Cheap flights from New York to Washington, D.C. from C$ 177

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of December, then book flights to Washington, D.C. from New York during January instead. Flights to Washington, D.C. in January, while not as cheap as those in December, still average around C$ 348.

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Washington, D.C. is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Washington, D.C. on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 686. The most expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around C$ 1,409.

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as C$ 686. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Washington, D.C., so prices are often more expensive at around C$ 2,807 per ticket.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl for the best New York - Washington, D.C. flight prices

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Washington, D.C..

Historically, on average around 23% of flights between New York and Washington, D.C. have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 123 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 22% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of October 2026, there are 56 flights per day flying from New York to Washington, D.C.. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00p.m., with 45% of flights taking off at noon.

As of October 2026, there are 392 flights per week flying from New York to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 21% of flights taking off on this day.