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$99+ Cheap flights from Columbus 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 12/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — DCA
Nov 14 — Nov 211
Fri 11/14
Fri 11/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 15, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/206:00 amCMH - DCA
1 stop6h 29mDelta
Mon 11/245:40 pmDCA - CMH
1 stop4h 22mDelta
Deal found 10/15$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/129:42 amCMH - DCA
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/178:15 amDCA - CMH
1 stop10h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$203
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:03 pmCMH - DCA
1 stop25h 56mFrontier
Fri 11/148:15 amDCA - CMH
1 stop10h 53mFrontier
Deal found 10/14$205
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Mon 11/247:35 pmCMH - DCA
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Thu 11/276:05 amDCA - CMH
2 stops10h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/14$208
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/196:00 amCMH - DCA
1 stop4h 20mDelta
Mon 11/245:03 pmDCA - CMH
1 stop5h 47mDelta
Deal found 10/14$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/1910:00 amCMH - DCA
Nonstop1h 22mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/247:56 amDCA - CMH
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$216
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 11/207:15 amCMH - DCA
2 stops10h 10mSouthwest
Mon 11/244:55 pmDCA - CMH
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 10/14$218
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Wed 11/125:50 pmCMH - DCA
Nonstop1h 15mSouthwest
Mon 11/177:55 amDCA - CMH
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 10/14$221
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 12/246:30 amCMH - DCA
Nonstop1h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/262:54 pmDCA - CMH
Nonstop1h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/14$223
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 10/313:51 pmCMH - DCA
Nonstop1h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/27:44 pmDCA - CMH
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/15$226
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/78:03 pmCMH - DCA
1 stop16h 59mFrontier
Mon 11/108:15 amDCA - CMH
1 stop10h 53mFrontier
Deal found 10/14$230

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) 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 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$183
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$99
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$318
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Reagan-National 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 October 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Columbus

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Thu 11/20

7:15 am-5:25 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/24

4:55 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$218

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Wed 12/24

6:30 am-7:49 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 12/26

2:54 pm-4:26 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$223

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Wed 11/12

9:00 am-4:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/17

7:55 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$231

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Thu 11/13

6:15 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

9:30 am-4:05 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$231

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Wed 12/3

5:50 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/4

6:55 am-5:00 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$236

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Wed 11/12

5:50 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/15

10:35 am-4:40 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$236

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Fri 12/5

12:20 pm-1:44 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/8

7:59 am-9:29 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$239

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Fri 11/28

6:15 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/2

7:55 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$239

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Thu 12/4

6:25 am-12:35 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/4

2:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$241

ColumbusWashington, D.C.

CMH - DCA

CMHDCA

Columbus

Sat 11/8

6:20 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 39m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

6:06 am-9:49 am

1 stop3h 43m

$246

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $153). Flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 CMH to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 15, 2025.

When flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on October 12, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons 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 Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Columbus to Reagan-National. 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 October 15, 2025.

The most flights from C01 to DCA are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest and American Airlines from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
4,240 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
11,045 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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 Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    For as low as $223, Southwest can have you in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from Columbus in 1h 19m. Airlines will cover a distance of 322 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($179), and Southwest ($179) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. You may be able to fly from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $111. United Airlines flights start at $116 while deals on Southwest start at $121 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from Columbus, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Envoy Air (96%), Alaska Airlines (88%), Southwest( 78%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $110. While the most popular route (Columbus - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) can be booked for $166 on average, our data indicates $275 when flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $153). Flying from Columbus to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $207). 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 Columbus to Reagan-National

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$179Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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