$77 Cheap Flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Washington (CLE-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
United
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
United
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Delta
Delta
American Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland (CLE) to Washington (IAD)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $118 - $377 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Washington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Hopkins Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$148
Distance
287 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 21 mins

Cleveland to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cleveland to Washington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cleveland to Washington are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cleveland to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cleveland to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cleveland to Washington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cleveland to Washington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cleveland to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cleveland to Washington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cleveland to Washington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $77 or cheap return flight from $154 from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
The cheapest month to fly from CLE to IAD is September, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Fly directly from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) on a United Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest CLE to IAD flight.
How many flights per day from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Daily, an average of 4 direct flights take off from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). Pick the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
More travelers fly between CLE and IAD at 6 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLE to IAD?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD).
What is the earliest flight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)'s first flight to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) leaves at approximately 6:00AM UTC-5. With a total journey time of 1h 24m, you'll arrive at around 7:24AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Flights from CLE to IAD have an average travel time of 1 hour and 21 minutes. The total distance between the two is 290 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CLE to IAD?
Consider traveling with United Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) without any interruptions. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 83%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Book a flight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) has direct flights to Washington. These are some of the airports you can fly to without detours:

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from CLE to IAD often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CLE to IAD flight and hotel package?
Booking a CLE to IAD flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your CLE to IAD flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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