Direct flights from Raleigh / Durham to Washington

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Raleigh / Durham

United States

United States

RDU

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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Washington

United States

United States

DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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Distance
226 miles  ·  (364 km)
Flight time
1 hour and 7 minutes
Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Delta
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A319
  • Canadair Regional Jet 700
  • Canadair Regional Jet 900
  • Embraer 175

Raleigh / Durham to Washington Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Raleigh / Durham to Washington. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from RDU to DCA, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

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Best time to visit Washington

What is the best time to visit Washington?

🌺 💦  Humid Subtropical

Washington is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.

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You can visit Washington any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Airlines flying from Raleigh / Durham to Washington

Airline-specific flight schedules from Raleigh / Durham to Washington

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Raleigh / Durham RDU to Washington DCA. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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American Airlines
American Airlines flight schedulefrom Raleigh / Durham to Washington

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Delta flight schedulefrom Raleigh / Durham to Washington

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Raleigh / Durham to Washington Flights

Flights from RDU to DCA are operated 26 times a week, with an average of 4 flights per day. Departure times vary between 05:33 - 21:07. The earliest flight departs at 05:33, the last flight departs at 21:07. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Raleigh / Durham to Washington takes 1 hour and 7 minutes. The flight distance between Raleigh / Durham and Washington is 226 miles (or 364 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Washington?

There are 3 airports in Washington: Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Ai (BWI).

How many flights per week are there from RDU to DCA?

There are 26 flights per week flying from Raleigh / Durham to Washington (as of March 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Washington?

1 hour and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Raleigh / Durham to Washington.

How far is Washington from Raleigh / Durham?

The distance from Raleigh / Durham to Washington is 226 miles (364 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from RDU airport to DCA airport?

American Airlines and Delta are flying nonstop from Raleigh / Durham to Washington.

What alliances have direct flights from Raleigh / Durham to Washington?

Oneworld and SkyTeam are flying nonstop from Raleigh / Durham to Washington.

What classes are available from Raleigh / Durham to Washington?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Raleigh / Durham to Washington?

Aircraft types that fly from Raleigh / Durham to Washington:

  • Airbus A319
  • Canadair Regional Jet 700
  • Canadair Regional Jet 900
  • Embraer 175

What is the earliest flight departing from Raleigh / Durham to Washington?

The earliest flight departs at 05:33 from Raleigh / Durham and arrives at 06:56 at Washington.

What is the latest flight available from Raleigh / Durham to Washington?

The latest flight departs at 21:07 from Raleigh / Durham and arrives at 22:24 at Washington.

Popular flights from Raleigh / Durham via Washington

Non-stop flights from RDU to DCA

226 miles (364 km)  ·  1h 7m

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