$118 Cheap flight deals from Memphis (MEM) to Washington (WAS)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Memphis to Washington

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, May 4 - Sat, May 24
MEM
Memphis Intl.
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
$287 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 4 from Memphis Intl. to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $287 found 14 hours ago
Sat, May 3 - Tue, May 6
MEM
Memphis Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$413 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 3 from Memphis Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Tue, May 6, priced at $413 found 1 day ago
Sun, May 4 - Mon, May 5
MEM
Memphis Intl.
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
$918 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$918
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 4 from Memphis Intl. to Washington Dulles Intl., returning Mon, May 5, priced at $918 found 15 hours ago

Airfares from $118 One Way, $221 Round Trip from Memphis to Washington

Prices starting at $221 for return flights and $118 for one-way flights to Washington were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun, May 25 - Tue, May 27
MEM
Memphis
DCA
Washington
$221 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 25 from Memphis to Washington, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $221 found 4 days ago
Thu, May 8 - Sat, May 17
MEM
Memphis
DCA
Washington
$222 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Memphis to Washington, returning Sat, May 17, priced at $222 found 5 days ago
Wed, Jul 2 - Sat, Jul 5
MEM
Memphis
IAD
Washington
$239 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Memphis to Washington, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $239 found 5 days ago
Tue, Jul 1 - Sat, Jul 5
MEM
Memphis
DCA
Washington
$239 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 1 from Memphis to Washington, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $239 found 5 days ago
Wed, May 21 - Tue, May 27
MEM
Memphis
BWI
Baltimore
$239 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Memphis to Baltimore, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $239 found 2 days ago

Washington economy flight packages

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Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
4.0-star property

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

8.6/10 Excellent! (2,220 reviews)

Jun 21 - Jun 25

4 night stay

Memphis (MEM) to Washington (DCA)

American Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
per person
found 1 day ago
Great location. Nice hotel. Helpful and friendly staff.

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

The Watergate Hotel
5.0-star property

The Watergate Hotel

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)

Jun 9 - Jun 12

3 night stay

Memphis (MEM) to Washington (DCA)

American Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 22 hours ago
Beautiful view of Potomac river and geoortown from room large room great location next to Kennedy Center

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2024

The Normandy Hotel
3.0-star property

The Normandy Hotel

8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)

Jun 9 - Jun 12

3 night stay

Memphis (MEM) to Washington (DCA)

American Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
per person
found 22 hours ago
The staff was very good en friendly. They help when ever you ask. The douche was not that good. Breakfast was very easy going. If you would like a heavy breakfast, then it would be best to eat somewhere in the area.

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2023

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More About Flying To Washington from Memphis

Route Information for Flights from Memphis to Washington

Origin Airport IATA Code
MEM
Destination Airport IATA Code
WAS
Distance
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Earliest Flight Arrival
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Fly from Memphis to Washington, DC

Washington, DC is the perfect place to learn about US history. You can fly to the city from Memphis in under three hours, and the Memphis International Airport (MEM) is easy to find off Interstate 240. The airport's MEMpark system allows you to decide whether you want the most convenient or the most affordable parking spot.

Attractions

Start your trip at the US Capitol Visitor Center. This is where you pick up your tour passes for a guided walk through the Capitol Building. You may request a tour of the White House in advance of your trip, but no advance arrangements are needed to enjoy the National Mall. This is an outdoor park surrounding the White House that is often referred to as America's Front Yard. Additional highlights of your trip may include the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial and Vietnam Veterans Memorial. You may even have some fun at the International Spy Museum.

Hints and tips

Once you arrive at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), it's best to take the subway or reserve space on a shuttle. You can rent a car, but the subway system is well developed and is preferred by many guests. Pack light for day trips because large bags aren't permitted in the Capitol Building. If you're over the age of 18, you will need identification to enter the White House for a scheduled tour.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Memphis to Washington?
American Airlines will fly you directly from MEM to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), so you won’t have to stress about annoying layovers or missing your next flight.
What is the shortest flight from Memphis to Washington?
The trip from Memphis to Washington can be as quick as 2 hours and 48 minutes. With a short and sweet flight time like this, why not book an impulsive getaway?
What airlines fly from Memphis to Washington most frequently?
American Airlines offers the most flights along this route. This trusted air carrier operates 73 flights from MEM to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) each month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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