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Flying into Reagan National and Dulles

GoWild! Pass flights to Washington, D.C.

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Frontier flies nonstop to Washington, D.C. from 9 places, and 55 more connect with one stop. Domestic GoWild! seats open at midnight the day before you fly, in the time zone you leave from. Since oct 26, GoWild! seats into Washington, D.C. were open at window open on 80% of the route-days we checked; Wednesday was the most reliable day.

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Map of Frontier routes to Washington, D.C.

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9

places fly nonstop to Washington, D.C. on Frontier

55

more connect with one stop, mostly through DEN

5

time zones, so seats open at different midnights

1 day

booking window on every route here, San Juan included

Where you can fly from

Where you can fly to Washington, D.C. from.

Every Frontier route into DCA and IAD, how often it usually flies, and when GoWild! seats open for it. Schedules and history come from our own checks.

Midnight Where You Start

Domestic GoWild! seats open at 12:00 AM the day before the flight, in the time zone of the airport you leave from. Midnight in Dallas/Fort Worth is 1:00 AM in Washington, D.C..

San Juan Counts as Domestic

Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands follow the day-before rule. Puerto Rico and Arizona don't change their clocks, so their midnight moves against the mainland's twice a year.

International: 10 Days Ahead

Flying in from outside the US? International GoWild! flights open 10 days before departure. How the window works

Flying into Washington, D.C.

64 origins: 9 nonstop, 55 with one stop

Sorted by how often seats opened

Flights a day and opening times are typical for recent weeks, not a timetable. Schedules and history come from our own checks. Always confirm with Frontier before you book.

Opened at midnight counts completed days since Oct 26. Patterns describe past days. They do not predict or guarantee seats.

The trip back

Getting back from Washington, D.C..

The pass books one way at a time, so the flight home is its own booking. Its seats open at midnight Eastern, the day before you fly home. Unless it's a day trip, you book the way back after you've left.

Flights back from Washington, D.C.

The usual schedule home on the busiest routes, rounded to the half hour

  • Denver

    DCA to DEN

    Flights a dayTypically 3
    Last nonstopAround 6 PM
    Opened at midnight97% of days
  • Atlanta

    IAD to ATL

    Flights a dayTypically 2
    Last nonstopAround 10:30 PM
    Opened at midnight100% of days
  • Flights a dayTypically 1
    Last nonstopAround 9 PM
    Opened at midnight100% of days
  • Fort Lauderdale

    IAD to FLL

    Flights a dayTypically 1
    Last nonstopAround 4 PM
    Opened at midnight76% of days
  • Las Vegas

    IAD to LAS

    Flights a dayTypically 1
    Last nonstopAround 1 PM
    Opened at midnight94% of days
  • Miami

    IAD to MIA

    Flights a dayTypically 1
    Last nonstopAround 8:30 PM
    Opened at midnight69% of days
  • Orlando

    IAD to MCO

    Flights a dayTypically 1
    Last nonstopAround 9:30 PM
    Opened at midnight94% of days

On these 7 routes home, GoWild! seats were open at midnight on 90% of the days we checked, on average, since Oct 26.

Patterns describe past days. They do not predict or guarantee seats.

In the app
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Plan the Way Back

Tell the app where home is, and the Way back panel lists the flights back from Washington, D.C. with the midnight window for each one.

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History

When seats to Washington, D.C. opened.

How often GoWild! seats were open at midnight on the nonstops into Washington, D.C.. Completed days only, from our own checks.

80%

of route-days into Washington, D.C. had GoWild! seats at midnight: 861 of 1,070 since Oct 26

Wednesday

was the best day to fly in, with seats on 93% of route-days

Cincinnati

was the most reliable origin, open on 26 of 26 days

Best Days to Fly In

Share of route-days with seats at midnight, by flight day

Mon66%
Tue92%
Wed93%
Thu87%
Fri89%
Sat85%
Sun50%

Most Reliable Origins

Days with seats at midnight, out of days we checked

  1. Cincinnati26 of 26
  2. Cleveland17 of 17
  3. Dallas/Fort Worth32 of 32
  4. Phoenix17 of 17
  5. San Antonio20 of 21

Completed days since Oct 26, ending yesterday. Patterns describe past days. They do not predict or guarantee seats.

Right now

Seats to Washington, D.C. right now.

Seat counts change through the day, so they're for members. A free account shows this morning's seats on the first 2 routes of every page. Supporters see every route as it changes, with times and seats.

Seats to Washington, D.C. right now

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FAQ

GoWild! to Washington, D.C., answered.

When do GoWild! seats open for flights to Washington, D.C.?

It depends on where you start. Domestic routes, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands included, open at 12:00 AM the day before the flight, in the time zone of the airport you leave from (Atlantic, Central, Eastern, Mountain and Pacific on the routes here).

Which cities fly nonstop to Washington, D.C.?

On Frontier, 9 places: Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver, Fort Lauderdale, Las Vegas, Miami, Orlando, San Juan and Tampa. Aguadilla, Austin, Boise, Boston, Buffalo, Cancun, Charlotte, Chicago and 47 more connect with one stop.

Which day of the week had the most GoWild! seats to Washington, D.C.?

Wednesday. Since oct 26, flights into Washington, D.C. had GoWild! seats at window open on 93% of the Wednesday route-days we checked, and on 50% of Sundays. Patterns describe past days. They do not predict or guarantee seats.

How do I get back from Washington, D.C. on the pass?

Book the flight home as its own GoWild! trip. Its seats open at midnight Eastern, the day before you fly home, so unless it's a day trip you book it after you've left. The trip back section shows the usual last flights home. Members can plan it with the Way back panel in the app.

Are there blackout dates for Washington, D.C.?

Blackout dates apply to the whole pass, not to one airport, and they count the day each flight departs. Our blackout dates page lists every one.

Does WildFares show GoWild! seats right now?

Members do. A free account shows this morning's seats on 2 routes per page and includes 4 searches a day and 1 email alert. Supporter shows seats as they change on every route, for $4.79/month after a 7-day free trial.

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