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— WAS
10 Mar — 17 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Washington, D.C. in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 8 February 2026.

Thu 12/215:50
AKL
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DCA
2 stops33h 21m
American Airlines
Mon 16/216:59
DCA
-
AKL
1 stop22h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,635
Thu 12/213:20
AKL
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IAD
1 stop21h 30m
American Airlines
Mon 16/217:37
IAD
-
AKL
2 stops46h 18m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,663
Thu 12/215:50
AKL
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BWI
2 stops44h 28m
American Airlines
Mon 16/215:21
BWI
-
AKL
1 stop23h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,663
Tue 24/314:50
AKL
-
BWI
3 stops35h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 31/310:19
BWI
-
AKL
3 stops34h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,806
Sun 15/312:20
AKL
-
DCA
2 stops40h 23m
American Airlines
Tue 17/311:34
DCA
-
AKL
2 stops27h 36m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,814
Thu 12/223:30
AKL
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BWI
2 stops36h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/215:21
BWI
-
AKL
1 stop23h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/2$1,843
Sun 15/316:55
AKL
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BWI
2 stops41h 09m
American Airlines
Tue 17/306:00
BWI
-
AKL
1 stop33h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,884
Sun 15/320:10
AKL
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BWI
1 stop25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/315:22
BWI
-
AKL
1 stop23h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,979
Mon 23/313:00
AKL
-
DCA
2 stops38h 21m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/309:40
DCA
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AKL
3 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,995
Thu 23/719:50
AKL
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IAD
1 stop31h 45m
United Airlines
Sat 25/709:46
IAD
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AKL
1 stop29h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,999
Sun 15/313:00
AKL
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DCA
2 stops23h 45m
Air Canada
Tue 17/309:40
DCA
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AKL
3 stops38h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/2$2,004
Thu 12/223:30
AKL
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IAD
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/218:27
IAD
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AKL
2 stops56h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,042

Find flight deals to Washington, D.C.

Find the latest flights to Washington, D.C. in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 8 February 2026.

Return from

$1,806

One-way from

$866

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Average price

$1,874
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  • 6 total stops
  • 69h 50m total
  • Auckland to Washington, D.C.
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  • 16/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 23m total
  • Auckland to Washington, D.C.
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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

16:55-17:04

2 stops41h 09m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 17/3

06:00-08:10

1 stop33h 10m

$1,884

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

20:10-05:05

1 stop25h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 17/3

15:22-08:10

1 stop23h 48m

$1,979

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

12:20-13:19

1 stop17h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 17/3

22:10-04:55

1 stop37h 45m

$1,985

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Thu 23/7

20:15-11:35

2 stops31h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 25/7

08:25-07:10

1 stop30h 45m

$1,999

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

23:30-05:40

2 stops23h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 31/3

19:11-21:20

2 stops33h 09m

$2,059

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - DCA

AKLDCA

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

23:30-17:41

2 stops35h 11m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 31/3

18:41-21:20

2 stops33h 39m

$2,059

AucklandBaltimore

AKL - BWI

AKLBWI

Auckland Intl

Tue 24/3

19:35-09:14

2 stops30h 39m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 31/3

10:19-13:45

3 stops34h 26m

$2,067

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/3

15:50-08:48

2 stops34h 58m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/3

06:00-08:10

1 stop33h 10m

$2,090

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/3

13:00-20:54

2 stops24h 54m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 30/3

12:40-16:05

3 stops34h 25m

$2,090

AucklandWashington, D.C.

AKL - IAD

AKLIAD

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/3

08:30-21:21

3 stops30h 51m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/3

22:10-10:00

2 stops42h 50m

$2,208

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Washington, D.C.

How long is the flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Washington, D.C. takes 19 hours 19 minutes. Flights to Washington, D.C. from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C.?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. are United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $544
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,686
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $1,688

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Washington, D.C.?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Washington, D.C. are United Airlines, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated 8 February 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways to the United States by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
582 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
988 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,254 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
223 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 18
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SFO - NAN

Very friendly staff, warm service, well maintained aircraft, comfortable seats, and reliable on-time performance 👍👍

FAQs about flying to Washington, D.C.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Washington, D.C. on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Washington, D.C.?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Washington, D.C..

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Washington, D.C.?

    Baltimore/Washington is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Washington, D.C.. One-way flights to Baltimore/Washington typically cost $284, while return flights cost around $504.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Washington, D.C. depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Washington, D.C., Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (18 hours 53 minutes).

  • Does Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    Yes. Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sleepbox Lounge Iad, Dulles International Airport is the closest property to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (0.0 km away from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl).

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