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Cheap Flights from Houston to Washington & Flight Information
Origin airport IATA code
HOU
Destination airport IATA code
WAS
Number of flight options
1
Average flight time
4 hours 2 mins

Washington DCA Flight Information

Traveling From
Houston
Origin Airport IATA Code
HOU
Traveling To
Washington
Destination Airport IATA Code
WAS
Number of Airlines Serving
2
Available Airlines
Distance
1941 km
Direct Flight Time
2 57
Flight Price

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight between Houston and Washington?
If you’re ready to book your plane ticket from Houston to Washington, you’ll have to make an important decision. IAH to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) or IAH to Dulles Intl. Airport? There are multiple air carriers to pick from on the first route, including United Airlines. On the second, United Airlines is one of the most reputable.
How long is a direct flight from Houston to Washington?
If you’re the type of traveller who likes to get to know their fellow passengers, you’ll have an average of 3 hours and 3 minutes to do so during your direct Houston to Washington flight. This journey of 1,200 miles can be as fast as 2 hours and 57 minutes, which is still enough time to make a new friend or two.
What are the best airports for Houston to Washington flights?
Take a look at our list below to discover which flight routes have the most services between Houston and Washington:

  • William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) - 583 flights per week
  • IAH to BWI Airport - 452 flights per week
  • HOU to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 258 flights per week

What are some of the most popular airlines flying from Houston to Washington?
Rest easy knowing you’re on your way to Washington with a respected airline. You’ll find a range of air carriers that have flights from Houston, however here are some of the best to check out:

  • Southwest Airlines with 3,633 flights every month.
  • Delta with 1,007 flights every month.
  • American Airlines with 694 flights every month.
  • United Airlines with 599 flights every month.
  • Spirit Airlines with 355 flights every month.
  • Frontier Airlines with 34 flights every month.

How many flights are there from Houston to Washington?
A world of possibilities awaits in Washington. Get your adventure underway by reserving a seat on one of the 83 flights which run each day from Houston to Washington.
What are the cheapest days to book a flight?
This is one is easy to remember: Ticket Thursdays. We found that tickets booked on a Thursday resulted in the best deal on average in 2021. However, Friday can be the worst day to purchase plane tickets, as it was the day with the highest average ticket price based on flight demand on ebookers in 2021.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
When analysing flight demand on ebookers in 2021, Friday turned out to be the cheapest day to fly, with Tuesday as a close second. That’s definitely something to consider when booking your next trip! Thinking of traveling mid-week? It turns out that Wednesdays generally had the most expensive airline tickets, so keep this in mind when planning for your next trip.*According to flight demand on ebookers.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.

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Our advanced search tools and comprehensive filters help you find a flight that fits your budget. To search for cheap flights, just enter your travel dates and sort your results by price. With all available tickets listed lowest price first, it’s easy to select the one that’s easiest on your wallet.  

To find the cheapest flights from Houston to Washington, you can also travel outside peak season. The more flexible you can be on travel dates, the easier it is to find those cheap flight tickets. We know, for example, that the cheapest time to travel between Houston to Washington is . In the current list of deals available, prices start at and can rise to for return flights.  

Find the best flight from Houston to Washington  

Every day between Houston and Washington, 12 flights from 2 airlines jet back and forth. And with ebookers, you can book tickets for any one of those flights. If you book a direct flight with Air New Zealand, United Airlines, you’ll arrive safely in your destination in around 2hours. If you can think of a quicker way to cover the 1941 km between null and null, let us know! 

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We only need a little information to give you a lot of choice. Just tell us when you’re planning your family holiday, long weekend, luxury getaway or quick business trip, and we’ll do the rest. And to keep your choice-making easy, we’ve given you plenty of ways to narrow down your search. Choose one-way, roundtrip or multi city flights, select your preferred airline, your time of arrival and departure and cabin class using the filters.  

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We want the experience of booking your flight from Houston to Washington to be as simple as possible. That’s why we designed our search and filter options to make your life easy. Whether you are travelling on business or for pleasure, ebookers has you covered. 

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Washington Plaza Hotel

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State Plaza Hotel

State Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
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Hotel Pentagon

Hotel Pentagon

3 out of 5
2480 S Glebe Rd, Arlington, VA
Stay at this hotel in Arlington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in their reviews. ...
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Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Washington-Central/White House, an IHG Hotel

3 out of 5
1501 Rhode Island Ave Nw, Washington, DC
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
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Hotel Washington

Hotel Washington

4.5 out of 5
515 15th Street, NW, Washington, DC
Stay at this spa hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,585 reviews)
"Great hotel in a prime location. Enjoyed the stay."

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