Flights from Washington, DC to Europe for a week
A week is one city and a day trip, or two cities by train: London and Paris, Amsterdam and Brussels, Munich and Zurich. Fly into the cheaper hub, out of the other, and let the rail network do the rest.
Nonstop from Washington, DC: London (7h 20m), Rome (United, ITA Airways), Dublin (Aer Lingus, United), Madrid (7h 35m), Lisbon (6h 50m), Frankfurt (United, Lufthansa), Munich (Lufthansa, United), Athens (United), Vienna (Austrian · 8h 25m) and Copenhagen (SAS), and 3 more. One stop via Istanbul: Paris and Amsterdam; via Lisbon: Barcelona, Zurich, Milan, Prague and Manchester.
Axel's pick: Madrid, nonstop and the lowest fare saved for these dates, $453.
Where to fly from Washington, DC to Europe for a week: round trips of 6 to 8 nights to London, Paris, Rome, Barcelona, Amsterdam and Dublin and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.
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The cheapest matching round trip we’ve seen recently for each destination.
Cheapest right now: Madrid $453 · Copenhagen $470 · Reykjavik $550
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Fares observed October 23 – 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.
Where to go from Washington, DC
Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Flights | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London (LHR) | London's museums, theatre and markets, a direct flight from most US hubs | Nonstop · 7h 20m | $611 (airline $646) | Jan 21–29, 2027 | Check prices |
| Paris (CDG) | Paris: the Louvre, the Seine and café life | 1 stop via Istanbul | $674 (airline $712) | Jan 21–29, 2027 | Check prices |
| Rome (FCO) | Rome's ancient sites, the Vatican and trattorias | Nonstop · United, ITA Airways | $617 (airline $650) | Jan 9–16, 2027 | Check prices |
| Barcelona (BCN) | Barcelona's Gaudí architecture, beaches and tapas | 1 stop via Lisbon | $664 (airline $702) | Jan 12–19, 2027 | Check prices |
| Amsterdam (AMS) | Amsterdam's canals, museums and bike lanes | 1 stop via Istanbul | $3,003 (airline $3,178) · 4 adults | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Dublin (DUB) | Dublin's pubs, Georgian streets and day trips to the coast | Nonstop · Aer Lingus, United | $639 (airline $673) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Madrid (MAD) | Madrid's Prado, plazas and late-night tapas | Nonstop · 7h 35m | $453 (airline $478) | Nov 9–16, 2026 | Check prices |
| Lisbon (LIS) | Lisbon's hills, trams and nearby beaches | Nonstop · 6h 50m | $713 (airline $753) | Nov 14–21, 2026 | Check prices |
| Frankfurt (FRA) | Frankfurt, a hub for the Rhine Valley and Germany's rail network | Nonstop · United, Lufthansa | $850 (airline $899) | Nov 14–21, 2026 | Check prices |
| Munich (MUC) | Munich's beer halls, museums and the Bavarian Alps nearby | Nonstop · Lufthansa, United | $694 (airline $733) | Dec 8–15, 2026 | Check prices |
| Zurich (ZRH) | Zurich's old town, lake and trains into the Swiss Alps | 1 stop via Lisbon | $652 (airline $689) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Athens (ATH) | Athens' Acropolis and ferries to the Greek islands | Nonstop · United | $785 (airline $828) | Jan 12–19, 2027 | Check prices |
| Vienna (VIE) | Vienna's palaces, coffee houses and concert halls | Nonstop · Austrian · 8h 25m | $662 (airline $699) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Copenhagen (CPH) | Copenhagen's harbour, design and Tivoli Gardens | Nonstop · SAS | $470 (airline $495) | Jan 12–19, 2027 | Check prices |
| Milan (MXP) | Milan's fashion, the Duomo and trains to the lakes | 1 stop via Lisbon | $649 (airline $684) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Edinburgh (EDI) | Edinburgh's castle, Old Town and the Royal Mile | Nonstop · United | $828 (airline $873) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Brussels (BRU) | Brussels' Grand-Place, beer and an hour by train to Bruges | Nonstop · United | $721 (airline $759) | Nov 10–17, 2026 | Check prices |
| Prague (PRG) | Prague's castle, bridges and beer | 1 stop via Lisbon | $651 (airline $687) | Jan 12–19, 2027 | Check prices |
| Reykjavik (KEF) | Reykjavík, the Blue Lagoon and the Golden Circle | Nonstop · Icelandair, United · 5h 50m | $550 (airline $582) | Dec 8–15, 2026 | Check prices |
| Manchester (MAN) | Manchester's music, football and a base for northern England | 1 stop via Lisbon | $701 (airline $739) | Jan 12–19, 2027 | Check prices |
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