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Cheapest round-trip
$98
Typical prices: $169-$339
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FLL - IAD • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$55
Typical prices: $77-$146
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FLL - BWI • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. (FLL-WAS)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
Frontier Logo
5:47 pm - 8:21 pm
FLL
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IAD
2h 34mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:46 pm - 9:28 pm
IAD
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FLL
2h 42mnonstop
$98Frontier
Fri, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 30
Frontier Logo
5:06 pm - 7:44 pm
FLL
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IAD
2h 38mnonstop
Frontier Logo
6:09 pm - 8:52 pm
IAD
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FLL
2h 43mnonstop
$98Frontier
Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:56 pm - 12:28 am
FLL
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IAD
9h 32m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:46 pm - 9:28 pm
IAD
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FLL
2h 42mnonstop
$156Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:41 pm - 12:28 am
FLL
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IAD
9h 47m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:46 pm - 9:28 pm
IAD
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FLL
2h 42mnonstop
$156Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
JetBlue Logo
6:25 am - 9:00 am
FLL
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DCA
2h 35mnonstop
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8:55 pm - 11:30 pm
DCA
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FLL
2h 35mnonstop
$209JetBlue
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:35 pm - 8:59 pm
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DCA
2h 24mnonstop
JetBlue Logo
4:10 pm - 6:55 pm
DCA
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FLL
2h 45mnonstop
$214JetBlue
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
American Airlines Logo
11:18 am - 1:54 pm
FLL
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DCA
2h 36mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
7:57 am - 10:38 am
DCA
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FLL
2h 41mnonstop
$217American Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 11
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6:27 pm - 9:00 pm
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DCA
2h 33mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 6:17 pm
DCA
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FLL
2h 47mnonstop
$217American Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Mon, Sep 14
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10:55 am - 1:30 pm
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DCA
2h 35mnonstop
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11:35 am - 2:15 pm
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FLL
2h 40mnonstop
$217Southwest
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
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12:00 pm - 2:40 pm
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DCA
2h 40mnonstop
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11:35 am - 2:15 pm
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FLL
2h 40mnonstop
$217Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. flights

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

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. departing in August.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Washington, D.C. from Fort Lauderdale usually cost between $135 and $247 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $98 on Frontier (Aug 19-Aug 23).

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

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. costs $73 on the route between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 35% cheaper than other Fort Lauderdale-Washington, D.C. routes. The most popular route is between Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Baltimore (BWI).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C., Thursday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Monday is the most expensive. Flying from Washington, D.C. back to Fort Lauderdale, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Friday being the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C., removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. is October, where tickets cost $169 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $260 and $241 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $204, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C., removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C., you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 39% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

 
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When to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Fort Lauderdale 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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FAQs for booking flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

  • What facilities are there for lactating mothers at FLL?

    Breastfeeding mothers who wish to breastfeed or care for their children at FLL should do so in the lactation suits at the airport. Lactation suits can be found on Terminal 1 concourses A and C, Terminal 3 concourses E and F, and Terminal 4 near Gate 8. Each nursing station has a lockable door, a table, two benches, and power outlets.

  • Where can I pray at DCA?

    If you wish to pray after landing at DCA, you can do so in the airport's interfaith chapel. The chapel on Concourse B, opposite the Delta Airlines gates, provides a peaceful praying environment free of airport noise. The chapel also has scheduled Protestant worship, Catholic masses, Jewish worship, and Islamic prayer times.

  • Does FLL have pet relief areas?

    FLL airport is pet-friendly, with four designated pet relief areas. If you're traveling with a four-legged companion, stop at one of these relief areas for a potty break. The pet relief areas are on the lower level of each Terminal near the baggage claim areas.

  • Where can I get assistance at DCA?

    DCA has four information desks where you can seek assistance if you are stranded at the airport. These desks are located in the Terminal A baggage claim, Terminal B/C baggage claim, Terminal C baggage claim, and Terminal B South baggage claim. Feel free to approach any of these desks for assistance, as they are all staffed by experienced professionals.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. was $55 for a one-way ticket and $98 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C.?

    A passport is not required to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C..

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    On your way to Washington, D.C., you’ll fly out from Fort Lauderdale. You’ll be landing in one of Washington, D.C.’s 2 airports: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    JetBlue, American Airlines, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Fort Lauderdale and Washington, D.C., with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

    There are nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C., Southwest or United Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. are Southwest and United Airlines. With an average price for the route of $223 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. United Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $245 and an overall rating of 7.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Fort Lauderdale 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 from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C..

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Fort Lauderdale 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 to Fort Lauderdale with another airline.

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

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $118 or less one-way and $148 or less round-trip.
  • In Fort Lauderdale, you will board your flight to Washington, DC, at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). FLL is the primary airport serving Fort Lauderdale and is situated about 3 miles southwest of the city center. It is a hub for Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Silver Airways.
  • To enter FLL, you must go through the airport's security checkpoints. As a result, you are strongly advised to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before your scheduled departure time. Arriving this early will allow you to clear all security checkpoints in time for your flight.
  • In DC, you will choose to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), or Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Of the three airports, DCA serves the cheapest flights on the route. DCA also serves the most flights on this route, making it the best choice.
  • The USO military lounge at DCA is located on the Concourse level of Terminal A, directly across from the Lost and Found desk. The lounge is free to active US military members and their families. Some of the standout amenities at the lounge include a snack bar, a hospitality desk, Wi-Fi, and assistance with ground transportation.
  • Travelers Aid, a non-profit organization, has teamed up with DCA to assist distressed or stranded passengers at the airport. The organization has desks in Terminal A's Room 242, the concourse levels of Terminals B and C, and the baggage claim area in Terminal B. The volunteers assist stranded passengers with general airport issues such as wiring money and finding emergency housing.

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Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale

Monday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Friday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Frontier,JetBlue, +2 more

American Airlines,Frontier, +3 more

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