CA $162 Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap flights from Orange County (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $162 for one-way flights and CA $569 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Santa Ana (SNA) to Washington (DCA)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $197 - CA $615 per traveller.
Flight from Orange County to Washington (SNA - DCA) route information
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Roundtrip price
CA $568
Distance
3652 km

Santa Ana to Washington Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Orange County to Washington 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Washington from Orange County whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Orange County to Washington today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from John Wayne, SNA to Ronald Reagan Washington National, DCA 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Orange County to Washington—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Washington from Orange County currently is just CA $569 rising to CA $826.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in February when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Washington  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SNA to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from John Wayne Airport to DCA is CA $569. But you better act soon. This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from SNA to DCA?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as simple as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from John Wayne Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that have flexible change policies?
Plenty of carriers will allow you to reschedule your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is the fare difference. When looking for SNA to National Airport flights, you'll see a "No change fees" box for you to tick.
How many hours is the flight from John Wayne Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The flight time from SNA to DCA is around 6 hours and 17 minutes. Put on your earphones, listen to your favourite playlist and the hours in the air will whiz by.
How far is the flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to DCA?
Expect to be in the air for a while, as the flight distance between Santa Ana and Arlington is 3,700 kilometres. Put together a playlist of your favourite tunes before leaving home to stay entertained during the trip.
Which airlines fly direct from John Wayne Airport to DCA?
You won't find any airlines operating directly between John Wayne Airport (SNA) and National Airport, so be ready to make at least one stop on your journey. A layover, whether short or long, can be a good way to break up a trip!
Are SNA to National Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally find a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from SNA to National Airport appearing a few weeks prior to the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continually — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not all airlines quote prices so far in advance.

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