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

Flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Champaign University-Willard (CMI) 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 Champaign to Washington, D.C.?

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

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

Most connecting flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 66% on the Champaign to Washington, D.C. route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $874, a difference of $576. 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.

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

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Have flight prices from Champaign 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 $316 to $1,514. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Champaign to Washington, D.C. are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $677, which is 98% above the typical average for this route.

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

Washington, D.C. is 1 hour ahead of Champaign (Eastern Time vs Central 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 Champaign to Washington, D.C. flight?

Round-trip flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. range from $359 to $598, with an average of $417 over the past 12 months. Anything below $359 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Champaign to Washington, D.C.?

American Airlines ($316) offered the cheapest round-trip ticket from Champaign to Washington, D.C. in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Champaign to Washington, D.C.?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $487. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Champaign to Washington, D.C. which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Champaign to Washington, D.C. layovers at 180 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

12:14 pm - 6:04 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 11:38 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CMI Champaign University-Willard

6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$316American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

12:14 pm - 6:04 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 50m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 11:38 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CMI Champaign University-Willard

6h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$336American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

12:14 pm - 7:59 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 am - 11:38 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CMI Champaign University-Willard

7h 38m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl

$342American Airlines

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7:03 pm - 12:16 amCMI Champaign University-Willard-BWI Baltimore/Washington

4h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:40 am - 2:56 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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$355American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

12:14 pm - 8:44 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Philadelphia

7:45 am - 11:38 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CMI Champaign University-Willard

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$358American Airlines

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1:23 pm - 9:30 pmCMI Champaign University-Willard-BWI Baltimore/Washington

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How much is a round-trip flight from Champaign to Washington, D.C.?

Round-trip flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. start at $316. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $359 to $598. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $316 on American Airlines.

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

Champaign (CMI) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) is the cheapest Champaign to Washington, D.C. route, averaging $407 round-trip. Other Champaign to Washington, D.C. routes average $631, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Champaign to Washington, D.C., it is 29% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 109% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Champaign to Washington, D.C.?
Flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Champaign University-Willard (CMI) 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 Champaign to Washington, D.C.?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C..
Which airports do connecting flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. pass through?
Most connecting flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C.?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 66% on the Champaign to Washington, D.C. route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $874, a difference of $576. 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.
Do I need a passport to fly from Champaign to Washington, D.C.?
No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.
Have flight prices from Champaign 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 $316 to $1,514. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Champaign to Washington, D.C. looking right now?
One-way fares from Champaign to Washington, D.C. are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $677, which is 98% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between Champaign and Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is 1 hour ahead of Champaign (Eastern Time vs Central 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 Champaign to Washington, D.C. flight?
Round-trip flights from Champaign to Washington, D.C. range from $359 to $598, with an average of $417 over the past 12 months. Anything below $359 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $298 - about $576 less than Sunday (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Champaign to Washington, D.C. trip for August. Fares historically average $355 round-trip in that month - typically $380 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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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