£66 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Washington (IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £66 for one-way flights and £146 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Mon, 4 May - Wed, 6 May
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£146 Return, found 5 days ago
£146
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 4 May from New York to Washington, returning Wed, 6 May, priced at £146 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, 28 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£164 Return, found 6 days ago
£164
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 28 Apr from New York to Washington, returning Wed, 29 Apr, priced at £164 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 28 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£168 Return, found 6 days ago
£168
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 Apr from New York to Washington, returning Wed, 29 Apr, priced at £168 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, 24 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£168 Return, found 5 days ago
£168
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 24 Jul from New York to Washington, returning Sun, 26 Jul, priced at £168 found 5 days ago
Delta
Tue, 28 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£171 Return, found 6 days ago
£171
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 28 Apr from New York to Washington, returning Wed, 29 Apr, priced at £171 found 6 days ago
Delta
Fri, 1 May - Mon, 4 May
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£176 Return, found 2 days ago
£176
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 1 May from New York to Washington, returning Mon, 4 May, priced at £176 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, 28 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£182 Return, found 6 days ago
£182
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 28 Apr from New York to Washington, returning Wed, 29 Apr, priced at £182 found 6 days ago
Delta
Mon, 4 May - Wed, 6 May
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£183 Return, found 5 days ago
£183
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, 4 May from New York to Washington, returning Wed, 6 May, priced at £183 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, 28 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£189 Return, found 6 days ago
£189
Return
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 28 Apr from New York to Washington, returning Wed, 29 Apr, priced at £189 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 9 Sept - Sun, 13 Sept
JFK
New York
IAD
Washington
£500 Return, found 4 days ago
£500
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 9 Sept from New York to Washington, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at £500 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Washington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 8 minutes. Flights from £139
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre8 min
Flights from £139

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys from JFK to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) start from £146. Make your booking today to secure the best price for your journey. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK to IAD?
Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your trip, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK to Dulles Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to IAD flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from JFK to Dulles Intl. Airport?
It's only 370 kilometres between Jamaica and Chantilly. It's quite possible that you'll spend more time getting to and from the airport than you will actually flying!
Which airlines fly direct from JFK to IAD?
Delta Air Lines (DL) will take you from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Dulles Intl. Airport safely and comfortably. Take your pick of 91 flights every month on this route.
Are John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Dulles Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Dulles Intl. Airport are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may occasionally score fantastic last-minute deals, it's never something you can count on. Also, booking your flights well in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid getting caught in the dreaded middle seat! We frequently update our fares to bring you the best bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £140 and £831 and return flights often range between £469 and £1,287. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £262. This is about 27% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday travel periods, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) include September and October.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Enter JFK to IAD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, DL typically offers the lowest fares. DL offers the most daily flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) depends on what you're looking for. If you're seeking the lowest fares, February and October are typically the cheapest months, with average return flights around £262. If you prioritize convenience and a wide selection of flights, November and March are the most popular months, meaning you'll find plenty of options to fit your schedule.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
When flying from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) (JFK) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) (IAD), you'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 32 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and Logan Intl. (BOS).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time, operated by Delta Air Lines. This is a seasonal service active in July, September, October, and December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
If you're looking for the most flight options from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), Friday is typically your best bet. You'll find around 17 flights on Fridays. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation between days. Major airlines on this route include Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, and Frontier Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a productive morning before you travel, getting you to your destination with plenty of time for afternoon activities.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Direct flights from JFK to IAD usually take about 1 hour 30 minutes, traveling roughly 227 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for JFK to IAD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK)?
When traveling from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Washington, you can fly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU), Logan Intl. (BOS), Hopkins Intl. (CLE) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Return price
£131
Distance
363 km
Average flight time
1 hour 41 mins

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