jun

IAD22:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 25m

LGA23:30New York LaGuardia

£131

United Airlines

9 Jun

LGA14:51New York LaGuardia

1h 44m

IAD16:35Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

11 Jun

IAD22:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 25m

LGA23:30New York LaGuardia

£132

United Airlines

26 May

LGA06:00New York LaGuardia

1h 26m

IAD07:26Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

2 Jun

IAD22:05Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1h 25m

LGA23:30New York LaGuardia

£133

Frontier flights from New York to District of Columbia

Our best Frontier deals on New York to District of Columbia flight tickets

Frontier

5 Jun

LGA22:00New York LaGuardia

12h 12m

1 stop

IAD10:12Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

8 Jun

IAD11:07Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

12h 07m

1 stop

LGA23:14New York LaGuardia

£133

Frontier

14 Aug

LGA22:00New York LaGuardia

11h 50m

1 stop

IAD09:50Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17 Aug

IAD11:17Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6h 34m

1 stop

LGA17:51New York LaGuardia

£200

Frontier

14 Aug

EWR22:29Newark

11h 21m

1 stop

IAD09:50Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

17 Aug

IAD11:17Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

13h 46m

1 stop

EWR01:03Newark

£210

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Newark

Tue 9/6

05:58-16:20

1 stop10h 22m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 16/6

17:47-08:59

1 stop15h 12m

£124

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LGA - DCA

LGADCA

New York LaGuardia

Sat 13/6

10:37-12:15

Nonstop1h 38m

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Sat 20/6

18:30-20:07

Nonstop1h 37m

£130

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 19/6

08:35-10:02

Nonstop1h 27m

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Mon 22/6

11:00-12:18

Nonstop1h 18m

£131

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LGA - DCA

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New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/6

06:05-07:22

Nonstop1h 17m

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Sun 14/6

08:15-09:32

Nonstop1h 17m

£131

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EWR - DCA

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Newark

Fri 12/6

06:30-07:46

Nonstop1h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 15/6

11:00-12:22

Nonstop1h 22m

£131

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Thu 18/6

06:00-07:26

Nonstop1h 26m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 23/6

22:05-23:30

Nonstop1h 25m

£131

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 22/5

21:25-22:59

Nonstop1h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 25/5

06:00-07:17

Nonstop1h 17m

£133

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Fri 5/6

22:00-10:12

1 stop12h 12m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 8/6

11:07-23:14

1 stop12h 07m

£133

New YorkWashington, D.C.

JFK - DCA

JFKDCA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 21/7

21:30-22:59

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 22/7

06:21-07:30

Nonstop1h 09m

£139

New YorkWashington, D.C.

LGA - IAD

LGAIAD

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/6

22:00-10:22

1 stop12h 22m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 16/6

11:24-17:53

1 stop6h 29m

£153

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What is the cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia?

The cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia from New York is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around £36, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit District of Columbia during the month of June, then departing from New York during the month December is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £36.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to District of Columbia. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £102. Flights from New York to District of Columbia on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around £215. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to District of Columbia when you can find flight prices for as low as £102. Flying to District of Columbia in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to District of Columbia is in the afternoon when prices are around £219.

What is the cheapest New York to District of Columbia flight route?

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Best price found	£99
Fastest flight time	1h 23m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in District of Columbia	2 airports

The best one-way flight to District of Columbia from New York in the past 72 hours is £99. The best return flight deal from New York to District of Columbia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £256.

The fastest flight from New York to District of Columbia takes 1h 23m

Direct flights go from New York to District of Columbia every day.

There are 2 airports in District of Columbia. From New York there are direct flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to District of Columbia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to District of Columbia?
Prices for flights from New York to District of Columbia are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to District of Columbia?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to District of Columbia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to District of Columbia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to District of Columbia may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at District of Columbia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to District of Columbia?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between New York and District of Columbia, the leading plane model is Embraer 175, making up 14.95% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 with 10.02%, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 7.74%, and Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 with 5.81%.

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