On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Houston to Washington. The 1,963 km trip is a popular domestic route in the US, with approximately 93 flights operated weekly.
Airlines such as United Airlines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines offer their services. Ticket prices fluctuate based on demand, so we recommend using the low-price calendar. You can also find out how to get to Houston airport and how to travel from Washington airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Houston → Washington, D.C. on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 8 min. Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines. Departures from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport airports, arrivals at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Houston — Washington, D.C. by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 306 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 832 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Houston → Washington, D.C., average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 589 | low | May | AED 846 | high | Sep | AED 736 | medium |
| Feb | AED 552 | low | Jun | AED 883 | high | Oct | AED 754 | medium |
| Mar | AED 662 | medium | Jul | AED 773 | medium | Nov | AED 846 | high |
| Apr | AED 809 | high | Aug | AED 699 | medium | Dec | AED 920 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Washington is characterized by hot summers and cool winters. The warmest month is July, with average temperatures reaching 31.5°C, while the lowest temperatures and higher humidity are typical in January.
According to price statistics, the most economical time to plan your flight is July, when ticket prices start AED 306. The peak pricing period occurs in January, when the minimum fare starts AED 832.
October is considered a great time to visit: the city enjoys comfortable weather with temperatures around 20.7°C and mostly dry days, with flights costing approximately AED 465.
Five airlines operate on this route, ensuring a steady connection between the cities. The leading carriers by number of flights are United Airlines and American Airlines. To choose a convenient departure time and see the schedule for specific days of the week, explore the detailed list of airlines below.
Flights Houston — Washington, D.C. depart from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and William P. Hobby Airport and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covering approximately 1,963 km takes an average of 2 hours and 20 minutes. The exact time depends on the chosen airline and the specific arrival airport.
Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, American Airlines, Southwest, as well as budget carriers Frontier and Spirit Airlines.
Yes, with about 93 flights per week, most departures between the cities are direct, allowing you to reach the capital without layovers.
Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal. We recommend checking the current minimum in the low-price calendar on this page.
In Washington, flights usually arrive at one of two main airports: Dulles (IAD) or Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). The airport code is specified in the ticket details.
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