JFK - WAS

£43 Find Cheap Flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York to Washington, D.C. departing on 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New York to Washington, D.C., as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New York to Washington, D.C., as well as popular online travel agencies
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Everything you should know

Cheapest return fare
£86
Overall average: £143
Delta
Mon 2/3Wed 4/3
JFK - DCA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£43
Typical prices: £46-£144
Delta
Wed 4/3
JFK - DCA • Direct
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Delta offers free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members.
DCA is just 4 miles from downtown D.C. for easy access.
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Cheapest • 26% average savings
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheap Flights from New York to Washington, D.C. (JFK-WAS)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from New York to Washington, D.C. that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from New York to Washington, D.C.

Mon, 2 Mar - Wed, 4 Mar
Delta Logo
08:59 - 10:26
JFK
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DCA
1h 27mdirect
Delta Logo
11:06 - 12:21
DCA
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JFK
1h 15mdirect
£86Delta
Thu, 26 Feb - Thu, 5 Mar
Delta Logo
20:40 - 22:12
JFK
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DCA
1h 32mdirect
Delta Logo
06:05 - 07:30
DCA
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JFK
1h 25mdirect
£88Delta
Sun, 8 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar
JetBlue Logo
21:45 - 22:59
JFK
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DCA
1h 14mdirect
JetBlue Logo
06:00 - 07:14
DCA
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JFK
1h 14mdirect
£94JetBlue
Sat, 14 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
JetBlue Logo
21:38 - 22:59
JFK
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DCA
1h 21mdirect
JetBlue Logo
06:00 - 07:14
DCA
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JFK
1h 14mdirect
£98JetBlue
Sat, 14 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
Frontier Logo
06:05 - 00:50
JFK
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BWI
18h 45m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
06:05 - 01:13
BWI
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JFK
19h 08m
1 stop
£113Frontier
Fri, 13 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
Frontier Logo
06:00 - 14:24
JFK
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BWI
8h 24m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
05:31 - 01:13
BWI
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JFK
19h 42m
1 stop
£146Frontier
Sat, 14 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 00:50
JFK
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BWI
18h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:43 - 01:13
BWI
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JFK
27h 30m
2 stops
£172Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 18:58
JFK
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BWI
12h 58m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:20 - 01:13
BWI
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JFK
18h 53m
2 stops
£254Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:36 - 17:46
JFK
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BWI
23h 10m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:46 - 07:05
BWI
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JFK
12h 19m
1 stop
£491Alaska Airlines
Mon, 2 Mar - Wed, 4 Mar
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:36 - 17:46
JFK
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BWI
23h 10m
1 stop
Alaska Airlines Logo
18:46 - 07:05
BWI
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JFK
12h 19m
1 stop
£511Alaska Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for New York to Washington, D.C. flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Washington, D.C. to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest return flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. costs £103 on the route between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 26% cheaper than other New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport-Washington, D.C. routes. It is also the most popular route.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Washington, D.C.?

The average price of all round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Washington, D.C. on a Monday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to fly from New York to Washington, D.C.. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Saturday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C., removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. is June, where tickets cost £100 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £160 and £144 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of £171, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from New York to Washington, D.C.

 
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KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

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Expert on Delta, DCA and IAD

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Good to know - Cheap tickets from New York to Washington, D.C.

Low seasonJune
Best time to beat the crowds (23% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (12% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from New York to Washington, D.C.

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York 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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FAQs for booking New York to Washington, D.C. flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. was £43 for a one-way ticket and £86 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    JetBlue, American Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the New York to Washington, D.C. flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    The Embraer 175 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the New York to Washington, D.C. flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    There are direct flights from New York to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Washington, D.C..

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Washington, D.C. from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Washington, D.C. with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Washington, D.C.?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Washington, D.C. from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.

  • Looking for a cheap flight from Washington, D.C. to New York? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £47 or less one-way and £163 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from New York to Washington, D.C.?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Washington, D.C..
Find which airlines fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Washington, D.C., which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Washington, D.C.

Monday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Thursday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Friday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Saturday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

Sunday

American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue

American Airlines, Delta, +1 more

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