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$45+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Orlando (MCO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DCA — MCO
Nov 22 — Nov 291
Sat 11/22
Sat 11/29
1 adult, Economy
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$91
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$45
(Southwest)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$227

Good round-trip deal

$170 or less

Good one-way deal

$88 or less
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Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to Orlando
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Orlando. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 23, 2025.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/311:00 amDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 25mJetBlue
Thu 12/1112:15 pmMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 12mJetBlue
Deal found 10/22$91
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/29:00 amDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Wed 12/108:00 amMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 10/22$94
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:45 amDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Wed 11/128:45 amMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 10/23$96
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 11/48:19 amDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/89:18 pmMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$97
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/249:00 amDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Wed 12/38:00 amMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 10/21$99
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:15 pmDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Tue 11/48:45 amMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 10mJetBlue
Deal found 10/22$100
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/66:20 pmDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Fri 12/128:00 amMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 14mJetBlue
Deal found 10/22$102
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/76:55 pmDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Wed 12/108:30 amMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/22$103
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/76:55 pmDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
Tue 12/96:50 amMCO - DCA
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 10/23$104
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Mon 11/38:19 amDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 28mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/59:18 pmMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$107
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/62:30 pmDCA - MCO
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Wed 12/107:30 amMCO - DCA
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/22$108
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/29:00 amDCA - MCO
Nonstop2h 29mJetBlue
Sat 12/612:15 pmMCO - DCA
Nonstop2h 12mJetBlue
Deal found 10/21$109

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

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Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/6

3:30 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Orlando

Wed 12/10

8:30 am-10:40 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$99

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/8

6:45 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Orlando

Mon 1/12

8:15 am-10:30 am

Nonstop2h 15m

$107

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/8

3:30 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Orlando

Tue 11/11

5:50 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$117

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/7

3:00 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Orlando

Wed 12/10

9:30 am-4:00 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$123

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/16

12:40 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Orlando

Thu 1/22

7:50 am-4:00 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$125

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/9

6:59 am-9:24 am

Nonstop2h 25m

Orlando

Tue 12/9

7:55 pm-10:08 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$137

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/15

9:00 am-11:29 am

Nonstop2h 29m

Orlando

Fri 12/19

6:40 pm-8:56 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$144

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 12/12

6:00 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Orlando

Sat 12/20

8:00 am-10:11 am

Nonstop2h 11m

$144

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/2

6:00 am-11:08 am

1 stop5h 08m

Orlando

Sat 12/13

12:15 pm-2:27 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$146

Washington, D.C.Orlando

DCA - MCO

DCAMCO

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/5

6:59 am-9:16 am

Nonstop2h 17m

Orlando

Wed 11/12

7:55 pm-10:08 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$147

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Reagan-National to Orlando in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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. Reagan-National Airport-Orlando Airport 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. Reagan-National Airport-Orlando Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Orlando Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Orlando Airport 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. Reagan-National Airport-Orlando Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Reagan-National to Orlando

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Reagan-National to Orlando. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

Booking 34 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 Orlando Airport. 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 Orlando Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport (average of $87). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $137). 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 MCO?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National to Orlando. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 23, 2025.

When flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 7% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Reagan-National to Orlando. Price data was last updated on October 19, 2025.

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

The best insider tips for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing Orlando

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Orlando. 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 Orlando. Reviews last updated October 23, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
7,981 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,028 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,908 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,128 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport can take about 7h 05m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $99. Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Orlando Airport are separated by a distance of 760 mi.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Orlando Airport, with prices starting at $70. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $72 and $94, respectively. These flights start at 71% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport are GOL (92%), British Airways (89%) and American Airlines (81%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $430 for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $66 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Orlando) is currently priced at $81.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Orlando that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Reagan-National to Orlando flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Reagan-National to Orlando?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Reagan-National to Orlando.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National to Orlando 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. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport (average of $87). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $137). 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 7 airlines flying from Reagan-National to Orlando

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Reagan-National to Orlando. 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 October 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$70Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$72Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$94Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$101Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$119Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$148Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$191Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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