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$119+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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 10/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DCA — PHL
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Wed 9/9
Wed 9/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Reagan-National to Philadelphia

Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/141:44 pm -
Nonstop1h 11m
Mon 11/163:54 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 8/7$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Thu 8/271:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 10m
Sun 8/307:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 38m
Deal found 8/6$250
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/144:10 pm -
1 stop7h 29m
Mon 11/166:00 am -
1 stop6h 15m
Deal found 8/7$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/141:00 pm -
1 stop4h 47m
Sun 11/153:54 pm -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 8/7$259
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/116:00 am -
1 stop6h 54m
Mon 9/146:00 am -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 8/7$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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 8/294:59 pm -
Nonstop1h 13m
Sun 8/307:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 38m
Deal found 8/8$265
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/8. 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.
Wed 9/91:33 pm -
Nonstop1h 07m
Wed 9/97:40 pm -
Nonstop1h 33m
Deal found 8/8$267
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/47:08 pm -
1 stop4h 32m
Sat 9/54:56 pm -
1 stop4h 55m
Deal found 8/5$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/2510:33 am -
1 stop3h 57m
Fri 9/43:25 pm -
Nonstop1h 23m
Deal found 8/7$274
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/293:09 pm -
1 stop7h 20m
Sun 8/304:59 pm -
1 stop6h 33m
Deal found 8/7$279

Find flight deals from Reagan-National to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reagan-National (DCA) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 August 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$119
(Flysmarter)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

December

Good round-trip deal

$454 or less

Good one-way deal

$248 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Reagan-National to Philadelphia 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 August 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/14

4:10 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop7h 29m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/16

6:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 10/4

6:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Philadelphia

Tue 10/20

10:45 am-4:05 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/14

6:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Philadelphia

Mon 9/21

1:55 pm-9:07 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/2

3:20 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop7h 09m

Philadelphia

Sat 9/5

4:59 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop6h 34m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/24

1:20 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Philadelphia

Tue 10/27

6:00 am-11:11 am

1 stop5h 11m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/5

1:15 pm-5:49 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Philadelphia

Fri 10/23

8:10 am-2:58 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 10/11

6:00 am-1:02 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Philadelphia

Fri 10/16

3:25 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 10/4

6:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Philadelphia

Thu 10/22

10:45 am-5:24 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/24

4:10 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 34m

Philadelphia

Thu 10/29

10:30 am-5:19 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$251

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - PHL Philadelphia

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/6

11:00 am-5:49 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Philadelphia

Thu 10/22

6:00 am-2:58 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$251

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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 Philadelphia in August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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. Reagan-National Airport-Philadelphia 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-Philadelphia flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Philadelphia 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-Philadelphia 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-Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Philadelphia from Reagan-National with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia

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

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 10, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 46% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Reagan-National to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated August 10, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia 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.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,899 reviews

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,899 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,899 reviews

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Reagan-National to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Philadelphia. 1 airline have flights to Philadelphia from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Philadelphia should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day.

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

    Departing from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia will take you 7h 29m. The distance from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia is about 119 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia round-trip from $179.

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

    Consider Republic Airways (65%), American Airlines (55%) or British Airways (47%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $191. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Philadelphia) can be booked for $251 on average, our data indicates $1,120 when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Philadelphia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National to Philadelphia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Reagan-National to Philadelphia

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American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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