Cheap flights from Columbia (CAE) to Reagan-National (DCA) from $78

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
CAE — DCA
Sep 26 — Oct 31

How to find the cheapest flight from Columbia (CAE) to Reagan-National (DCA)

All the information you need to plan the best CAE to DCA flight in 2023: compare Columbia to Reagan-National flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Reagan-National.

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$237

One-way from

$78
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop
From Columbia Metropolitan to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from Columbia Metropolitan to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - WAS

Price

$237 - $375

WAS

Temperature

35.6 - 80.6 °F

WAS

Rainfall

2.6 - 4 inches

How far in advance should I book a flight from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

To save on the cost of your flight from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, book at least 33 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 53% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $334 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $421.

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

February is one of the best times of the year to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from Columbia. Prices for February average $292 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $173. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of November. Opting for a February flight can save you 29% on your journey compared to booking in November

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (CAE - DCA)?

When flying from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Columbia to Reagan-National

Find some of the cheapest American Airlines flights traveling from Columbia to Washington, D.C.. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Columbia to Reagan-National

Some of the best deals we've found on United Airlines flights traveling from Columbia to Washington, D.C.. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.

Cheap Columbia to Reagan-National flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for CAE to DCA flights for September, October
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Columbia to Washington, D.C. in 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Columbia to Reagan-National 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Reagan-National from Columbia found for this year
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Columbia to Washington, D.C. in 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Non-stop flights to Reagan-National from Columbia

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Late deals on return flights to Reagan-National from Columbia, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Reagan-National from Columbia

The cheapest one-way flights from Columbia to Reagan-National
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C., be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users in need of a round-trip flight from Columbia to Washington, D.C. instead should update the search form at the top of page.

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Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 11/2

Nonstop1h 32m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/4

Nonstop1h 36m

Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 11/2

Nonstop1h 32m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/4

1 stop3h 47m

Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 10/13

1 stop4h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/16

Nonstop1h 36m

Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 11/2

1 stop5h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/4

1 stop3h 47m

Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Thu 11/2

1 stop4h 38m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/4

1 stop4h 11m

Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Fri 10/13

1 stop5h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/16

1 stop3h 42m

Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Sun 10/22

1 stop3h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/24

1 stop7h 08m

Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/22

1 stop3h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/24

1 stop5h 37m

Columbia MetropolitanWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

CAE - DCA

CAEDCA

Columbia Metropolitan

Wed 11/29

1 stop5h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/2

2 stops15h 09m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Reagan-National

To help decide which airline to fly from Columbia to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The AC vents were FILTHY, and the last 4 rows kept having water and ice sprayed on them from the vents. Update and clean your planes, delta.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The AC vents were FILTHY, and the last 4 rows kept having water and ice sprayed on them from the vents. Update and clean your planes, delta.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,887 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The AC vents were FILTHY, and the last 4 rows kept having water and ice sprayed on them from the vents. Update and clean your planes, delta.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,019 reviews

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The AC vents were FILTHY, and the last 4 rows kept having water and ice sprayed on them from the vents. Update and clean your planes, delta.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Columbia to Reagan-National flights.

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

Located just 6.5 mi from the city center, Columbia Metropolitan is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from Columbia. Booking flights from Metropolitan (CAE) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National should be relatively easy as there are 2 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from 3 different airlines.

Can I find flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $156, but on average you can expect to pay $196.

Are there nonstop flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is less than $312.

Are there last-minute flights available from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for under $400?

There are currently 14+ open flights from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport within the next 7 days for less than $400.

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

Our cheapest airline available from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $156 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $175. Users have found that American Airlines is 47% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

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

Consider Republic Airways (100%), American Airlines (87%) or PSA Airlines (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

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

Looking for the cheapest flight from Columbia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport? While on average our users pay $401, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $107. The most popular route (Columbia Metropolitan - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), is priced around $157.

What does CAE to DCA mean?

CAE stands for Columbia Metropolitan Airport, while DCA stands for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

Alternative routes for Columbia to Reagan-National

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 3 airlines flying from Columbia to Reagan-National

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Columbia to Reagan-National choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$161Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$163Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$168Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hourly flight availability from Columbia to Reagan-National

See what time of day planes typically take off from Columbia to Reagan-National
27%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
21%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
26%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
26%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Columbia to Reagan-National

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Columbia to Reagan-National
Sunday2daily flights
Monday3daily flights
Tuesday3daily flights
Wednesday3daily flights
Thursday3daily flights
Friday3daily flights
Saturday2daily flights
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