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How long does it take to travel from Chicago to Washington, D.C.?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chicago and Washington, D.C. takes around 2.0 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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The flight distance between Chicago and Washington, D.C. is 981 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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Several carriers operate flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C.. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Frontier Airlines, United Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and London, Manchester, Athens, Dublin, New York, Las Vegas, Vilnius, Los Angeles, Denver, Orlando, Minneapolis, Barcelona, Austin, Edinburgh, San Francisco, Paris, Nashville, Atlanta, Glasgow, Riga.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and London, Manchester, Toronto, San Salvador, Birmingham, Athens, San Juan, Orlando, Manila, Tallinn, San Francisco, Boston, Hyderabad, Los Angeles, Denver, Edinburgh, Bangkok, Taipei, Dublin, San Jose.

Question 6

Which airlines fly between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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Currently, you can fly between Chicago and Washington, D.C. with United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines.

Question 7

When's the best time to travel between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Chicago and Washington, D.C., you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 8

What flights operate between Chicago and Washington, D.C.?

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Traveling between Chicago and Washington, D.C., you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 9

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C. depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 10

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C. arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 11

What time do flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C. depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Chicago, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do flights between Chicago and Washington, D.C. arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£41
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£34
Cheapest round-trip	£78
Average round-trip	£194
Nonstop flights in September	£34 – £279

Airline	Mon 16.09	Tue 17.09	Wed 18.09	Thu 19.09	Fri 20.09	Sat 21.09	Sun 22.09
United Airlines	---	---	11	---	---	---	---
Frontier Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Mon 23.09	Tue 24.09	Wed 25.09	Thu 26.09	Fri 27.09	Sat 28.09	Sun 29.09
United Airlines	---	---	13	8	6	5	3
Frontier Airlines	1	---	---	1	1	---	1

Airline	Mon 30.09	Tue 01.10	Wed 02.10	Thu 03.10	Fri 04.10	Sat 05.10	Sun 06.10
United Airlines	8	15	19	8	7	6	2
Frontier Airlines	1	---	---	1	1	---	1

Airline	Mon 07.10	Tue 08.10	Wed 09.10	Thu 10.10	Fri 11.10	Sat 12.10	Sun 13.10
United Airlines	7	18	11	7	---	11	3
Frontier Airlines	1	---	---	1	1	---	1

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Frontier Airlines	FFT	F9	No
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No

1) Take a peek at the U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington DC	The building is striking in its monumentality and serves as a symbol of American justice. A well-thought-out infrastructure can be observed inside the building: cafes, showrooms, shops, an underground garage, and even a basketball court for employees. The halls are decorated with many sculptures.
2) Washington DC is a great place to ride a bike or scooter	Washington is safe enough for cycling. The most common bike rental service is Capital Bikeshare, with rental stations scattered throughout the city. 30 minutes cost $2 (€1.70), and a 24-hour pass is $8 (€6.80). You can also rent a Bird, Lime, or Lyft scooter – in this case, you pay $1 to unlock the scooter and then $0.15-0.40 per minute.
3) Tour local distilleries in Washington	For local spirits, sign up for a tasting at one of the distilleries in Washington. For example, you can visit One Eight, Green Hat, Republic Restoratives, or the Other Half.

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	5°C	-1°C
February	8°C	0°C
March	12°C	3°C
April	19°C	8°C
May	23°C	13°C
June	28°C	18°C
July	31°C	21°C
August	30°C	20°C
September	26°C	17°C
October	20°C	11°C
November	13°C	4°C
December	8°C	1°C