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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Washington Dulles flights are currently cheapest in February.

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New York to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$82
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time1 hr, 26 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week90

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Washington Dulles: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Washington Dulles is $163. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 26 minutes is the average flight time from New York Newark to Washington Dulles.
United, TAP Air Portugal and Avianca fly direct from New York Newark to Washington Dulles.
As of January 2026, there are 90 flights per week flying from New York Newark to Washington Dulles.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Washington Dulles is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Washington Dulles Airport on Tuesday, 10 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington Dulles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington Dulles.

Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.

  • New York and Washington DC are in the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Choose from 112 weekly Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flights. The 05:50 departure with United Airlines is the earliest available. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:35.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EWR to IAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • Flying into Washington DC (and then exploring more of United States!) is a snap with United Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.

  • United Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.

  • The most punctual carrier that operates EWR to IAD flights is United Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 67.72% of the time.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between EWR and IAD:

    • Piedmont Triad International Airport

    • Pittsburgh International Airport

    • Logan International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • $82 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $163. These fares may change based on availability.

  • To secure cheap tickets from EWR to IAD, book your trip six months ahead of your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.

  • Snapping up cheap flights from EWR to IAD is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • EWR's address is Building 1, Conrad Road.

  • When it comes to Newark Liberty International Airport's on-time performance, 73.3% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel near EWR? If you're catching an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC

  • You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.

  • From Washington Dulles International Airport, Washington DC is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 3 hours 25 minutes.

When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Washington DC in January.

  • The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EWR to IAD in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • Washington DC has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a visit to New York will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Philadelphia is another favourite destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without visiting Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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