CA $300 Cheap Flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap flights from Vancouver (YVR) to Washington (DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $300 for one-way flights and CA $546 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Washington

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), with average round-trip fares around 560 CAD. This is about 11% lower than the average price throughout the year. October often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush has ended and before the winter holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) include May and November.
How do I find cheap flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) for a good value is typically October or November. Based on booking data from the past year, you can expect to find round-trip flights for around 560 CAD during these months. This period often sees lower demand after the summer travel season, which can lead to more affordable fares.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
There are approximately 70 connecting flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). Some common connection points include Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Calgary Intl. (YYC).
What is the earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The earliest flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you're flying from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), you'll typically find the most flights on a Monday, with around 50 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, WestJet, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 33% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, United Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day and arrive in Washington, DC with plenty of time for your activities.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Flights from YVR to DCA with one stop typically take around 9 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 2,360 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for YVR to DCA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Vancouver Intl. (YVR)?
From Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly into Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) in Washington. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Calgary Intl. (YYC), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vancouver Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Porter Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
CA $545
Distance
3776 km

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