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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Boston to Washington, D.C..
8:00 am - 9:37 amBOS-BWI
1h 37mnonstop
10:45 pm - 12:10 amBWI-BOS
1h 25mnonstop
$62Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Apr 8 - Tue, Apr 8
6:00 am - 7:31 amBOS-BWI
1h 31mnonstop
9:30 pm - 10:56 pmBWI-BOS
1h 26mnonstop
$65Spirit Airlines
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Sat, May 17 - Tue, May 20
8:24 am - 10:04 amBOS-DCA
1h 40mnonstop
1:00 pm - 2:31 pmDCA-BOS
1h 31mnonstop
$119JetBlue
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Wed, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 9
8:24 am - 10:04 amBOS-DCA
1h 40mnonstop
12:45 pm - 2:16 pmDCA-BOS
1h 31mnonstop
$125JetBlue
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Tue, Apr 29 - Wed, May 7
9:55 pm - 11:44 pmBOS-DCA
1h 49mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:40 amDCA-BOS
1h 40mnonstop
$147Delta
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Fri, Apr 25 - Wed, May 7
9:30 am - 11:11 amBOS-IAD
1h 41mnonstop
10:19 pm - 11:59 pmIAD-BOS
1h 40mnonstop
$147United Airlines
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Mon, May 5 - Thu, May 8
5:30 am - 7:14 amBOS-DCA
1h 44mnonstop
6:55 am - 8:36 amDCA-BOS
1h 41mnonstop
$148American Airlines
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Thu, Jun 12 - Sun, Jun 15
5:30 am - 7:04 amBOS-IAD
1h 34mnonstop
6:15 am - 9:49 amIAD-BOS
3h 34m1 stop
$153United Airlines
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Thu, Jul 10 - Tue, Jul 15
5:50 pm - 7:54 pmBOS-DCA
2h 04mnonstop
10:00 pm - 11:46 pmDCA-BOS
1h 46mnonstop
$157Delta
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Sat, Jun 14 - Wed, Jun 18
5:59 am - 7:44 amBOS-DCA
1h 45mnonstop
6:05 am - 10:22 amDCA-BOS
4h 17m1 stop
$200American Airlines
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Thu, May 22 - Mon, May 26

American Airlines flights from Boston to Washington, D.C.

Our best American Airlines deals on Boston to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
American Airlines
Jun 12
BOS5:30 amBoston Logan Intl
1h 44m
DCA7:14 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Jun 15
DCA6:55 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 41m
BOS8:36 amBoston Logan Intl
American Airlines
May 22
BOS5:59 amBoston Logan Intl
1h 45m
DCA7:44 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
May 26
DCA6:05 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 17m
1 stop
BOS10:22 amBoston Logan Intl
American Airlines
Jun 4
BOS5:59 amBoston Logan Intl
1h 45m
DCA7:44 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Jun 6
DCA10:06 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 05m
1 stop
BOS3:11 pmBoston Logan Intl

United Airlines flights from Boston to Washington, D.C.

Our best United Airlines deals on Boston to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
United Airlines
May 5
BOS9:30 amBoston Logan Intl
1h 41m
IAD11:11 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 8
IAD10:19 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 40m
BOS11:59 pmBoston Logan Intl
United Airlines
Jul 10
BOS5:30 amBoston Logan Intl
1h 34m
IAD7:04 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jul 15
IAD6:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
3h 34m
1 stop
BOS9:49 amBoston Logan Intl
United Airlines
May 22
BOS5:30 amBoston Logan Intl
1h 34m
IAD7:04 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 28
IAD9:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 28m
1 stop
BOS1:28 pmBoston Logan Intl

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

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Boston, with most prices found around $149. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in January, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Boston to Washington, D.C. during August average around $167.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Boston is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $284. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Boston to Washington, D.C. for around $346.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Boston to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $278. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $319. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Boston Logan Intl to Washington, D.C. flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Boston when booking 18 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $277 when searching 18 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Boston for as low as $217 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Boston Logan Intl to Washington, D.C. flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Boston Logan Intl 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.

How have Boston to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2025, prices for Boston to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 33% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Boston to Washington, D.C.

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Boston to Washington, D.C. according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Boston to Washington, D.C. (BOS to WAS) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$42

Fastest flight time

1h 31m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Boston in the past 72 hours is $42. The best round-trip flight deal from Boston to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $62.
The fastest flight from Boston to Washington, D.C. takes 1h 31m
Direct flights go from Boston to Washington, D.C. every day.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Boston to Washington, D.C.?

    Based on just travel duration our users have found a flight from Boston to Washington, D.C. to be the fastest option to their destination at just 1h 31m. If travel time is less of a concern you may want to look into booking some alternative forms of transportation like a train from Boston to Washington, D.C. or a bus from Boston to Washington, D.C..

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Boston to Washington, D.C.?

    A flight from Boston to Washington, D.C. from $62 can save you up to 53% on the cost of your trip compared to booking a train from Boston to Washington, D.C. or a bus from Boston to Washington, D.C..

  • How far is Boston Logan Intl to Washington, D.C. by plane?

    There are 393.5 mi between Boston Logan Intl and Washington, D.C.. 1h 31m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Boston Logan Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    Prices for flights from Boston Logan Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Boston Logan Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Boston Logan Intl Airport to Washington, D.C.?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Boston Logan Intl Airport to Washington, D.C..

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    The required travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Washington, D.C.. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Boston to Washington, D.C.?

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Best airlines flying from Boston to Washington, D.C.

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $46Free CancellationRating
6.3
7,878 reviews
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JetBluePriceFrom $73Free CancellationRating
7.3
2,924 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $108Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,888 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $137Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,603 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $139Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $177Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,272 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Boston to Washington, D.C.

    Across 54 Delta flights from Boston to Washington, D.C. this week, the average price was $250, with the best Delta deals starting from $108 round-trip. 7,888 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Boston to Washington, D.C.

    Another popular option for Boston to Washington, D.C. flights is United Airlines (7.4/10, 8,603 ratings). United Airlines flies from Boston to Washington, D.C. around 19 times per week, with deals starting from $137 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $259.


Traveling to a place near Washington, D.C.?

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Arlington
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National Harbor
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Tysons
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Gaithersburg
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Fairfax
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Choose the best way to get from Boston to Washington, D.C.

Buses

9h 05m
$46 one-way$102 round-trip
Nonstop · from $1021 stop · from $54

Distance to downtown

ZWU1.7 mi

Trains

6h 44m
$48 one-way$96 round-trip
Nonstop · from $96

Distance to downtown

ZWU1.7 mi

Flights

1h 31m
$42 one-way$62 round-trip
Nonstop · from $621 stop · from $81

Distance to downtown

BWI8.5 mi

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