Statistics on Toronto-Washington D. C. flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Washington D. C. (from: Toronto)
The average price to go to Washington D. C. from Toronto airport is $ 300 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 260 (in april) and $ 339 (in november), which is a saving of $ 41 or a surplus of $ 40 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all the prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $212 to $265 and that it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a direct flight.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Washington D. C. before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Toronto-Washington D. C. plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60000 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Washington D. C. from Toronto and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in april, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 260, saving $ 41 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 300). Conversely, november will be the most expensive ($ 339).
Flight Toronto-Washington D. C.: when is the best time to go for the best price?
Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
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January | $ 230 | $ 296 | fair price |
February | $ 234 | $ 285 | fair price |
March | $ 215 | $ 263 | good price |
April | $ 219 | $ 260 the cheapest | very good price |
May | $ 258 | $ 300 | fair price |
June | $ 254 | $ 307 | fair price |
July | $ 286 | $ 333 | high price |
August | $ 282 | $ 331 | high price |
September | $ 250 | $ 285 | fair price |
October | $ 245 | $ 288 | fair price |
November | $ 243 | $ 339 the most expensive | very high price |
December | $ 254 | $ 302 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Toronto to Washington D. C.
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Toronto to Washington D. C. range from $159 to $529. 18% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $159 to $212), 2% at the maximum price (from $477 to $529). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $212 to $265 (28% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Toronto->Washington D. C. flight
There are 4 companies that serve Toronto from Washington D. C. airport: Porter Airlines, Air Canada, United and WestJet.
Data analysis:
Of the 60000 flights analyzed in previous years, Porter Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (82% of the time) on the Toronto->Washington D. C. route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Toronto-Washington D. C. flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $11. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $21.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Washington D. C. to Toronto departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $13. Conversely, departing from Washington D. C. on a friday may cost you an additional $15.
Top prices Toronto-Washington D. C.
Round trip | Dates | Price | |
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Toronto → Washington D. C. | 09-12 to 31-12-2024 | $ 222 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 10-12 to 15-12-2024 | $ 207 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 13-12 to 20-12-2024 | $ 216 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 16-12 to 30-12-2024 | $ 226 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 19-12 to 23-12-2024 | $ 216 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 20-12 to 30-12-2024 | $ 226 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 23-12 to 29-12-2024 | $ 226 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 25-12 to 31-12-2024 | $ 219 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 06-01 to 12-01-2025 | $ 210 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
Toronto → Washington D. C. | 13-01 to 20-01-2025 | $ 210 | direct flight with Porter Airlines |
When to book your flight Toronto - Washington D. C. to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Toronto-Washington D. C. flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a tuesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Toronto to Washington D. C., it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 228 $, which is a saving of 72 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (151 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Toronto to Washington D. C. flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
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January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 213 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 245) |
February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 210 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 242), 3 to 4 months ($ 271) |
March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 213 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 216), 3 to 4 months ($ 234), 4 to 5 months ($ 260) |
April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 211 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 217), 3 to 4 months ($ 226), 4 to 5 months ($ 245) |
May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 249 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 267), 3 to 4 months ($ 269), 4 to 5 months ($ 287), 5 to 6 months ($ 291) |
June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 261 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 286), 3 to 4 months ($ 266), 4 to 5 months ($ 296), 5 to 6 months ($ 306) |
July | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 258 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 325), 6 to 7 months ($ 320), 7 to 8 months ($ 320) |
August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 244 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 274), 3 to 4 months ($ 327) |
September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 225 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 243), 3 to 4 months ($ 274), 4 to 5 months ($ 285) |
October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 221 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 246), 3 to 4 months ($ 265), 4 to 5 months ($ 286) |
November | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 227 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 282), 2 to 3 months ($ 254), 3 to 4 months ($ 314) |
December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 206 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 258), 2 to 3 months ($ 276) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, tuesday is the day when plane tickets for Toronto->Washington D. C. are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a tuesday, you will save $5. Conversely, by buying it on a saturday, you may end up paying $6 more.
Toronto to Washington D. C.: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
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November 2024 | $ 491 $349 to $1067 | very high price | Find a flight |
December 2024 | $ 253 $207 to $424 | very good price | Find a flight |
January 2025 | $ 261 $210 to $377 | very good price | Find a flight |
February 2025 | $ 319 $240 to $408 | high price | Find a flight |
March 2025 | $ 318 $241 to $434 | high price | Find a flight |
April 2025 | $ 423 $233 to $571 | very high price | Find a flight |
May 2025 | $ 502 $425 to $581 | very high price | Find a flight |
June 2025 | $ 527 $429 to $581 | very high price | Find a flight |
July 2025 | $ 514 $448 to $592 | very high price | Find a flight |
August 2025 | $ 495 $452 to $570 | very high price | Find a flight |
September 2025 | $ 519 $513 to $520 | very high price | Find a flight |
October 2025 | $ 488 $445 to $569 | very high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december and january are cheaper to travel to Washington D. C.. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!