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$65+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) 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 3/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — DCA
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3110:55 amEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/318:10 pmDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$147
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:55 amEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/308:10 pmDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$174
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/267:55 amEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/3110:10 amDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$190
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/302:00 pmEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/17:00 amDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$196
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/312:00 pmEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/412:59 pmDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$207
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/284:30 pmEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/298:10 pmDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$228
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2410:55 amEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/2612:59 pmDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$233
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2710:55 amEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/159:07 amDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$241
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/287:55 amEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/288:10 pmDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$245
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/231:22 pmEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/287:00 amDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:55 amEWR - DCA
Nonstop1h 29mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/308:10 pmDCA - EWR
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$250

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) 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 December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$129
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$65
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$258

Good round-trip deal

$192 or less

Good one-way deal

$97 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Newark

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Fri 1/16

2:10 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/23

6:00 am-7:22 am

Nonstop1h 22m

$129

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Fri 1/9

4:00 pm-5:31 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/11

8:10 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$129

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Sat 1/10

8:05 am-9:38 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/11

10:15 am-11:38 am

Nonstop1h 23m

$129

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Tue 12/30

7:55 am-9:28 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 12/30

8:10 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$174

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Mon 1/5

9:29 am-1:52 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/9

2:32 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$177

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Thu 1/8

9:39 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/11

9:59 am-2:46 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$177

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Fri 1/30

9:47 am-5:04 pm

1 stop7h 17m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/6

2:32 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$177

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Wed 2/11

1:00 pm-6:57 pm

1 stop5h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 2/14

9:54 am-4:02 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$177

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Fri 1/30

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/1

9:59 am-2:46 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$177

NewarkWashington, D.C.

EWR - DCA

EWRDCA

Newark

Mon 1/26

9:29 am-1:52 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/1

2:35 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$177

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Newark to Reagan-National in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
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 Newark Airport-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 Newark Airport-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Newark Airport-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 Newark Airport-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 Newark Airport-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 Newark to Reagan-National

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, you should look to book at least 42 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 Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $95). Flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $183). 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 EWR to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark 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 December 18, 2025.

When flying from Newark Airport 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 morning, which can drop the price by up to 13% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Newark to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

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

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

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport trip
Airports
EWR

Plan for a long wait at EWR security. Arrive at least two hours early as wait times are unpredictable.

Read more about EWRBy Brandon Schultz
DCA

DCA is easily accessible via the Metro. It's the most affordable option and connects directly to the airport.

Read more about DCABy Emily Zemler
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Brandon Schultz

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Brandon Schultz

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Emily Zemler

Expert on DCA

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Emily Zemler

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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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 December 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tim,Sep 2025

LHR - IAD

The premium economy seats were very comfortable and the attention and service by the flight attendants was superb.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tim,Sep 2025

LHR - IAD

The premium economy seats were very comfortable and the attention and service by the flight attendants was superb.

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in about 1h 29m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 54m. Newark Airport and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are separated by a distance of 198 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    United Airlines, at $129, was found to be the cheapest airline from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.. United Airlines is currently priced 52% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Consider Republic Airways (73%), United Airlines (57%) or TAP AIR PORTUGAL (52%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is $56. On average you can expect to pay $808. The most popular route, (Newark - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), can usually be booked for $129.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $95). Flying from Newark Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $183). 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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United AirlinesCheapest$129Average$262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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