Routes/Austin, TX to Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

Austin, TX to Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $346 · 1342 nonstop miles · 1198 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$346
2025 Q1 fare$341
Change+$4
Passengers/day1198
Distance1342 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $341. The change is $4 higher (1.2%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was Southwest with 44% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was Southwest with 44% of passengers, at an average fare of $336.

All routes from Austin, TX · All routes from Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q11356$263Southwest46%Southwest
2024 Q21851$285Southwest49%Southwest
2024 Q31440$270Southwest47%Southwest
2024 Q41645$329Southwest52%Southwest
2025 Q11214$341Southwest50%Southwest
2025 Q21584$311Southwest49%Southwest
2025 Q31218$285Southwest43%Southwest
2025 Q41469$322Southwest46%Southwest
2026 Q11198$346Southwest44%Southwest

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 30423 and 30852; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.