Reagan-National

$129+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to Reagan-National (DCA)

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SNA — DCA
Aug 5 — Aug 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National are usually found in February or May, booked 3 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$255
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$129
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$472
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($45 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/912:01 pmSNA - DCA
1 stop6h 58mFrontier
Tue 11/117:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop7h 16mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$255
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Tue 9/236:45 amSNA - DCA
2 stops12h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/287:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop7h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$302
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2411:35 amSNA - DCA
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/3010:30 amDCA - SNA
1 stop8h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$319
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/263:09 pmSNA - DCA
1 stop23h 50mAlaska Airlines
Sun 8/316:59 pmDCA - SNA
1 stop16h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$327
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Wed 9/1011:28 amSNA - DCA
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Fri 9/126:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop7h 20mDelta
Deal found 7/31$328
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Wed 8/2011:15 amSNA - DCA
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Thu 8/286:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 7/31$333

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

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Santa Ana

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 11/9

12:01 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/11

7:00 am-11:16 am

1 stop7h 16m

$255

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/23

6:45 am-9:59 pm

2 stops12h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/28

7:00 am-11:07 am

1 stop7h 07m

$302

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/24

11:35 am-11:23 pm

1 stop8h 48m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/30

10:30 am-3:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$319

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/26

3:09 pm-5:59 pm

1 stop23h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/31

6:59 pm-8:53 am

1 stop16h 54m

$327

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/10

8:00 am-5:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/14

6:00 am-10:20 am

1 stop7h 20m

$328

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/20

11:15 am-11:15 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/28

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop8h 45m

$333

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/29

12:01 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$129

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/13

6:45 am-9:57 pm

2 stops12h 12m

$153

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/21

7:55 am-9:59 pm

1 stop11h 04m

$159

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/19

10:38 am-11:50 pm

1 stop10h 12m

$160

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Reagan-National

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 3 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 SNA to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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 July 31, 2025.

When flying from Santa Ana 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 32% versus a flight in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings 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 July 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) if they book a flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. On average, J. Wayne/Orange Cnty has 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day from 6 airlines. Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is conveniently located just 4.8 mi from Santa Ana’s city center.

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

    Currently priced at $255, Frontier will fly you from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $319 and $327, respectively. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $129 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $159 and American Airlines from $160 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 6 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Reagan-National

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$233Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$331Average$542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$331Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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