CA $158 Cheap Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap flights from Nashville (BNA) to Washington (DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $158 for one-way flights and CA $319 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Thu, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 6
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $319 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $319
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Nashville to Washington, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at CA $319 found 4 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, Jun 11 - Tue, Jun 23
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $338 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $338
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, Jun 11 from Nashville to Washington, returning Tue, Jun 23, priced at CA $338 found 4 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jul 7
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $357 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $357
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Nashville to Washington, returning Tue, Jul 7, priced at CA $357 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Jun 4 - Sat, Jun 6
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $358 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $358
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 4 from Nashville to Washington, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at CA $358 found 4 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 19
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $361 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $361
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Nashville to Washington, returning Tue, May 19, priced at CA $361 found 3 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Jun 2 - Sat, Jun 6
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $361 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $361
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Nashville to Washington, returning Sat, Jun 6, priced at CA $361 found 4 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Jun 17 - Tue, Jun 30
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $367 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $367
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Jun 17 from Nashville to Washington, returning Tue, Jun 30, priced at CA $367 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Jun 2 - Thu, Jun 4
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $388 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $388
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Nashville to Washington, returning Thu, Jun 4, priced at CA $388 found 4 days ago
United
Wed, May 13 - Sun, May 17
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $745 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $745
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Nashville to Washington, returning Sun, May 17, priced at CA $745 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, May 19 - Wed, May 27
BNA
Nashville
DCA
Washington
CA $1,318 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,318
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 19 from Nashville to Washington, returning Wed, May 27, priced at CA $1,318 found 4 days ago

Alternative airports near Washington

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

Select flight to Washington Dulles Intl. IAD. Average driving time to city centre is 36 minutes. Flights from CA $606
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
Average driving time to city centre36 min
Flights from CA $606

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $179 and $583 and return flights often range between $179 and $583. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), with average round-trip fares around 348 CAD. This is about 12% lower than the average price throughout the year. August often sees lower prices as summer travel winds down and before the autumn rush. Other cheap months to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) include May and July.
Which airlines fly direct from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Enter BNA to DCA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville 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 Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best airline to fly with from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) (BNA) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) (DCA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, DL offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) (BNA) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) (DCA), 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 Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best time to fly from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) is May. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest months to fly, with average round-trip flights around 348 CAD, and it's also a popular time to travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
There are approximately 15 nonstop flights per day from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 159 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The earliest flight from Nashville Intl. (BNA) 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 May. 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 Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You'll find the most flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) (BNA) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) (DCA) on a Thursday, with around 72 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travelers who want to arrive in Washington, DC early in the day, giving them a full day for business or sightseeing.
How long does it take to fly from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Flying nonstop from BNA to DCA takes around 1 hour 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 560 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BNA 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 Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville 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 Nashville Intl. (BNA)?
From Nashville Intl. (BNA), you can fly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) in Washington. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Memphis Intl. (MEM), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) 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 Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville 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 Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville 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 Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville 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
Nashville Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Roundtrip price
CA $319
Distance
895 km
Average flight time
2 hours 45 mins

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Nashville to Washington—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Washington from Nashville currently is just CA $319 rising to CA $1,318.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in June 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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