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CA $328 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 $328 for one-way flights and CA $547 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Tue, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 7
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $547 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $547
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Wed, Oct 7, priced at CA $547 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 3
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $587 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $587
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 1 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at CA $587 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $596 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $596
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at CA $596 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $615 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $615
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Mon, Dec 7, priced at CA $615 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Oct 19 - Sat, Oct 24
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $634 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $634
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Sat, Oct 24, priced at CA $634 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $646 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $646
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Wed, Oct 21, priced at CA $646 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 14
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $647 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $647
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Sat, Nov 14, priced at CA $647 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Thu, Nov 12
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $651 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $651
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 3 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at CA $651 found 2 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $651 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $651
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Tue, Nov 17, priced at CA $651 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Tue, Nov 24
YVR
Vancouver
DCA
Washington
CA $666 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $666
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 17 from Vancouver to Washington, returning Tue, Nov 24, priced at CA $666 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Washington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall BWI. Average driving time to city centre is 40 minutes. Flights from CA $1,113
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Average driving time to city centre40 min
Flights from CA $1,113
Select flight to Washington Dulles Intl. IAD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 36 minutes. Flights from CA $970
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre36 min
Flights from CA $970

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $328 and cheap return flights from CA $547 YVR to DCA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$312 and CA$1380, and return flights often range between CA$653 and CA$2535. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when YVR to DCA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), October is typically your best bet! You can expect average return fares around CA$595 during this month. October often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush has ended and before the winter holiday season begins, leading to less demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include May and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Vancouver, BC (YVR) to Washington, DC (DCA)?
Enter YVR to DCA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
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) to Washington, DC (DCA) is typically October. This month offers a great balance—prices are reasonable at around CA$595 for a return flight, and you'll have plenty of flight options since it's a popular time to travel. If you're flexible, October gives you both affordable fares and excellent flight schedules to work with. You might also find good deals in November, which is another one of the cheapest months to fly.
How many flights per day from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
There are no direct flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). However, you'll find approximately 76 connecting flights per day. 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 International Airport (YVR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) typically departs around 12:10 AM local time. This flight is operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service, active only in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) on a Sunday, with around 55 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Canada, WestJet, and United. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, consider flying then.
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 Intl. (YVR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these times because they allow for an early start to their journey, helping you arrive at your destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
There are no nonstop flights from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). A one-stop flight typically takes around 9 hours 18 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 3,798 kilometres. Flights with two or more stops will take longer, usually around 15 hours. Keep in mind that these are average travel times, and your actual flight duration can vary depending on factors like layover times, specific routing, and even weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Vancouver, BC (YVR-Vancouver Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You can fly business class or first class between YVR and DCA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air Canada
  • Alaska Airlines
  • United
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on Air Canada, Delta, Alaska Airlines, and United.
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, DC (DCA) from Vancouver, BC (YVR)?
If you're planning to travel to Washington from Vancouver Intl. (YVR), you can fly directly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), or Calgary Intl. (YYC) 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 $547
Distance
3776 km

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in October 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 
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