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Chicago, IL to Washington, DC Flight
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Chicago, IL to Washington, DC by flight
The journey from Chicago, IL to Washington, DC by flight is 594.99 mi and takes 2 hr 11 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:00 AM and the last at 9:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to Washington, DC by flight for as little as $42.68 or as much as $611.19. The best price for this journey is $42.68.
| Lowest Price | $42.68 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hr 11 min |
| Connection per Day | American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines 22 |
| Lowest Price | American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines $42.68 |
| Highest Price | American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines $611.19 |
| First Departure | American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines 6:00 AM |
| Last Departure | American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines 9:35 PM |
| Distance | American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines 594.99 mi |
| Departure | American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines Chicago, IL |
| Arrival | American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines Washington, DC |
| Carriers | American Airlines, Air Canada American Airlines, Air Canada, Frontier, United Airlines |
Chicago, IL to Washington, DC Flight Times
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chicago, IL to Washington, DC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chicago, IL to Washington, DC.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Airlines may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $37.33 to $309.45 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 88% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Chicago, IL to Washington, DC
The cheapest Chicago, IL - Washington, DC flight tickets can be found for as low as $108.79 if you’re lucky, or $169.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $241.32.
Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by plane
When travelling to Washington, DC by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Air Canada is the largest airline in Canada, providing scheduled and charter air transportation for passengers and cargo to over 200 destinations worldwide. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft, including narrow-body and wide-body jets, and serves both domestic and international routes. Air Canada is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline network that provides passengers with access to over 1,000 destinations in 190 countries. The airline offers a range of services, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called Aeroplan. Air Canada is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, and has hubs in Toronto, Vancouver, and Calgary.
| Facilities | Air Canada | Frontier | United Airlines |
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Chicago, IL to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Flight
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