CA $253 Cheap Flights from Austin (AUS) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) to Washington (DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $253 for one-way flights and CA $509 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Wed, May 27 - Tue, Jun 9
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $509 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $509
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Austin to Washington, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at CA $509 found 17 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $541 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $541
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Austin to Washington, returning Sat, May 23, priced at CA $541 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $544 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $544
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Austin to Washington, returning Sat, May 23, priced at CA $544 found 6 days ago
Delta
Sat, May 23 - Wed, May 27
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $547 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $547
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Austin to Washington, returning Wed, May 27, priced at CA $547 found 17 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Jun 8 - Tue, Jun 23
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $553 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $553
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 8 from Austin to Washington, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at CA $553 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Thu, May 28 - Tue, Jun 9
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $554 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $554
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Austin to Washington, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at CA $554 found 17 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $558 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $558
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 16 from Austin to Washington, returning Sat, May 23, priced at CA $558 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 14
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $564 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $564
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Austin to Washington, returning Tue, Jul 14, priced at CA $564 found 17 hours ago
United
Tue, May 26 - Mon, Jun 8
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $700 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
CA $700
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, May 26 from Austin to Washington, returning Mon, Jun 8, priced at CA $700 found 17 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Mon, Jun 1
AUS
Austin
DCA
Washington
CA $1,076 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,076
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Austin to Washington, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at CA $1,076 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 8 minutes. Flights from CA $684
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre8 min
Flights from CA $684

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), with average round-trip fares around 466 CAD. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year. August often sees lower prices as it's a shoulder season for travel, falling between the peak summer holidays and the busy autumn period. Other cheap months to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) include February and September.
Which airlines fly direct from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Enter AUS to DCA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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 airline to fly with from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best airline to fly with from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, WN offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the best time to fly from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) for a good balance of price and availability is typically August or September. During these months, you can expect average round-trip flight prices around 466 CAD. These months often see slightly lower demand after the peak summer travel season, which can lead to more affordable fares and a good selection of flights.
How many flights per day from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 135 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The earliest flight from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. 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 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) on a Monday, with around 78 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) are between 12pm and 3pm. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including WN and AA, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your travel day and arrive at your destination in the afternoon.
How long does it take to fly from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Direct flights from AUS to DCA usually take about 3 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,313 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 30 minutes to your journey. 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 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for AUS 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 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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 Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS)?
When traveling from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) to Washington, you can fly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Diego Intl. (SAN), Portland Intl. (PDX), 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 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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 Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom 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
Austin-Bergstrom Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
CA $508
Distance
2100 km
Average flight time
5 hours 17 mins

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Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in May 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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