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Cheapest return flight
£540
Typical prices: £564-£703
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 12/2Thu 15/2
BHX - IAD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£364
Typical prices: £472-£751
Multiple Airlines
Wed 26/12
BHX - IAD • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Washington, D.C.. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top routes
BHX - DCA
Cheapest • 4% average savings
BHX - IAD
Most popular
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 11% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Cheapest • Avg £547 (return)
Dublin (DUB)
Shortest trip • 11h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. (BHX-WAS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.

Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:10 - 18:50BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
20:30 - 18:30IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
17h 00m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£540Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, 12 Feb - Mon, 15 Feb
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:10 - 18:50BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 40m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
20:30 - 18:30IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
17h 00m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
£542Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:05 - 19:05BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 00m2 stops Madrid Barajas Casablanca Mohamed V
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 08:10IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 55m1 stop Dublin
£555Multiple Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:05 - 19:05BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 00m2 stops Madrid Barajas Casablanca Mohamed V
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:15 - 07:40IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 25m1 stop Dublin
£555Multiple Airlines
Mon, 28 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
Aer Lingus Logo
08:20 - 15:45BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 25m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
20:50 - 12:55IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
11h 05m1 stop Dublin
£569Aer Lingus
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Aer Lingus Logo
09:10 - 15:45BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 35m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
17:15 - 10:50IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
12h 35m1 stop Dublin
£573Aer Lingus
Fri, 27 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
Aer Lingus Logo
13:25 - 19:20BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 55m1 stop Dublin
Aer Lingus Logo
17:15 - 08:40IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
10h 25m1 stop Dublin
£573Aer Lingus
Mon, 14 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
British Airways Logo
08:20 - 15:45BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 25m1 stop Dublin
British Airways Logo
17:15 - 07:50IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 35m1 stop Dublin
£689British Airways
Mon, 14 Dec - Tue, 5 Jan
British Airways Logo
08:30 - 19:55BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 25m2 stops Aberdeen Dyce London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
18:05 - 19:35IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
20h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Aberdeen Dyce
£803British Airways
Mon, 14 Dec - Sat, 2 Jan
British Airways Logo
09:10 - 15:45BHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 35m1 stop Dublin
British Airways Logo
20:50 - 19:30IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
17h 40m1 stop Dublin
£813British Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Birmingham to Washington, D.C. flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

Return flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. typically range from £564 to £703. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £540 on Scandinavian Airlines.

What is the cheapest Birmingham to Washington, D.C. flight route?

There's little price difference between Birmingham to Washington, D.C. routes. They average around £602 return, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.. It's 3% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. at £553 return.
•January (£769) and May (£667) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Birmingham to Washington, D.C. flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

£364
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 92% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

When to book flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Washington, D.C. flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

    A direct flight from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. takes 00m, covering 3,577 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Washington, D.C. flight?

    Return flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. range from £564 to £703, with an average of £622 over the past 12 months. Anything below £564 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Washington, D.C. flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the £622 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £540 to £2,686. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £439, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car hire options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) – daily rates from around £18:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) – daily rates from around £18:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

    Flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and may arrive at several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. most commonly connect through:

    • Dublin (DUB) – 92% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £605 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £668, a difference of £63.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.?

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 12m, compared to 11h 19m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 16m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, D.C. is 4 hours behind Birmingham (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives, Capital One Arena, and Grand Hyatt Washington. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Washington, D.C. flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average £605, about £63 less than Saturday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Washington, D.C. trip for February. Fares historically average £553 return in that month – typically £216 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

    • Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    • Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    • Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf

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