Washington, D.C. from West Palm Beach, 23 – 25 Oct: £1,190 for two, all in
The verdict
Our verdict
Worth it, if
- £122 per person below the typical fare on this route
- Highs 63–67°F, little rain expected
- No passport needed
The catch: Not nonstop: a stop on the way, 6h 47m in all.
Worth it if you want to walk, eat and see things; skip it if you want to switch off.
Washington, D.C. is 2 nights from West Palm Beach, 23 – 25 Oct 2026. The cheapest round trip we found is £368 per person (Delta. Operated by Republic Airways-DL Connection-DL Shuttle, 1 stop, 6h 47m), 25% below the typical £489 on this route. Hotels start at £141 a night; Highs 63–67°F, little rain expected.
The total, before you go
£1,190 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee
| For two | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two, return | £735 |
| Moxy Washington, DC Downtown, 2 nights, two guests, taxes in | £400 |
| Resort fee, collected at the desk | £55 |
| The total, before you go | £1,190 |
| Hold luggage each, return (not in the total) | about £106 |
£122 per person below the typical fare on this route.
Not in it: seat selection on basic fares and hold luggage (about £26 each way per bag on Delta, £106 for two return); the resort fee is counted above. Prices are what we found at the time shown; the booking site’s checkout is the binding one.
The flight
£368 per person, return
£735 for two, taxes and fees included · Delta. Operated by Republic Airways-DL Connection-DL Shuttle · 1 stop · 6h 47m
Out Fri, Oct 23, 3:38 PM – Fri, Oct 23, 10:25 PM
| Airline | Per person | Stops | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta. Operated by Republic Airways-DL Connection-DL Shuttle | £368 | 1 stop | 6h 47m |
| JetBlue | £473 | nonstop | 2h 24m |
| Delta | £368 | 1 stop | 5h 44m |
Prices checked 16 Oct 2026, 01:22 GMT-4. Prices change; the binding price is the one on the booking site.
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Why Washington, D.C.
Why we picked it: Washington, D.C. is the best value we priced for the weekend: $487 round trip, 25% under the typical price.
Washington offers free Smithsonian museums, the monuments of the National Mall and a growing food scene, all linked by an easy Metro.
Weather in Washington, D.C., 23 – 25 Oct
Highs 63–67°F, little rain expected
| Day | High | Low | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct | 67 °F | 50 °F | 4% |
| Sat 24 Oct | 67 °F | 49 °F | 6% |
| Sun 25 Oct | 63 °F | 53 °F | 6% |
Where to stay in Washington, D.C.
Moxy Washington, DC Downtown
£400 for 2 nights, two guests · £200 a night
See roomsThe Royal Sonesta Washington DC Capitol Hill
£484 for 2 nights, two guests · £242 a night
See roomsWyndham Garden Washington DC North
£282 for 2 nights, two guests · £141 a night
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Where in Washington, D.C.
- Downtown / Penn Quarter: Walk to the National Mall, museums and the White House.
- Dupont Circle: Embassy-row townhouses, cafes and quick Metro links.
- Georgetown: Cobbled streets, canal walks and upscale shopping.
- Capitol Hill / Navy Yard: Near the Capitol, Eastern Market and the ballpark.
- Arlington, VA: Lower rates one Metro stop from the monuments.
What to do in Washington, D.C.
Signature experiences
- Walk the National Mall from the Capitol to the Lincoln Memorial
- Visit the National Air and Space Museum and the Natural History Museum
- See the cherry blossoms around the Tidal Basin
- Tour the Capitol and the Library of Congress
- Pay respects at Arlington National Cemetery
- Dine along the Wharf on the Southwest waterfront
Tours and tickets in Washington, D.C.
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Getting there and around
| Airports in West Palm Beach | President Donald J. Trump International (Palm Beach) (DJT) |
|---|---|
| Airports in Washington, D.C. | Reagan Washington National (DCA), Washington Dulles International (IAD), Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) |
| Flight time | 6h 47m (1 stop) |
| Distance | 860 miles each way |
| Time difference | same time zone |
What 2 nights in Washington, D.C. costs
| Estimate | |
|---|---|
| Flights for two | £735 |
| Hotel, 2 nights (Moxy Washington, DC Downtown) | £400 |
| Food, getting around and tickets, 2 days for two | £393 |
| Total for two | £1,528 |
Flights and hotel are the prices we found; spending is a planning estimate for an upscale destination, per person per day times two.
Price history: West Palm Beach to Washington, D.C.
| Per person | |
|---|---|
| This trip | £368 per person |
| Lowest in the last 30 days | £255 (15 Oct 2026) |
| Typical price, last 60 days | £489 |
| Price checks | 7 |
Good to know
- Passport: no passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Washington, D.C..
- Currency: US dollar (USD).
Questions readers ask
How much does 2 nights in Washington, D.C. from West Palm Beach cost?
About £1,528 for two: £735 in flights, £400 for the hotel and £393 for food, getting around and tickets.
What is the weather like in Washington, D.C. 23 – 25 Oct?
Highs 63–67°F, little rain expected
Do I need a passport for Washington, D.C.?
No. No passport needed for travellers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Washington, D.C..
How long is the flight from West Palm Beach to Washington, D.C.?
6h 47m with 1 stop on Delta. Operated by Republic Airways-DL Connection-DL Shuttle, on the fare we found.
Is £368 a good price for West Palm Beach to Washington, D.C.?
It is 25% below the typical £489 per person we see on this route, which is why it made the list.
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