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$99+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — DCA
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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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 April, booked 68 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 May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$287
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$99
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$478
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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 May 1, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/56:45 amSNA - DCA
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/77:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop7h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$287
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/2412:01 pmSNA - DCA
1 stop6h 58mFrontier
Tue 5/277:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop7h 11mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$294
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 6/177:02 pmSNA - DCA
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/212:37 pmDCA - SNA
1 stop9h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$313
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/283:32 pmSNA - DCA
2 stops26h 33mAlaska Airlines
Wed 6/48:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop9h 12mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$323
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/910:35 amSNA - DCA
2 stops9h 10mSouthwest
Wed 6/116:05 amDCA - SNA
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$371
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/287:25 amSNA - DCA
2 stops11h 50mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/411:00 amDCA - SNA
2 stops12h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$389
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/148:00 amSNA - DCA
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Wed 6/1812:10 pmDCA - SNA
1 stop10h 06mDelta
Deal found 4/29$392
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/68:00 amSNA - DCA
1 stop10h 59mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 6/108:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop9h 12mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$587

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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

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/5

6:45 am-12:00 pm

2 stops26h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/7

7:00 am-11:16 am

1 stop7h 16m

$287

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 5/24

12:01 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/27

7:00 am-11:11 am

1 stop7h 11m

$294

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 6/17

7:02 pm-7:00 am

1 stop8h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 6/21

2:37 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$313

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/28

3:32 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops26h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/4

8:00 am-2:12 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$323

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/9

10:35 am-10:45 pm

2 stops9h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/11

6:05 am-11:55 am

1 stop8h 50m

$371

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 5/28

7:25 am-10:15 pm

2 stops11h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/4

11:00 am-8:47 pm

2 stops12h 47m

$389

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 6/14

8:00 am-5:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/18

12:10 pm-7:16 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$392

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/6

8:00 am-9:59 pm

1 stop10h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/10

8:00 am-2:12 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$587

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/13

12:19 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$99

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 6/2

4:27 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops26h 32m

$135

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Reagan-National in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 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 Santa Ana-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 Santa Ana-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana-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 Santa Ana-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 Santa Ana-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 Santa Ana to Reagan-National

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Reagan-National from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 April 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 68 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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 May 1, 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.

Rainfall in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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 May 1, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,408 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,968 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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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 5 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 $294, 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 $313 and $323, respectively. These flights start at 41% 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 $99 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $140 and United Airlines from $145 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?

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

  • 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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 5 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Reagan-National

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$148Average$223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$233Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$362Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$377Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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