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Houston → Washington

Jan 13, 2027 · return Jan 20, 2027

IAH → DCA1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

American Airlines
8:54 amIAH
3h 6m
Nonstop
1:00 pmDCA
American Airlines
6:57 pmDCA
3h 32m
Nonstop
9:29 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

United Airlines
7:45 amIAH
3h 2m
Nonstop
11:47 amDCA
United Airlines
4:30 pmDCA
3h 33m
Nonstop
7:03 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

American Airlines
5:10 pmIAH
3h 7m
Nonstop
9:17 pmDCA
American Airlines
6:57 pmDCA
3h 32m
Nonstop
9:29 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

United Airlines
7:59 pmIAH
2h 58m
Nonstop
11:57 pmDCA
United Airlines
4:30 pmDCA
3h 33m
Nonstop
7:03 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

Delta Air Lines
2:33 pmIAH
6h 27m
MSP · 1h 6m
10:00 pmDCA
Delta Air Lines
6:00 amDCA
6h 7m
ATL · 1h 51m
11:07 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

Delta Air Lines
3:35 pmIAH
6h 24m
DTW · 2h 15m
10:59 pmDCA
Delta Air Lines
6:00 amDCA
6h 7m
ATL · 1h 51m
11:07 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

Delta Air Lines
8:00 amIAH
5h 58m
ATL · 2h 13m
2:58 pmDCA
Delta Air Lines
6:00 amDCA
6h 7m
ATL · 1h 51m
11:07 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

American Airlines
6:00 amIAH
5h 44m
DFW · 1h 17m
12:44 pmDCA
American Airlines
6:57 pmDCA
3h 32m
Nonstop
9:29 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

American Airlines
8:12 amIAH
6h 47m
CLT · 2h 51m
3:59 pmDCA
American Airlines
6:57 pmDCA
3h 32m
Nonstop
9:29 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Jan 13 – Wed, Jan 20

United Airlines
12:00 pmIAH
7h 4m
ORD · 2h 8m
8:04 pmDCA
United Airlines
4:30 pmDCA
3h 33m
Nonstop
7:03 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20American AirlinesAA5325 / AA5103$312.562026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20United AirlinesUA2028 / UA1785$331.562026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20Delta Air LinesDL1613 + DL2962 / DL410 + DL1682$284.062026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20American AirlinesAA5532 / AA5103$312.562026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20United AirlinesUA2224 / UA1785$331.562026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20Delta Air LinesDL954 + DL2073 / DL410 + DL1682$284.062026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20Delta Air LinesDL1315 + DL360 / DL410 + DL1682$284.062026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20American AirlinesAA2551 + AA1177 / AA5103$288.812026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20American AirlinesAA2765 + AA1548 / AA5103$288.812026-10-29T01:10:09Z
2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20United AirlinesUA2417 + UA2761 / UA1785$307.812026-10-29T01:10:09Z

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $312.56

  • American Airlines AA5325: IAH 2027-01-13 08:54:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 13:00:00; nonstop; 186 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA5103: DCA 2027-01-20 18:57:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 21:29:00; nonstop; 212 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $331.56

  • United Airlines UA2028: IAH 2027-01-13 07:45:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 11:47:00; nonstop; 182 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1785: DCA 2027-01-20 16:30:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 19:03:00; nonstop; 213 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $284.06

  • Delta Air Lines DL1613 / DL2962: IAH 2027-01-13 14:33:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 22:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 387 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1613: IAH 2027-01-13 14:33:00 → MSP 2027-01-13 17:25:00; layover at MSP: 66 minutes.
    • DL2962: MSP 2027-01-13 18:31:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 22:00:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL410 / DL1682: DCA 2027-01-20 06:00:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 11:07:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 367 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL410: DCA 2027-01-20 06:00:00 → ATL 2027-01-20 07:54:00; layover at ATL: 111 minutes.
    • DL1682: ATL 2027-01-20 09:45:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 11:07:00.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $312.56

  • American Airlines AA5532: IAH 2027-01-13 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 21:17:00; nonstop; 187 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA5103: DCA 2027-01-20 18:57:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 21:29:00; nonstop; 212 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $331.56

  • United Airlines UA2224: IAH 2027-01-13 19:59:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 23:57:00; nonstop; 178 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA1785: DCA 2027-01-20 16:30:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 19:03:00; nonstop; 213 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $284.06

  • Delta Air Lines DL954 / DL2073: IAH 2027-01-13 15:35:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 22:59:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 384 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL954: IAH 2027-01-13 15:35:00 → DTW 2027-01-13 19:15:00; layover at DTW: 135 minutes.
    • DL2073: DTW 2027-01-13 21:30:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 22:59:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL410 / DL1682: DCA 2027-01-20 06:00:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 11:07:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 367 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL410: DCA 2027-01-20 06:00:00 → ATL 2027-01-20 07:54:00; layover at ATL: 111 minutes.
    • DL1682: ATL 2027-01-20 09:45:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 11:07:00.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $284.06

  • Delta Air Lines DL1315 / DL360: IAH 2027-01-13 08:00:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 14:58:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 358 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1315: IAH 2027-01-13 08:00:00 → ATL 2027-01-13 11:02:00; layover at ATL: 133 minutes.
    • DL360: ATL 2027-01-13 13:15:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 14:58:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL410 / DL1682: DCA 2027-01-20 06:00:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 11:07:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 367 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL410: DCA 2027-01-20 06:00:00 → ATL 2027-01-20 07:54:00; layover at ATL: 111 minutes.
    • DL1682: ATL 2027-01-20 09:45:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 11:07:00.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $288.81

  • American Airlines AA2551 / AA1177: IAH 2027-01-13 06:00:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 12:44:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 344 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2551: IAH 2027-01-13 06:00:00 → DFW 2027-01-13 07:33:00; layover at DFW: 77 minutes.
    • AA1177: DFW 2027-01-13 08:50:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 12:44:00.
  • American Airlines AA5103: DCA 2027-01-20 18:57:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 21:29:00; nonstop; 212 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $288.81

  • American Airlines AA2765 / AA1548: IAH 2027-01-13 08:12:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 15:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 407 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2765: IAH 2027-01-13 08:12:00 → CLT 2027-01-13 11:40:00; layover at CLT: 171 minutes.
    • AA1548: CLT 2027-01-13 14:31:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 15:59:00.
  • American Airlines AA5103: DCA 2027-01-20 18:57:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 21:29:00; nonstop; 212 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-13 → 2027-01-20 · $307.81

  • United Airlines UA2417 / UA2761: IAH 2027-01-13 12:00:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 20:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 424 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2417: IAH 2027-01-13 12:00:00 → ORD 2027-01-13 14:51:00; layover at ORD: 128 minutes.
    • UA2761: ORD 2027-01-13 16:59:00 → DCA 2027-01-13 20:04:00.
  • United Airlines UA1785: DCA 2027-01-20 16:30:00 → IAH 2027-01-20 19:03:00; nonstop; 213 minutes. Local airport times.

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