How long is the flight to Washington, D.C.?

The duration of your flight to Washington, D.C. depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously, any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Washington, D.C. on KAYAK are from Shanghai , which takes 20h 35m , Qingdao , which takes 23h 45m, Beijing , which takes 23h 45m, and Guangzhou , which takes 33h 50m.

Which Washington, D.C. airport is closest to central Washington, D.C.?

There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C.. The closest airport to Washington, D.C.’s city center is Reagan Washington National Airport (4 miles). Washington Dulles Airport is 22 miles from the center.

How many cities have direct flights to Washington, D.C.?

From China, there are direct flights to Washington, D.C. from 1 city . This city is Beijing and there are 2 direct flights each week.

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

On average, a flight to Washington, D.C. costs $1,738. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $698 and departed from Beijing Capital Airport.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights 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 to Washington, D.C..

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket 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. is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Washington, D.C.?

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

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight 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. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How many airports are there in Washington, D.C.?

There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C.: Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). The busiest airport is Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), with 62% of all flights arriving there.

How many direct flights to Washington, D.C. are there each day?

There are around 2,642 direct flights from within China to Washington, D.C. every day. Most flights depart in the morning, with 47% of flights departing in the morning.

How many direct flights to Washington, D.C. are there each week?

Each week there are around 18,494 direct flights from within China to Washington, D.C.. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Washington, D.C. each week?

There are not any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Washington, D.C.. Instead, there are 2 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from Beijing.

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Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30

1:30 am - 5:40 amPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

40h 10m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:02 am - 9:25 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

38h 23m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl

$1,041Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Feb 22

6:15 pm - 9:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

2:35 pm - 9:15 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

29h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,045Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Apr 27

2:00 pm - 9:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 10:05 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,046Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 24 - Thu, Apr 15

2:00 pm - 9:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 10:05 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,046Etihad Airways

Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 25

7:25 pm - 9:45 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:35 pm - 12:50 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

33h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,063Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Apr 14

2:00 pm - 9:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 10:05 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,064Etihad Airways

Tue, Nov 24 - Wed, Apr 14

6:15 pm - 9:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 10:05 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,064Etihad Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Apr 28

2:00 pm - 9:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 10:05 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,064Etihad Airways

Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Apr 26

2:00 pm - 9:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 10:05 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,064Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Apr 28

2:00 pm - 9:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

3:10 pm - 10:05 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

30h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,064Etihad Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from China to Washington, D.C.

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19

5:25 pm - 8:55 amPEK Beijing Capital-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

27h 30m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:10 pm - 4:40 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PEK Beijing Capital

27h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,419United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19

5:25 pm - 7:00 amPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 35m1 stop San Francisco

1:10 pm - 4:40 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

27h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,419United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19

1:55 pm - 6:30 amPEK Beijing Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington

28h 35m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:15 pm - 7:30 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-PEK Beijing Capital

36h 15m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,616EVA Air

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19

1:55 pm - 8:00 pmPEK Beijing Capital-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

42h 05m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles

6:30 am - 6:40 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PEK Beijing Capital

36h 10m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,681Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Fri, Sep 18

6:45 pm - 10:45 amPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 00m3 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Toronto Island

1:15 am - 2:10 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

24h 55m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Incheon Intl

$2,288Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19

9:55 pm - 6:46 amPEK Beijing Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington

20h 51m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

3:04 pm - 3:25 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-PEK Beijing Capital

36h 21m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Dubai Intl

$2,700Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19

12:05 am - 6:46 amPEK Beijing Capital-BWI Baltimore/Washington

42h 41m3 stops Singapore Changi Tokyo Narita Los Angeles Los Angeles

7:00 am - 2:40 pmBWI Baltimore/Washington-PEK Beijing Capital

43h 40m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Singapore Changi

$5,205Singapore Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Thu, Oct 8

1:50 am - 10:05 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20h 15m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

3:47 pm - 12:45 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

$8,447ANA

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 8

1:35 pm - 10:05 amSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

3:47 pm - 12:15 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

$8,889ANA

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 8

11:40 am - 5:40 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 00m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

3:47 pm - 12:45 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

$9,119Multiple Airlines

Recent direct flight deals from China to Washington, D.C.

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30

4:15 pm - 7:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 15mnonstop

11:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$1,401Air China

Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Nov 10

4:15 pm - 7:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 15mnonstop

10:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$1,409Air China

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Nov 27

4:15 pm - 7:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 15mnonstop

10:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$1,412Air China

Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Jan 5

4:00 pm - 6:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 30mnonstop

10:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$1,983Air China

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 17

4:00 pm - 6:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 30mnonstop

10:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$1,999Air China

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Apr 13

4:00 pm - 7:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 30mnonstop

11:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$2,028Air China

Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Apr 6

4:00 pm - 6:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 30mnonstop

11:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$2,049Air China

Tue, Feb 2 - Fri, Feb 26

4:00 pm - 6:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 30mnonstop

10:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$2,052Air China

Fri, Nov 20 - Tue, Apr 6

4:00 pm - 6:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 30mnonstop

11:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$2,062Air China

Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Apr 9

4:00 pm - 6:30 pmPEK Beijing Capital-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

15h 30mnonstop

11:00 pm - 3:55 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PEK Beijing Capital

16h 55mnonstop

$2,083Air China

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

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

In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Washington, D.C. was found on the route from Beijing, at $1,041 return. The most popular connection is from Beijing to Washington, D.C. and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $1,041 in the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Washington, D.C.?

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Washington, D.C. is Wednesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,725. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where round-trip prices are $2,132 on average.

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

The cheapest month for flights to Washington, D.C. is December, where tickets cost $951 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and March, where the average cost of tickets from China is $1,988 and $1,904 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is December with an average price of $618.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Washington, D.C.?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Washington, D.C. is Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), with an average flight price of $250.

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What is the cheapest flight to Washington, D.C.?
In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Washington, D.C. was found on the route from Beijing, at $1,041 return. The most popular connection is from Beijing to Washington, D.C. and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $1,041 in the last 5 days.
Which Washington, D.C. airport is closest to central Washington, D.C.?
There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C.. The closest airport to Washington, D.C.’s city center is Reagan Washington National Airport (4 miles). Washington Dulles Airport is 22 miles from the center.
How much is a flight to Washington, D.C.?
On average, a flight to Washington, D.C. costs $1,738. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $698 and departed from Beijing Capital Airport.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights 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 to Washington, D.C..
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket 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. is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Washington, D.C.?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Washington, D.C. with an airline and back with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight 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. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.
How many direct flights to Washington, D.C. are there each week?
Each week there are around 18,494 direct flights from within China to Washington, D.C.. The most common day for departures is Sunday, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.

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