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Cheapest round-trip
$604
Typical prices: $748-$942
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/1Thu 11/8
BHX - IAD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$498
Typical prices: $669-$1,137
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/29
BHX - IAD • 2 stops
Nonstop 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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BHX - DCA
Cheapest • 3% average savings
BHX - IAD
Most popular
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 20% 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 layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $739 (round-trip)
Dublin (DUB)
Shortest trip • 11h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. (BHX-WAS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Washington, D.C.

Sun, Nov 1 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:20 am - 3:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
14h 25m1 stop Dublin
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8:50 pm - 2:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
13h 00m1 stop Dublin
$605Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 17
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6:20 am - 6:40 pmBHX  Birmingham-BWI Baltimore/Washington
17h 20m2 stops Dublin Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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7:40 pm - 12:55 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-BHX Birmingham
12h 15m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin
$620Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 11
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8:10 am - 3:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 35m1 stop Dublin
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8:55 pm - 6:10 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
16h 15m1 stop Dublin
$653Aer Lingus
Fri, Feb 19 - Tue, Mar 9
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8:20 am - 3:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 25m1 stop Dublin
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5:15 pm - 6:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
19h 50m1 stop Dublin
$666British Airways
Mon, Nov 23 - Tue, Dec 8
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1:20 pm - 7:20 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 00m1 stop Dublin
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8:50 pm - 11:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
10h 00m1 stop Dublin
$668British Airways
Sun, Jan 10 - Sun, Jan 17
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8:20 am - 3:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 25m1 stop Dublin
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5:15 pm - 7:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 35m1 stop Dublin
$668British Airways
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:20 pm - 7:20 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 00m1 stop Dublin
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5:15 pm - 7:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 35m1 stop Dublin
$668British Airways
Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Nov 5
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12:20 pm - 7:35 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 15m1 stop Dublin
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8:50 pm - 11:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
10h 00m1 stop Dublin
$669British Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 6
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8:10 am - 3:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 35m1 stop Dublin
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8:50 pm - 11:50 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
10h 00m1 stop Dublin
$669British Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 14
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8:10 am - 3:45 pmBHX  Birmingham-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 35m1 stop Dublin
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5:15 pm - 7:40 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-BHX Birmingham
9h 25m1 stop Dublin
$774Aer Lingus
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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 from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. with more confidence.

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 $803 round-trip, 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.?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Washington, D.C., it is 3% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 $739 round-trip.
•January ($1,027) and August ($901) 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 prices 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 20% 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

February

Cheapest flight

$498
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C..

  • 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) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 7% on the Birmingham to Washington, D.C. route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $807 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $867, a difference of $60. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 13% above the route average of $829. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. takes 0h 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.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $604 to $3,818. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x 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 $592, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Dublin (DUB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 08m, compared with 11h 29m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 51m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

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

    Washington, D.C. is 5 hours behind Birmingham (Eastern Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) — daily rates from around $23:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Budget

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) — daily rates from around $24:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. range from $748 to $942, with an average of $829 over the past 12 months. Anything below $748 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $807 - about $60 less than Monday (7% 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 20% 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 $739 round-trip in that month - typically $288 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
    - Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf

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