Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington from $28 FLL → DCA, IAD
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The cheapest return found recently is $87 with Frontier Airlines, 25 Dec – 31 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $28 with Frontier Airlines, 8 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $28, Frontier Airlines, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $87, 25 Dec to 31 Dec
- Usual return price
- $155 to $247
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $87 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- American Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, jetBlue
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 2 h 40 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $155 to $247.
Cheapest return found recently
$87
25 Dec – 31 Dec · Frontier Airlines
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Leaves 7:34 p.m. · Return leaves 3:58 p.m. · 5 h 31 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$87
25 Dec – 31 Dec · Frontier Airlines
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Leaves 7:34 p.m. · Return leaves 3:58 p.m. · 5 h 31 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Every nonstop date from Fort Lauderdale to Washington
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$87 25 Dec – 31 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $61 to $156.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates from 20 Nov to 10 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold 6-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 25 Dec, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
137 fares on 11 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov – 27 Nov | $153 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Nov – 29 Nov | $207 | Southwest Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Nov – 28 Nov | $309 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Nov – 27 Nov | $287 | jetBlue | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Nov – 28 Nov | $293 | jetBlue | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 28 Dec | $199 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Dec – 29 Dec | $183 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 28 Dec | $145 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Dec – 31 Dec | $87 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 | $157 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 | $196 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $87.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, jetBlue, Southwest Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $38 to $84.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$28
8 Dec · Frontier Airlines
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Leaves 7:10 p.m. · 2 h 40 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$28
8 Dec · Frontier Airlines
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Leaves 7:10 p.m. · 2 h 40 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Fort Lauderdale to Washington
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$28 8 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $19 to $58.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates from 14 Nov to 10 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 8 Dec, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 6 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | $37 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Nov | $40 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Nov | $95 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | 1 stop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 Dec | $52 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 8 Dec | $28 | Frontier Airlines | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 10 Feb 2027 | $100 | jetBlue | Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $28.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Frontier Airlines, jetBlue.
Premium cabin fares from Fort Lauderdale to Washington
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 25 Dec – 31 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 8 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 54% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $197 | $76 | +119% | 36 |
| 7–13 days | $167 | $106 | +86% | 41 |
| 14–29 days | $90 | $61 | Cheapest seen | 49 |
| 30–59 days | $100 | $61 | +11% | 38 |
| 60–89 days | $187 | $136 | +107% | 8 |
| 90–179 days | $281 | $168 | +212% | 21 |
| 180+ days | $281 | $281 | +212% | 9 |
One-way
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 61% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $101 | $33 | +159% | 35 |
| 7–13 days | $45 | $33 | +15% | 29 |
| 14–29 days | $52 | $19 | +33% | 44 |
| 30–59 days | $39 | $22 | Cheapest seen | 30 |
| 60–89 days | $71 | $51 | +82% | 42 |
| 90–179 days | $123 | $69 | +215% | 36 |
| 180+ days | $214 | $155 | +449% | 18 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Miami → Washington
40 km from Fort Lauderdale
$56
$31 less than flying from Fort Lauderdale
25 Dec – 31 Dec · MIA → IAD · out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Fort Lauderdale → Baltimore
57 km from Washington
$160
$73 more than flying to Washington
28 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · FLL → BWI · out 1 stop, back nonstop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Miami → Washington
40 km from Fort Lauderdale
$23
$5 less than flying from Fort Lauderdale
8 Dec · MIA → IAD · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Fort Lauderdale → Baltimore
57 km from Washington
$37
$9 more than flying to Washington
14 Nov · FLL → BWI · nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 25 Dec – 31 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
The cheapest return found recently is $87 with Frontier Airlines, 25 Dec to 31 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $155 to $247.
How much is a one-way flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $28 with Frontier Airlines, 8 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $38 to $84.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $87, 25 Dec to 31 Dec, found yesterday. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $28, 8 Dec, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 54% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 61% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $87 with Frontier Airlines, 25 Dec to 31 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $28 with Frontier Airlines, 8 Dec, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 8 Dec, takes 2 h 40 min from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Washington?
Between 20 Nov and 10 Jan 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest return on 8 of the 11 departure dates we hold, jetBlue on 2 and Southwest Airlines on 1. Between 14 Nov and 10 Feb 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 5 of the 6 departure dates we hold, and jetBlue on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work