$29 Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Washington (IAD)

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Popular airlines from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)

Cheap Flights from Orlando to Washington (MCO-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $29 for one-way flights and $54 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 17
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$54 Roundtrip, just found
$54
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Orlando to Washington, returning Sat, Jan 17, priced at $54 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$56 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$56
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Orlando to Washington, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $56 found 19 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Jan 18 - Mon, Jan 19
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$59 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$59
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 18 from Orlando to Washington, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $59 found 9 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$63 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$63
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Orlando to Washington, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $63 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 5
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$64 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$64
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Orlando to Washington, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $64 found 11 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 1
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$66 Roundtrip, just found
$66
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Orlando to Washington, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $66 just found
Breeze Airways
Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 11
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$85 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Orlando to Washington, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $85 found 3 hours ago
United
Thu, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 3
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$107 Roundtrip, just found
$107
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Orlando to Washington, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $107 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Sun, Jan 4
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$253 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Orlando to Washington, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $253 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 8
MCO
Orlando
IAD
Washington
$253 Roundtrip, just found
$253
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Orlando to Washington, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $253 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Orlando (MCO) to Washington (IAD)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $57 - $231 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Washington

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

Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $137
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $137
Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Orlando Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$54
Distance
759 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 11 mins

Orlando to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Orlando 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 Orlando to Washington are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Orlando to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $29 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 Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $29 or cheap return flight from $54 from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
The cheapest month to fly from MCO to IAD is January, when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Jump on a nonstop flight with United Airlines and journey straight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
While prices may vary depending on when you travel, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines are popular options for flights between Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) and Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the cheapest ticket for your MCO to IAD flight.
How many flights per day from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Each day, an average of 6 direct flights operate from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD). Select the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
More people fly between MCO and IAD at 7 PM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCO to IAD?
Fly on a Friday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD).
What is the earliest flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
The earliest flight taking off from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) is at around 9:00AM UTC-5. Catch this flight and you'll land at Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) at approximately 11:13AM UTC-5. The total flight duration is 2h 13m.
How long does it take to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
The average flight time from MCO to IAD is 2 hours and 12 minutes, covering a distance of 760 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MCO to IAD?
United Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), with an on-time rating of 82%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you go and get real-time updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO)?
Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) has direct flights to Washington. These are some of the airports you can fly to without detours:

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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from MCO to IAD often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MCO to IAD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MCO to IAD flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
If you reserved your MCO to IAD flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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