What percentage of Omaha to Washington, D.C. flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 0.3% of flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. were direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that travelers on this route will typically encounter flights with at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

A direct flight from Omaha to Washington, D.C. typically takes about 2 hours and 34 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to approximately 5 hours and 9 minutes. The distance covered on this route is 1586 kilometers, contributing to these flight times.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

Historically, good prices on flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. have been frequent. This route is classified as one with consistent availability of favorable fares across the trailing quarter. Travelers can often find competitive deals for this destination.

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Omaha to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Fares for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. typically range from $417 to $953, with a median of $486. Right now, fares are above the typical level. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding cheap flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. can be challenging.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.? The most affordable month to fly is February, with a median fare of $184. Following closely are January, with a median fare of $199, and December, where the median fare is $222. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

A typical journey from Omaha to Washington, D.C. takes 2h 34m. This duration reflects the non-stop flight time. However, most itineraries connect at least once, with connecting flights typically taking 7h 47m and involving 2 stopovers. Only 0.3% of recent fares were for direct flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C., meaning travelers should generally expect a layover.

The distance between Omaha and Washington, D.C. is 1624 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves several hours of flight time, often with connections, making it a significant journey.

How much is a round trip from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: $294 - $433

Prices for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $294 to $433. The current lowest deal is $236 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 28-Oct 31.

now $236

Low $294

High $433

The cheapest time to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest month to fly from Omaha to Washington is February, with a median price of $207. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $983. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $207

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $983

Jan

Feb

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Dec

Direct flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

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Last-minute flights going from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$633

$592

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$607

$528

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$458

$380

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$438

$298

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$436

$340

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$438

$382

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

3 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 26

$457 → $258

44%

3 nights

Sep 25 - Sep 28

$438 → $298

32%

2 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 9

$372 → $256

31%

3 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 31

$345 → $237

31%

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Omaha - Washington, D.C. route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Omaha to Washington, D.C. are below the typical level at $236.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median price at $184 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 34m

Direct flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. typically take 2 hours and 34 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

About 70% of recent fares include connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct deals

Frontier Airlines has 40 direct deals, making it a frequent choice for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. appear frequently.

Omaha main airports to depart from

Eppley Airfield (OMA)

Cheapest

Eppley Airfield is a convenient departure airport for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$237

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)

Cheapest

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~6 km from Washington, D.C. city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$247

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International is a major international hub with extensive networks, often resulting in lower fares.

📍 ~225 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or Amtrak)

💸 Flights from ~$225

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. is typically 14-27 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket was $423. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw prices rise significantly to an average of $1063. Even booking 60+ days out resulted in a higher average price of $515, indicating that planning within the 14-27 day window generally offers better value.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Omaha to Washington, D.C. was considered to be $417 or less. The median price for this route was $486, while prices could go as high as $953 for the more expensive fares. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target fares around or below the $417 mark.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C. have been February and January, with median prices of $184 and $199 respectively. December also offered relatively low median prices at $222. The annual median price for this route was $486, making these months significantly more affordable than the yearly average.

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Omaha to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

How much is a round trip from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Regular price: $294 - $433

Prices for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $294 to $433. The current lowest deal is $236 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 28-Oct 31.

now $236

Low $294

High $433

The cheapest time to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $207

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $983

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Frontier Airlines

Allegiant Air

United Airlines

Deutsche Luft Hansa

Last-minute flights going from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$633

$592

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$607

$528

One-way

Wed, Sep 23

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$458

$380

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$438

$298

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$436

$340

One-way

Fri, Sep 25

⌛ Last-Minute

OMA - Washington, D.C.

Omaha (OMA) - Washington, D.C. (DCA)

Frontier Airlines

$438

$382

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

3 nights

Sep 23 - Sep 26

$457 → $258

44%

3 nights

Sep 25 - Sep 28

$438 → $298

32%

2 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 9

$372 → $256

31%

3 nights

Oct 28 - Oct 31

$345 → $237

31%

Popular Airports to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Omaha - Washington, D.C. route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Omaha to Washington, D.C. are below the typical level at $236.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February offers the lowest median price at $184 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 2h 34m

Direct flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. typically take 2 hours and 34 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

About 70% of recent fares include connecting flights, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct deals

Frontier Airlines has 40 direct deals, making it a frequent choice for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C. appear frequently.

Omaha main airports to depart from

Eppley Airfield (OMA)

Cheapest

Eppley Airfield is a convenient departure airport for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$237

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)

Cheapest

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

📍 ~6 km from Washington, D.C. city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$247

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International is a major international hub with extensive networks, often resulting in lower fares.

Washington, D.C., United States

81% AI deal score

$1,280

$651

Save $629

From OMA

Elite

Oct 14

Washington, D.C., United States

81% AI deal score

$1,205

$760

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

Cheap Flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

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Omaha to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

How much is a round trip from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest time to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Direct flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Last-minute flights going from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Popular Airports to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Omaha - Washington, D.C. route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February for the best prices

Direct flights average 2h 34m

Connecting flights are common

Frontier Airlines offers direct deals

Deals appear frequently

Omaha main airports to depart from

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Washington, D.C.

Best Elite deals to Washington, D.C.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

What's a cheap fare from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

What percentage of Omaha to Washington, D.C. flights are direct?

How long does it take to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

Are there frequently good prices on flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

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Omaha to Washington, D.C.: Overview

Insights for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

How much is a round trip from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

The cheapest time to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Direct flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Last-minute flights going from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Popular Airports to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.

Omaha - Washington, D.C. route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in February for the best prices

Direct flights average 2h 34m

Connecting flights are common

Frontier Airlines offers direct deals

Deals appear frequently

Omaha main airports to depart from

Washington, D.C. main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Washington, D.C. used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Washington, D.C.

Best Elite deals to Washington, D.C.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Washington, D.C.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

What's a cheap fare from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Omaha to Washington, D.C.?