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$119+ 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 10/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — DCA
Sep 1 — Sep 81
Tue 9/1
Tue 9/8
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Reagan-National

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 August 2, 2026.

This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/84:59 pm
PHL
-
DCA
1 stop6h 34m
JetBlue
Fri 9/114:35 pm
DCA
-
PHL
1 stop6h 32m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/30$241
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1210:42 am
PHL
-
DCA
1 stop7h 52m
JetBlue
Sat 9/194:35 pm
DCA
-
PHL
1 stop6h 32m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/29$243
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/223:25 pm
PHL
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 23m
American Airlines
Thu 8/275:39 pm
DCA
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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 8/223:25 pm
PHL
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 23m
American Airlines
Sun 8/231:55 pm
DCA
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 8/1$250
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Tue 9/156:00 am
PHL
-
DCA
1 stop5h 20m
JetBlue
Fri 9/188:55 am
DCA
-
PHL
1 stop6h 07m
JetBlue
Deal found 7/31$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Mon 8/177:35 pm
PHL
-
DCA
Nonstop1h 38m
American Airlines
Mon 8/241:55 pm
DCA
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/30$264

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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 August 2, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$241
(JetBlue)

One-way from

$119
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$199

Good round-trip deal

$346 or less

Good one-way deal

$293 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 33% potential increase in price ($159 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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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 August 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Tue 9/8

9:12 am-2:25 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/11

6:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$241

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Fri 9/18

6:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/21

6:00 am-12:54 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$241

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Mon 9/14

6:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop5h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/21

11:00 am-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$241

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Tue 10/6

10:42 am-5:21 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/7

5:00 pm-10:04 pm

1 stop5h 04m

$241

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Fri 10/30

10:30 am-5:19 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/1

1:20 pm-5:32 pm

1 stop4h 12m

$241

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Thu 9/10

10:42 am-5:19 pm

1 stop6h 37m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/14

11:00 am-5:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$241

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Sat 9/19

10:42 am-3:59 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/26

4:35 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$243

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Sat 9/12

10:42 am-6:34 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/19

4:35 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 32m

$243
Quickest round-trip

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Thu 10/22

3:51 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 09m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/26

5:10 pm-6:21 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$249

PhiladelphiaWashington, D.C.

PHL - DCA

PHLDCA

Philadelphia

Sat 8/22

3:25 pm-4:48 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/27

5:39 pm-6:54 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$249

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Deals found on 7/31

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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 August.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Reagan-National from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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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 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 August 2, 2026.

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 29% 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 July 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons 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 August 2, 2026.
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
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Olwin,Jul 2026

MCO - DCA

The flight was great overall. But we need better food on flights and the baggage fees are too high.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,845 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Olwin,Jul 2026

MCO - DCA

The flight was great overall. But we need better food on flights and the baggage fees are too high.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia to Reagan-National. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 2 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 5h 13m. JetBlue provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $241. The distance between Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is about 119 mi.

  • 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 $179. This flight start at 44% 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 Republic Airways (58%), American Airlines (49%) and British Airways (46%).

  • 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 $226. On average you can expect to pay $369. The most popular route, (Philadelphia - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), can usually be booked for $241.

  • 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.

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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 August 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$552FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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