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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Orlando International Airport to Washington D.C.? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM259. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Washington D.C..RM220 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar, returning Mon, 9 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 9 Mar, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM220, select.
Washington D.C..RM259 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Feb, returning Sun, 8 Feb.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM259, select.
Washington D.C..RM275 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM275, select.
Washington D.C..RM298 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Apr, returning Sun, 19 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Fri, 17 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM298, select.
Washington D.C..RM324 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan, returning Mon, 9 Feb.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM324, select.
Washington D.C..RM447 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Mar, returning Mon, 27 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 27 Apr, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM447, select.
Washington D.C..RM459 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM459, select.
Washington D.C..RM510 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 May, returning Tue, 5 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Orlando International on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM510, select.
Washington D.C..RM519 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Orlando International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM519, select.
Washington D.C..RM519 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Orlando International on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM519, select.
Washington D.C..RM519 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Orlando International on Tue, 14 Jul, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM519, select.
Washington D.C..RM519 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Orlando International on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Inbound direct flight with Spirit Airlines departs from Baltimore Washington International on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Orlando International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM519, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Orlando International to Washington D.C.

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Orlando International to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in March.
Jan
from RM628
Feb
from RM259
Mar
from RM220
Apr
from RM298
May
from RM510
Jun
from RM519
Jul
from RM519
Aug
from RM519
Sep
from RM519
Oct
from RM647
Nov
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Dec
from RM966

Direct flights from Orlando International to Washington D.C.

Alternative Orlando International to Washington D.C. routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Orlando International to Washington D.C.? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Washington Ronald Reagan

5km from central Washington D.C.
Closest
from RM537
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Camp Springs Andrews AFB

17km from central Washington D.C.
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Washington Dulles

37km from central Washington D.C.
Cheapest
from RM220
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Baltimore Washington International

44km from central Washington D.C.
from RM275
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Manassas

47km from central Washington D.C.
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Orlando to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM220
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 18 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week832

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Finding cheap flights from Orlando International to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
The best price we found for a return flight from Orlando International to Washington D.C. is RM220. 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.
2 hours and 18 minutes is the average flight time from Orlando International to Washington D.C..
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and United fly direct from Orlando International to Washington D.C..
As of January 2026, there are 832 flights per week flying from Orlando International to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Orlando International to Washington D.C. is usually March.
If you're flying from Orlando International Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Washington Dulles – which is 36.5 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from RM220.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Orlando International Airport to Washington D.C. on Friday, 6 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 18 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 D.C. 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.
In January, the average temperature is usually around 0°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 25 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct flight from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC.

  • Washington DC and Orlando (where Orlando International Airport is located) are both in the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • With 79 flights a week between the two airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the most popular route. JetBlue Airways operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from MCO to DCA is with American Airlines at 21:04.

  • To avoid rushing for your MCO to Washington DC flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.

  • Book a direct Orlando International Airport to Washington DC ticket and get to your destination faster. MCO offers nonstop flights to these Washington DC airports:

    • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

    • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

    • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • These are some of the popular carriers offering direct flights from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC:

  • To get to MCO from central Orlando, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • In search of a hotel close to MCO? If you've booked an early flight from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • 78.28% of flights that take off from Orlando International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.

How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Washington DC

  • RM110 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Orlando International Airport to Washington DC flight. A round-trip ticket right now is RM220. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • Lock in cheap flights from MCO to Washington DC by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Orlando International Airport to Washington DC tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MCO to Washington DC by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to the centre of Washington DC takes around 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 45 minutes.

  • Look into staying at a hotel close to DCA if you're coming in on a late flight from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and explore beyond Washington DC's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks before your flight from MCO to Washington DC can help you get the lowest rate.

  • The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • The centre of Washington DC is located around 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). After your flight from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 50 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Following your MCO to Washington DC flight, rest your head at a hotel near IAD. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from IAD one week in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.

  • You can find Washington Dulles International Airport at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC has arrived. Central Washington DC is around 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and takes roughly 50 minutes to reach by car.

  • The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling on public transport.

  • Enjoy a more relaxed start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near BWI after your MCO to Washington DC flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:

  • Whether you're after a zippy compact for a solo trip or a full-size SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the ideal Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the range of wheels available from providers such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.

  • If you're after a specific kind of vehicle, book your ride from BWI around two weeks ahead of your flight from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you want, as well as a better rate.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Before scheduling your flights from Orlando International Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Washington DC offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • Book a Orlando International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCO to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • Washington DC is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in United States, head for Philadelphia, about 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are key highlights.

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