Reagan-National

$153+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Reagan-National (DCA)

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — DCA
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National are usually found in April or May, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Reagan-National (DCA). 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 October 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$305
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$153
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$422

Good round-trip deal

$365 or less

Good one-way deal

$259 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Birmingham-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National flight deals.
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From Birmingham to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($14 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.
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Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/46:01 amBHM - DCA
Nonstop2h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/89:00 amDCA - BHM
Nonstop2h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$305
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/3010:35 amBHM - DCA
Nonstop2h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/303:25 pmDCA - BHM
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/1010:50 amBHM - DCA
Nonstop2h 01mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/132:54 pmDCA - BHM
Nonstop2h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$325
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 12/411:20 amBHM - DCA
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Mon 12/89:30 amDCA - BHM
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$330
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 12/45:35 amBHM - DCA
1 stop7h 25mSouthwest
Sat 12/66:05 amDCA - BHM
1 stop5h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$340
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/202:35 pmBHM - DCA
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Tue 12/236:00 amDCA - BHM
1 stop4h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$345
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/2710:52 amBHM - DCA
1 stop24h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/282:58 pmDCA - BHM
Nonstop2h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$353
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/205:43 pmBHM - DCA
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/37:50 pmDCA - BHM
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 12/115:53 pmBHM - DCA
Nonstop2h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 12/148:16 pmDCA - BHM
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$360

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

Fly from

Birmingham

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Thu 12/11

6:01 am-9:11 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/11

8:16 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$305

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Thu 1/15

10:30 am-6:00 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/19

6:55 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$325

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Thu 12/4

9:20 am-3:35 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/8

7:55 am-2:55 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$325

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Wed 12/10

10:50 am-1:51 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/13

7:49 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$325

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Tue 12/30

6:10 am-12:40 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/30

8:25 pm-12:05 am

1 stop4h 40m

$325

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Thu 12/4

5:35 am-2:00 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-10:10 am

1 stop5h 05m

$340

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Wed 12/10

1:30 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/13

11:25 am-3:40 pm

1 stop5h 15m

$340

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Sat 12/20

6:05 am-9:12 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 1/3

7:58 pm-9:18 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$345

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Sat 12/20

2:35 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/23

6:00 am-9:30 am

1 stop4h 30m

$345

BirminghamWashington, D.C.

BHM - DCA

BHMDCA

Birmingham

Sat 1/10

10:10 am-8:30 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/15

10:40 am-2:40 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$345

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Birmingham to Reagan-National in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice 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 Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Birmingham, Alabama-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 Birmingham to Reagan-National

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Birmingham to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, you should look to book at least 52 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $173). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $257). 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 BHM to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Reagan-National. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 32% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Reagan-National

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reagan-National. 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 Reagan-National. Reviews last updated October 30, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    Located just 4.3 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from Birmingham. Booking flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National should be relatively easy as there is 1 daily outbound flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from 3 different airlines.

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

    Departing from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport will take you 2h 10m. There are 652 mi between Birmingham, Alabama and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport round-trip from $198. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $228, and Southwest, from $316. Delta is 50% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are PSA Airlines (86%), American Airlines (86%) and Republic Airways (86%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is $168. On average you can expect to pay $472. The most popular route, (Birmingham - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), can usually be booked for $325.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Reagan-National 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $173). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of $257). 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 3 airlines flying from Birmingham to Reagan-National

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Reagan-National. 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$198Average$370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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