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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Calgary to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in July.

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

Calgary to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs30,389
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time4 hrs, 22 mins
Most popular airlineAir Canada
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Calgary 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 Calgary to Washington D.C. is Rs54,255. 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.
4 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Calgary to Washington D.C..
Air Canada, United and Delta fly direct from Calgary to Washington D.C..
As of May 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Calgary to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Calgary to Washington D.C. is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Calgary 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 Rs54,255.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Calgary Airport to Washington D.C. on Friday, 19 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 22 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 May, the average temperature is usually around 17°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, WestJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

Flying from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4. The city is two hours ahead of Calgary, where Calgary International Airport is located.

  • Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is the most popular route, with three weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from YYC to IAD is with United Airlines at 14:55. Opt for the first departure operated by WestJet at 11:30 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • To avoid missing your YYC to Washington DC flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at YYC and travel nonstop to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Calgary International Airport to Washington DC tickets.

  • United Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Calgary International Airport to Washington DC.

  • Located around 10 kilometres from central Calgary, YYC can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near YYC. Whether you're catching an early flight from Calgary International Airport to Washington DC or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of the departures from Calgary International Airport, 65.39% land on time at their destination.

  • You'll find YYC at 2000 Airport Road Northeast.

How to find the cheapest flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Washington DC

  • Rs30,389 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Calgary International Airport to Washington DC flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs54,480. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • Book two months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from YYC to Washington DC.

  • June is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on Calgary International Airport to Washington DC tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from YYC to Washington DC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

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

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

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

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Calgary International Airport to Washington DC. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DCA instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and see more of Washington DC and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from YYC to Washington DC.

  • You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Once your flight from Calgary International Airport to Washington DC has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Washington DC is roughly 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to IAD. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your YYC to Washington DC flight:

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.

  • Lock in the best price by securing your ride from IAD one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider selection of vehicles.

  • The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Calgary International Airport to Washington DC has landed. Central Washington DC is about 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and takes roughly 50 minutes to get to by car.

  • The journey will take about 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • If you don't want to travel to the centre, find a hotel close to BWI. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your YYC to Washington DC flight:

  • Start your travels without stressing about how to arrive at your destination with a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from reliable suppliers here like Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.

  • Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your ride from BWI two weeks before your flight from Calgary International Airport to Washington DC for the most affordable rates.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Before booking your flights from Calgary International Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Washington DC offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • Before booking a Calgary International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from YYC to Washington DC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • Washington DC has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Philadelphia is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No journey is complete without visiting Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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