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Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.: what the flight costs

In the last 60 days we checked this route 2 times. The typical round trip was $368 per person and the lowest $355, taxes and fees included.

Per person
Lowest seen$355
Typical (median)$368
Price checks, 60 days2

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Trips we picked on this route

Just found · from Fort Lauderdale

Washington, D.C.

Oct 23–25, 2026 · 2 nights

  • Southwest nonstop, 2h 30m, lands at Reagan National at 3:00 PM
  • citizenM Washington DC Capitol scores 8.6 from 3,530 reviews
  • Highs of 59–74°F and low rain chances most of the weekend
The total, before you go

$1,254 for two · 2 nights · flights, hotel, taxes, fees & the resort fee

Flights $710 + hotel $478 + resort fee $66, taxes in · a checked bag each adds about $140

$69 per person below the highest fare we saw for these dates

Southwest · nonstop · 2h 30m

The catch: A checked bag is about $140 for two and isn't in the total, and the citizenM Washington DC Capitol rate has no free cancellation.

Worth it if you want monuments, museums and long walks in mild weather; skip it if you're after a beach or a pool.

Every fare we found in the last 30 days

CheckedTrip datesPer personAirlineStopsDurationSource
Oct 14, 2026Oct 23–25, 2026$355Southwestnonstop2h 30mGoogle Flights
Oct 14, 2026Oct 23–25, 2026$380B6nonstop2h 32mKiwi.com

About Washington, D.C.

Washington offers free Smithsonian museums, the monuments of the National Mall and a growing food scene, all linked by an easy Metro.

Washington, D.C. from every city: when to go, where to stay, what to do

Questions about Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.

What does a round trip from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C. usually cost?

Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was $368 per person, taxes and fees included, across 2 checks; the lowest was $355.

When is the best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

Washington, D.C. is at its best in March, April, May, September, October and November. Avoid July, August: Hot, humid summer with long museum lines

Do I need a passport to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Washington, D.C.?

No passport needed for travelers from the United States: a government photo ID is enough for Washington, D.C..