Routes/Memphis, TN to Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

Memphis, TN to Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $299 · 787 nonstop miles · 390 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$299
2025 Q1 fare$272
Change+$27
Passengers/day390
Distance787 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $272. The change is $27 higher (9.9%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was American with 59% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was Southwest with 24% of passengers, at an average fare of $262.

All routes from Memphis, TN · All routes from Washington, DC (Metropolitan Area)

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q1453$255American59%Southwest
2024 Q2603$257American55%Southwest
2024 Q3548$257American57%Southwest
2024 Q4545$280American58%Southwest
2025 Q1399$272American59%Southwest
2025 Q2548$261American56%Southwest
2025 Q3475$270American56%Southwest
2025 Q4514$281American58%Southwest
2026 Q1390$299American59%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 33244 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.