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Cheapest round-trip
$239
Typical prices: $352-$582
Frontier
Mon 12/3Mon 12/10
IAH - IAD • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$297
Typical prices: $378-$611
United Airlines
Wed 12/5Sat 12/8
IAH - IAD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 3h 05m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $266 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from George Bush Intcntl to Dulles Intl (IAH-IAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Dulles Intl

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:26 pm - 2:25 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 59m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Tampa
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10:35 pm - 11:17 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
13h 42m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Denver Intl
$239Frontier
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Nov 18
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8:18 am - 8:11 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 53m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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7:48 am - 2:44 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$242Frontier
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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1:43 pm - 8:28 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 45m1 stop Orlando
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9:23 pm - 7:17 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
22h 54m2 stops Orlando Chicago O'Hare Intl
$243Frontier
Fri, Feb 5 - Sun, Feb 14
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6:00 am - 2:43 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:37 am - 2:37 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
9h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$244Frontier
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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9:14 pm - 2:52 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:36 pm - 10:11 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
16h 35m2 stops Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA Orlando
$251Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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3:52 pm - 5:56 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 04m2 stops Orlando Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
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10:47 pm - 8:46 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
10h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$255Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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1:14 pm - 5:56 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
27h 42m2 stops Orlando Blountville Tri Cities TN/VA
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10:47 pm - 8:46 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
10h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$255Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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6:38 pm - 10:42 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 04mnonstop
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8:30 am - 11:06 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 36mnonstop
$297United Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 26
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7:20 am - 11:25 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 05mnonstop
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8:25 am - 11:06 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 41mnonstop
$297United Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 3
United Airlines Logo
6:38 pm - 10:42 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 04mnonstop
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5:52 pm - 8:28 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
3h 36mnonstop
$297United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport typically range from $352 to $582. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $239, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 39% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport at $359 round-trip.
•February ($537) and June ($522) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

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$113
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

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Your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:20 am and lands at 10:25 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:40 pm and lands at 11:45 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 05m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 3h 05m, covering 1,188 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport range from $352 to $582, with an average of $441 over the past 12 months. Anything below $352 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 43% above the $441 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $266 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $482 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 $239 to $2,227. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $129, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD)?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport usually depart from Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 92% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $394 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $617, a difference of $223.

    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 airlines fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 21m, compared with 5h 44m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 8h 57m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $394, about $223 less than Monday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $359 round-trip in that month - typically $178 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $266 round-trip on this route - about $216 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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Houston George Bush Intcntl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Houston George Bush Intcntl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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