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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

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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

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $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.

$87, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $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

20 Nov – 27 Nov: $153, found 2 days ago22 Nov – 29 Nov: $207, found 6 days ago23 Nov – 28 Nov: $309, found 4 days ago25 Nov – 27 Nov: $287, found 3 days ago26 Nov – 28 Nov: $293, found 4 days ago21 Dec – 28 Dec: $199, found 4 days ago23 Dec – 29 Dec: $183, found 7 days ago24 Dec – 28 Dec: $145, found 7 days ago25 Dec – 31 Dec: $87, found yesterday9 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027: $157, found 4 days ago10 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027: $196, found 4 days agoNovDecJan
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
20 Nov – 27 Nov$153Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Nov – 29 Nov$207Southwest AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Nov – 28 Nov$309Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Nov – 27 Nov$287jetBlueFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Nov – 28 Nov$293jetBlueFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 28 Dec$199Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 29 Dec$183Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 28 Dec$145Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Dec – 31 Dec$87Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out nonstop, back nonstopfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
9 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027$157Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027$196Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $87.

November 2026From $1535 departure dates20 Nov – 27 Nov · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $87Cheapest seen4 departure dates25 Dec – 31 Dec · found yesterdaySee prices for these dates
January 2027From $1572 departure dates9 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

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

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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

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $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.

$28, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $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

14 Nov: $37, found 3 days ago21 Nov: $40, found 2 days ago26 Nov: $95, found 7 days ago5 Dec: $52, found 5 days ago8 Dec: $28, found 2 days ago10 Feb 2027: $100, found 4 days agoNovDecFeb
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
14 Nov$37Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
21 Nov$40Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
26 Nov$95Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 stopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
5 Dec$52Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
8 Dec$28Frontier AirlinesFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
10 Feb 2027$100jetBlueFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) → Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $28.

November 2026From $373 departure dates14 Nov · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $28Cheapest seen2 departure dates8 Dec · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $1001 departure date10 Feb 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

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.

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.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$197$76+119%36
7–13 days$167$106+86%41
14–29 days$90$61Cheapest seen49
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.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays 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$22Cheapest seen30
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

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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

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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

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Fort Lauderdale → Baltimore

57 km from Washington

$37

$9 more than flying to Washington

14 Nov · FLL → BWI · nonstop

found 3 days ago

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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