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$72+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 1/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — DCA
Nov 22 — Nov 291
Sat 11/22
Sat 11/29
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$183
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$72
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$189

Good round-trip deal

$308 or less

Good one-way deal

$218 or less
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 23, 2025.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Wed 11/59:22 amPHL - DCA
1 stop4h 31mJetBlue
Wed 11/121:35 pmDCA - PHL
1 stop7h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 10/22$183
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 10/296:45 pmPHL - DCA
Nonstop1h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/14:38 pmDCA - PHL
Nonstop1h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 11/132:54 pmPHL - DCA
Nonstop1h 02mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/2010:15 amDCA - PHL
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/137:50 pmPHL - DCA
Nonstop1h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/165:05 amDCA - PHL
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 10/244:52 pmPHL - DCA
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/2812:54 pmDCA - PHL
Nonstop1h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/21$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 10/247:46 pmPHL - DCA
1 stop4h 13mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/314:38 pmDCA - PHL
Nonstop1h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/21$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/192:54 pmPHL - DCA
Nonstop1h 02mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/261:44 pmDCA - PHL
Nonstop1h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 11/207:50 pmPHL - DCA
Nonstop1h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/221:44 pmDCA - PHL
Nonstop1h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/22$288
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/317:00 amPHL - DCA
1 stop11h 59mJetBlue
Mon 11/312:30 pmDCA - PHL
1 stop10h 28mJetBlue
Deal found 10/21$293

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia 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 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Philadelphia

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Wed 11/5

9:22 am-1:53 pm

1 stop4h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/12

1:35 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 05m

$183

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Tue 3/10

4:48 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop3h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/11

5:55 pm-12:13 am

1 stop6h 18m

$231

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Fri 11/14

2:54 pm-3:56 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/16

5:05 am-9:51 am

1 stop4h 46m

$234

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Thu 11/13

2:54 pm-3:56 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

10:15 am-2:39 pm

1 stop4h 24m

$234

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Thu 11/20

7:50 pm-8:58 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/23

5:05 am-9:51 am

1 stop4h 46m

$234

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Fri 3/13

6:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop4h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/15

9:15 am-3:52 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$277

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Fri 3/6

4:48 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop3h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/10

9:15 am-3:52 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$278

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Wed 11/5

6:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop4h 00m

$92

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Wed 11/19

6:00 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

$92

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Tue 1/20

8:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops29h 05m

$105

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to Reagan-National in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Philadelphia-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Philadelphia-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 Philadelphia to Reagan-National

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $64). Flying from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 PHL to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 23, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on October 19, 2025.

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

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 23, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,033 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeremy,Sep 2025

SAN - PHL

Terrible. Bad customer service and unacceptable delay on the tarmac

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

    Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from Philadelphia; the airport handles an average of 4 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Philadelphia airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. It is only a 7.0 mi journey to Philadelphia (PHL) from Philadelphia’s city center.

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

    A quick flight from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport can take about 1h 02m. JetBlue provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $234. The distance between Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is about 119 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 Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, with prices starting at $159. This flight start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are Alaska Airlines (94%), PSA Airlines (84%) and American Airlines (80%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is $179. On average you can expect to pay $379. The most popular route, (Philadelphia - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), can usually be booked for $183.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $64). Flying from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $208). 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 airline flying from Philadelphia to Reagan-National

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 23, 2025.
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American AirlinesCheapest$159Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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