Whether your interests lie in history and politics or fashion and entertainment, you can’t go wrong with a visit to either Washington, D.C. or New York City. Either way, both capitals offer a wide variety of attractions and entertainment options that’ll keep you busy.
Cheap Flights to D.C. & NYC
The prices below represent a savings of up to $150 off typical roundtrip prices for this time frame. These fares are not part of an airline sale and may disappear at any time, so book ASAP!
Availability varies by route. Click on the Fare Calendar links below to find the best dates to travel to Washington, D.C. and New York City from September to December, unless otherwise noted (all prices roundtrip, including taxes):
Flights to Washington, D.C.
- $89 — Tampa (Sept.-Nov.)
- $98-$112 — Cincinnati
- $105-$125 — St. Louis
- $145 — Fort Lauderdale
- $155-$165 — Dallas
- $251 — San Francisco
- More cheap flights to Washington, D.C.
Flights to New York City
- $85 — Cleveland (Oct. 27-Dec. 18)
- $97 — Boston (Oct.-Dec.)
- $178-$198 — Orlando
- $193 — Charlotte
- $195 — Chicago
- $198 — Austin (Sept.-Nov.)
- More cheap flights to New York City
Cheap Flights to Major Beach Destinations
For some alternatives to either capitals, our experts uncovered other great fares to beach destinations such as Fort Lauderdale and Hawaii.
Availability varies by route. Click on the Fare Calendar links below to find the best dates to travel September to December, unless otherwise noted (all prices roundtrip, including taxes):
- $98 — Denver to San Diego
- $145-$155 — New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale
- $145-$165 — Washington, D.C. to Fort Lauderdale
- $155-$165 — Dallas to Fort Lauderdale
- $173-$193 — Houston to San Diego (Sept.-Nov.)
- $194-$206 — Tampa to San Juan, Puerto Rico
- $199 — Austin to Los Angeles (Oct.-Nov.)
- $388-$415 — San Diego to Honolulu
- $398-$403 — Portland, Ore. to Honolulu (Sept.-Nov.)
- $398-$415 — Seattle to Maui (Sept.-Nov.)
- $662 — Los Angeles to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Oct.-Nov.)
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