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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 7:57 am
• Latest: departs at 8:14 pm and lands at 11:11 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 57m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. takes 2h 57m, covering 1,190 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. range from $212 to $421, with an average of $307 over the past 12 months. Anything below $212 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $307 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $179 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $311 for nonstop.

United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Frontier has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. flights are:

• United Airlines: 88% on time
• Frontier: 85% on time
• American Airlines: 74% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 82% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $32–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. flights, with 44% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 31%, afternoon flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. flights:

• American Airlines
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $120, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) 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).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 21m.

One-stop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 61% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C.. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $286 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $382, a difference of $96.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Dallas/Fort Worth Airport and Washington, D.C.. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• United Airlines
• Frontier

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 25m, compared with 5h 45m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 7h 09m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

Washington, D.C. is 1 hour ahead of Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Washington, D.C. flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Frontier: offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

If you are flying through DFW with your furry friend, you can have access to designated pet relief facilities for your pet potty breaks and drinking water. These pet relief zones are located in Terminals A, B, D and E on the Airside and terminals A, C, D and E on the Landside. Moreover, they are equipped with cleaning supplies, so don’t worry about carrying something to clean after your pet.

The employees and security at DFW Airport are apparently accommodating, and numerous couches and seats are available everywhere. The lounge areas in Terminals D, B, and E, the rest areas in Terminal C, and the yoga area in Terminal E are excellent sleeping locations. Consider packing earplugs, a jacket, or a travel blanket because noise and low temperatures are some of the sleep distractions at the airport.

When flying through DCA and looking for specific information, make your way to the information desks located at terminals B, C and A. On the hand, if you are flying through IAD, you can get the information on the Baggage Claim area on the landside and on the Airside, while at BWI, it is located on the upper ticketing level.

DCA, IAD and BWI feature exceptional car rental agencies such as Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty, Enterprise, Avis, Alamo, SIXT and National. BWI has these rental agencies in different facilities near the airport, while at IAD, they are found in the Baggage claim area. On the other hand, if you fly through DCA, you will find them in terminal A.