Miami (MIA) → Washington (IAD)

1,487 km
2h 22m flight
From $200
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About Miami to Washington Flights

Discover the best flights from Miami to Washington, covering 1,487 km in approximately 2h 22m. Miami (MIA) to Washington (IAD) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United States. With 2 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Miami to Washington.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Miami to Washington vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $268, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $455. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

74 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Miami to Washington flights, we recommend booking 73 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$400

Business

$1300

First

$2620

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$480

Business

$1280

First

$2070

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Fort MyersWashington

Southwest Florida International (RSW) to Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Distance: 1,438 km

Average price: $316

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West Palm BeachWashington

Palm Beach International (PBI) to Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Distance: 1,386 km

Average price: $308

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MiamiWashington

Miami International (MIA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)

Distance: 1,483 km

Average price: $322

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Miami to Washington?

The flight time from Miami (MIA) to Washington (IAD) is approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Miami and Washington?

The aerial distance between Miami and Washington is 1,487 kilometers (924 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Miami to Washington?

Several airlines operate flights between Miami and Washington, including American Airlines, United Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Miami to Washington?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Miami to Washington. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Washington?

For the best prices on Miami to Washington flights, we recommend booking 67 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Miami to Washington?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Miami and Washington?

Miami operates on America/New_York time zone, while Washington is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.