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$280+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Alexandria, LA (AEX)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — AEX
May 9 — May 161
Sat 5/9
Sat 5/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 9, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/26:00 am
BWI
-
AEX
1 stop6h 01m
Delta
Sat 5/912:10 pm
AEX
-
BWI
1 stop5h 41m
Delta
Deal found 4/5$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:00 am
DCA
-
AEX
1 stop6h 25m
Delta
Sat 5/165:00 pm
AEX
-
DCA
1 stop5h 44m
Delta
Deal found 4/5$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:08 am
IAD
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AEX
1 stop6h 17m
Delta
Sat 5/165:00 pm
AEX
-
IAD
1 stop6h 51m
Delta
Deal found 4/5$280
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/214:00 pm
DCA
-
AEX
1 stop6h 43m
Delta
Sat 4/256:08 am
AEX
-
DCA
1 stop4h 21m
Delta
Deal found 4/6$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2112:37 pm
IAD
-
AEX
1 stop4h 30m
Delta
Sat 4/255:00 pm
AEX
-
IAD
1 stop6h 27m
Delta
Deal found 4/6$308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2111:58 am
DCA
-
AEX
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Sat 4/256:00 am
AEX
-
DCA
2 stops9h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/6$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/215:59 pm
IAD
-
AEX
1 stop5h 38m
American Airlines
Sat 4/2510:07 am
AEX
-
IAD
2 stops8h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/6$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/29:19 am
IAD
-
AEX
2 stops9h 37m
American Airlines
Sat 5/910:07 am
AEX
-
IAD
1 stop6h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/6$321
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/35:07 pm
BWI
-
AEX
1 stop5h 18m
Delta
Sat 7/411:57 am
AEX
-
BWI
1 stop5h 27m
Delta
Deal found 4/6$328
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/35:00 am
DCA
-
AEX
1 stop6h 14m
American Airlines
Sat 7/46:00 am
AEX
-
DCA
1 stop6h 44m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/6$328
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/310:11 am
IAD
-
AEX
1 stop7h 04m
Delta
Wed 6/105:09 pm
AEX
-
IAD
1 stop6h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/7$328
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/412:37 pm
IAD
-
AEX
1 stop4h 38m
Delta
Wed 6/105:09 pm
AEX
-
IAD
1 stop6h 35m
Delta
Deal found 4/7$338

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Alexandria (AEX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 9, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$280
(Delta)

Popular in

March

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December

Average price

$412
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Alexandria

DCA - AEX

DCAAEX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/9

6:59 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 26m

Alexandria

Sat 5/16

5:00 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$280

Washington, D.C.Alexandria

IAD - AEX

IADAEX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/9

6:08 am-11:25 am

1 stop6h 17m

Alexandria

Sat 5/16

5:00 pm-12:51 am

1 stop6h 51m

$280

BaltimoreAlexandria

BWI - AEX

BWIAEX

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 5/2

5:33 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Alexandria

Sat 5/9

6:11 am-12:53 pm

1 stop5h 42m

$300

Washington, D.C.Alexandria

IAD - AEX

IADAEX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/2

7:06 am-11:01 am

1 stop4h 55m

Alexandria

Sat 5/9

5:00 pm-12:51 am

1 stop6h 51m

$300

Washington, D.C.Alexandria

DCA - AEX

DCAAEX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 7/4

6:00 am-11:13 am

1 stop6h 13m

Alexandria

Mon 7/13

5:09 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$308

Washington, D.C.Alexandria

DCA - AEX

DCAAEX

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/21

4:00 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Alexandria

Sat 4/25

6:08 am-11:29 am

1 stop4h 21m

$308

Washington, D.C.Alexandria

IAD - AEX

IADAEX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 7/3

3:02 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Alexandria

Thu 7/9

5:09 pm-12:41 am

1 stop6h 32m

$308

BaltimoreAlexandria

BWI - AEX

BWIAEX

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 7/3

5:07 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Alexandria

Sat 7/4

11:57 am-6:24 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$328

Washington, D.C.Alexandria

IAD - AEX

IADAEX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/17

3:02 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Alexandria

Wed 6/24

5:09 pm-12:44 am

1 stop6h 35m

$328

Washington, D.C.Alexandria

IAD - AEX

IADAEX

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 6/5

12:37 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Alexandria

Wed 6/10

5:09 pm-12:44 am

1 stop6h 35m

$328

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Alexandria, Louisiana flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Alexandria, Louisiana flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Alexandria, Louisiana flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Alexandria, Louisiana flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Alexandria, Louisiana flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana (average of $144). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana?

Reviews of airlines servicing Alexandria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Alexandria. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Alexandria. Reviews last updated April 9, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,392 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,392 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,392 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Alexandria from Washington, D.C.?

    Alexandria (AEX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria. You should not have trouble finding flights to Alexandria from Washington, D.C.; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Alexandria airport from Washington, D.C.. It is only a 5.8 mi journey from Alexandria (AEX) to Alexandria’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana?

    Airlines like Delta fly from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana in about 6h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 1017 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana round-trip from $263. Users have found that Delta is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana is Baltimore/Washington - Alexandria. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Alexandria or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Alexandria.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Alexandria flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana (average of $144). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, Louisiana in March is currently the most expensive (average of $278). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$263Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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