Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Washington (IAD)

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Flights from Austin (AUS) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Distance
2072 km
Average flight time
4 hours 21 mins

Austin to Washington Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Austin to Washington offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Washington provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Austin to Washington may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from AUS to IAD today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Washington are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Washington more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Washington is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to IAD?
United Airlines has a direct flight taking off from Austin–Bergstrom International Airport at 12:14PM and landing at IAD at 4:25PM — a total flying time of 3 hours and 11 minutes. Lock in your preferred seat, pack something to keep you amused and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from AUS to IAD last minute?
Booking your flight from AUS to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) last minute could save you a pretty penny if you luck out and find a good deal. However, fares generally don't get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait, flights could also be booked out or the best seats long gone. If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from AUS to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Book a seat with United Airlines from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and touch down at the time on your boarding pass. This airline is the top performer on this route, with an 80% on-time rate. If your flight happens to get delayed, the free Expedia App is the ideal way to stay up to date. Download it onto your device and get notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Austin?
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are your choices when flying from Austin to Washington. About 40 kilometers west of downtown Washington, Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) is the city's major gateway. Take into account things like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. White House and United States Capitol are two top attractions to put on your itinerary when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from AUS to Dulles Intl. Airport?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is when you'll find the largest number of United Airlines flights taking off from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Dulles Intl. Airport. Our useful tip? Book a journey that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
You can make changes to your AUS to Dulles Intl. Airport trip through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read the rules in your itinerary to see what you're allowed to do and if fees apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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