$269 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Elmira (ELM)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Elmira (IAD-ELM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $269 for one-way flights and $522 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Washington (IAD) to Elmira (ELM)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Elmira - Corning Regional
Airlines serving
Delta
Roundtrip price
$521
Distance
223 mi

Washington to Elmira Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Elmira

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Elmira are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Elmira with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Elmira

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Elmira: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Elmira

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Elmira in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $269 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Elmira flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Elmira airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IAD to ELM last minute?
Being spontaneous is a great way to explore the globe, but it isn’t necessarily the cleverest way to nab a bargain airfare. Consider booking your Dulles Intl. Airport to Elmira - Corning Regional Airport trip well ahead of time instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you’re discovering Elmira - Corning Regional Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Elmira from Washington?
Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM), Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) and Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM) are your options when traveling from Washington to Elmira. Around 7 mi northwest of the heart of Elmira, Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM) is the city’s main entry point. Take into account things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Elmira College and Eldridge Park are two amazing attractions to add to your must-see list when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Elmira - Corning Regional Airport (ELM)?
Quickly make changes to your Dulles Intl. Airport to Elmira - Corning Regional Airport journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, check the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you can do and what fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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