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$57+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to New York, NY (NYC)

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DCA — NYC
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Round-trip from

$113
(Flysmarter)

One-way from

$57
(Flysmarter)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$247

Good round-trip deal

$146 or less

Good one-way deal

$154 or less
From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Fri 9/126:19 amDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 11mJetBlue
Fri 9/195:58 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 22mJetBlue
Deal found 7/29$113
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Fri 9/56:00 amDCA - LGA
Nonstop1h 10mDelta
Sat 9/62:45 pmLGA - DCA
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 7/28$129
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Fri 9/266:00 amDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 18mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/288:00 pmEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$129
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Thu 8/216:05 amDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Sun 8/249:50 pmJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 51mDelta
Deal found 7/29$129
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Thu 8/217:30 amDCA - LGA
Nonstop1h 11mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/247:59 pmLGA - DCA
Nonstop1h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/28$130
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Tue 8/122:54 pmDCA - JFK
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/199:00 amJFK - DCA
Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$137
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Wed 9/106:00 amDCA - EWR
1 stop6h 03mDelta
Wed 9/179:51 amEWR - DCA
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Deal found 7/27$177
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Sat 10/1810:32 amDCA - LGA
1 stop9h 28mJetBlue
Tue 10/217:00 amLGA - DCA
1 stop8h 02mJetBlue
Deal found 7/27$229
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Fri 8/295:10 pmDCA - EWR
1 stop6h 24mJetBlue
Mon 9/16:59 amEWR - DCA
1 stop9h 13mJetBlue
Deal found 7/27$229
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Tue 9/23:35 pmDCA - LGA
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Thu 9/45:30 pmLGA - DCA
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/29$267

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

Reagan-National

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.New York

DCA - JFK

DCAJFK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/12

6:19 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 9/19

5:58 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$113

Washington, D.C.New York

DCA - LGA

DCALGA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/5

8:45 pm-10:04 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/6

5:20 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$129

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/26

6:00 am-7:18 am

Nonstop1h 18m

Newark

Sun 9/28

8:00 pm-9:37 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$129

Washington, D.C.New York

DCA - JFK

DCAJFK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/21

6:05 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/24

9:50 pm-11:41 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

$129

Washington, D.C.New York

DCA - LGA

DCALGA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/21

7:30 am-8:41 am

Nonstop1h 11m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 8/24

7:59 pm-9:27 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$130

Washington, D.C.New York

DCA - JFK

DCAJFK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/12

2:54 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/19

9:00 am-10:27 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$137

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-12:03 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Newark

Wed 9/17

1:00 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$177

Washington, D.C.New York

DCA - LGA

DCALGA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/18

10:32 am-8:00 pm

1 stop9h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/21

7:00 am-3:02 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$229

Washington, D.C.Newark

DCA - EWR

DCAEWR

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/29

5:10 pm-11:34 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Newark

Mon 9/1

6:59 am-4:12 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$229

Washington, D.C.New York

DCA - LGA

DCALGA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/2

3:35 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/4

5:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$267

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Airports
DCA

DCA has a dedicated Metro stop on the Yellow and Blue lines, making it easy and affordable to reach the airport.

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EWR

For a quick trip to NYC, take the AirTrain to NJ Transit for a 45-minute journey to Penn Station.

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JFK

The LIRR from Penn Station is the fastest train to JFK, taking about 20-25 minutes.

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Best time to book a flight from Reagan-National to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Reagan-National to New York. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York (average of $236). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DCA to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Reagan-National to New York. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Reagan-National to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from DCA to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (90 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (68 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York?

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Gina,Jul 2025

LAS - DEN

We experienced bad weather, which turned our 1.5 hour flight from Las Vegas to Denver, into 3.5. The pilot and crew kept us updated and explained that we had to circle and or possibly redirect to another airport. After circling for sometime, we were able to land smoothly in Denver. Thank you to all the flight crew, tower control, and all who got us to our destination safely.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York round-trip?

    JetBlue, at $113, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. JetBlue is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $57. American Airlines flights start at $64 while deals on Delta start at $65 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York?

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    Before booking your flight to New York from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Hawaiian Airlines (89%), China Eastern (88%), Aeromexico( 87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $64. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - New York John F Kennedy Intl) can be booked for $113 on average our data indicates $1,585 when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to New York?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York (average of $236). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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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JetBlueCheapest$65Average$163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$99Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$124Average$267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$151Average$321FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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