Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Baltimore (BWI)

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from National Airport to BWI Airport?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip flights from National Airport to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) start from . That's based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book now to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from National Airport to BWI Airport?
Every air carrier has its own set of terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from National Airport to BWI Airport that have flexible change policies?
Plenty of carriers will allow you to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is any additional cost for the new flight. When looking for National Airport to BWI Airport flights, you'll find a "No change fees" filter for you to tick.
How many hours is the flight from DCA to BWI?
Consider bringing your own entertainment (like some downloaded podcasts), as it takes around 5 hours and 26 minutes to arrive at BWI Marshall from National Airport. A good set of noise-cancelling earphones will be handy too.
How far is the flight from National Airport to BWI?
A flight distance of just 50 kilometres separates Arlington and Baltimore. Once you're in the air, you won't have time to do much more than listen to some short podcasts.
Which airlines fly direct from National Airport to BWI?
Flying directly between National Airport and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) isn't possible right now. However, you'll still be able to book a flight to Baltimore with at least one stop.
Are Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from National Airport to BWI Airport are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may score a fantastic last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more options — and you can avoid getting stuck in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Enter DCA to BWI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall), 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from DCA to BWI. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DCA to BWI 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) 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
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Distance
48 km

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