Flights from Washington D.C. Under $500
90 international routes from DCA at or below your budget

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Best Deals from Washington D.C. Under $500

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DCANAS
Nassau
Bahamas
Est. $80
round trip
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DCACUN
Cancun
Mexico
Est. $115
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DCAGCM
Grand Cayman
Cayman Islands
Est. $116
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DCAMBJ
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Est. $119
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DCAKIN
Kingston
Jamaica
Est. $122
round trip
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DCASDQ
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Est. $125
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DCAPUJ
Punta Cana
Dominican Republic
Est. $126
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DCASJU
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Est. $131
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DCASTT
St. Thomas
US Virgin Islands
Est. $134
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DCAMTY
Monterrey
Mexico
Est. $136
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DCASXM
St. Maarten
Sint Maarten
Est. $140
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DCAANU
Antigua
Antigua and Barbuda
Est. $148
round trip
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DCAMEX
Mexico City
Mexico
Est. $158
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DCAAUA
Aruba
Aruba
Est. $158
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DCACUR
Curacao
Curacao
Est. $161
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DCAUVF
St. Lucia
Saint Lucia
Est. $168
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DCAGDL
Guadalajara
Mexico
Est. $169
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DCABGI
Barbados
Barbados
Est. $175
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DCAPVR
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Est. $176
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DCAPOS
Trinidad
Trinidad and Tobago
Est. $183
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DCASJD
Los Cabos
Mexico
Est. $185
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DCAKEF
Reykjavik
Iceland
Est. $234
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DCADUB
Dublin
Ireland
Est. $284
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DCAGLA
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Est. $287
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DCAEDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Est. $291
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DCAOPO
Porto
Portugal
Est. $296
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DCAMAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Est. $298
round trip
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DCALIS
Lisbon
Portugal
Est. $300
round trip
~8h flightTrack price →
DCABHX
Birmingham
United Kingdom
Est. $301
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DCALHR
London
United Kingdom
Est. $307
round trip
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DCAFAO
Faro
Portugal
Est. $309
round trip
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DCASVQ
Seville
Spain
Est. $317
round trip
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DCAMAD
Madrid
Spain
Est. $318
round trip
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DCACDG
Paris
France
Est. $323
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~9h flightTrack price →
DCAAMS
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Est. $323
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DCAAGP
Malaga
Spain
Est. $324
round trip
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DCABRU
Brussels
Belgium
Est. $325
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DCAOSL
Oslo
Norway
Est. $326
round trip
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DCADUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
Est. $332
round trip
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DCAHAM
Hamburg
Germany
Est. $337
round trip
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DCABCN
Barcelona
Spain
Est. $339
round trip
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DCALYS
Lyon
France
Est. $339
round trip
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DCAFRA
Frankfurt
Germany
Est. $341
round trip
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DCACPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
Est. $341
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DCAIBZ
Ibiza
Spain
Est. $342
round trip
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DCAGVA
Geneva
Switzerland
Est. $342
round trip
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DCAMRS
Marseille
France
Est. $345
round trip
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DCAARN
Stockholm
Sweden
Est. $346
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DCAPMI
Palma de Mallorca
Spain
Est. $346
round trip
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DCAZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Est. $347
round trip
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DCABER
Berlin
Germany
Est. $351
round trip
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DCAMXP
Milan
Italy
Est. $353
round trip
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DCANCE
Nice
France
Est. $353
round trip
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DCAMUC
Munich
Germany
Est. $356
round trip
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DCAPRG
Prague
Czech Republic
Est. $360
round trip
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DCAHEL
Helsinki
Finland
Est. $362
round trip
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DCATLL
Tallinn
Estonia
Est. $364
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCAVCE
Venice
Italy
Est. $366
round trip
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DCAFLR
Florence
Italy
Est. $367
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCARIX
Riga
Latvia
Est. $369
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCALJU
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Est. $372
round trip
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DCAVIE
Vienna
Austria
Est. $373
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCAWAW
Warsaw
Poland
Est. $375
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCABTS
Bratislava
Slovakia
Est. $375
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DCAFCO
Rome
Italy
Est. $377
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCALED
St. Petersburg
Russia
Est. $377
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCAKRK
Krakow
Poland
Est. $378
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCAZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Est. $378
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~10h flightTrack price →
DCAVNO
Vilnius
Lithuania
Est. $380
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCABUD
Budapest
Hungary
Est. $384
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCASPU
Split
Croatia
Est. $386
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~10h flightTrack price →
DCANAP
Naples
Italy
Est. $387
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCASJJ
Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Est. $392
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCADBV
Dubrovnik
Croatia
Est. $396
round trip
~10h flightTrack price →
DCABEG
Belgrade
Serbia
Est. $396
round trip
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DCATGD
Podgorica
Montenegro
Est. $400
round trip
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DCAMLT
Malta
Malta
Est. $404
round trip
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DCATIA
Tirana
Albania
Est. $405
round trip
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DCASVO
Moscow
Russia
Est. $407
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~11h flightTrack price →
DCASKP
Skopje
North Macedonia
Est. $410
round trip
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DCASOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Est. $414
round trip
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DCAOTP
Bucharest
Romania
Est. $416
round trip
~11h flightTrack price →
DCASKG
Thessaloniki
Greece
Est. $420
round trip
~11h flightTrack price →
DCAATH
Athens
Greece
Est. $432
round trip
~11h flightTrack price →
DCAIST
Istanbul
Turkey
Est. $437
round trip
~11h flightTrack price →
DCAMYK
Mykonos
Greece
Est. $439
round trip
~11h flightTrack price →
DCASAW
Istanbul Sabiha
Turkey
Est. $440
round trip
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DCAJTR
Santorini
Greece
Est. $443
round trip
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DCAAYT
Antalya
Turkey
Est. $461
round trip
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DCALCA
Larnaca
Cyprus
Est. $478
round trip
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How to Find Flights Under $500 from Washington D.C.

1

Book 6–10 weeks in advance

This is typically the sweet spot for international fares from Washington D.C.. Too early and airline seats aren't discounted yet; too late and inventory is tight. The $500 threshold is easiest to hit in shoulder season.

2

Fly mid-week

Tuesday and Wednesday departures from Washington D.C. consistently come in $50–150 less than Friday–Sunday. For short routes, this alone can push fares under $500.

3

Set a price alert

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there really international flights from Washington D.C. under $500?

Yes — 90 routes from Washington D.C. typically see round-trip fares at or below $500. These estimates are based on historical pricing and vary by season and booking lead time.

When is the best time to find flights from Washington D.C. under $500?

Shoulder seasons (April–May, September–October) typically offer the best prices. Flying mid-week (Tuesday–Wednesday) can save an additional $50–100. Book 6–10 weeks in advance for the best availability.

What is the cheapest destination from Washington D.C.?

Based on estimated pricing, Nassau is one of the most affordable destinations from Washington D.C. at around $80 round trip.

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