CA $109 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap flights from Chicago (ORD) to Washington (DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $109 for one-way flights and CA $243 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Chicago to Washington (ORD - DCA) route information
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price
CA $243
Distance
976 km

Chicago to Washington Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Chicago to Washington 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Washington from Chicago whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are American Airlines, Qatar Airways, JAL, Alaska Airlines, Emirates, Royal Jordanian, ANA, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, British Airways nonstop flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National, too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Chicago to Washington today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from O'Hare Intl., ORD to Ronald Reagan Washington National, DCA 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Chicago to Washington—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Washington from Chicago currently is just CA $243 rising to CA $286.  

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 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Washington from Chicago 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Washington with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from ORD to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Round-trip flights between O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and National Airport start from CA $243. This price is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O'Hare Airport to DCA?
This differs between air carriers, as each one has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are easy instructions on how to cancel your flight online.
How do I find cheap flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to National Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for ORD to DCA flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from ORD to National Airport?
The distance from ORD (ORD) to DCA (DCA) is only 980 kilometers. You’ll be walking down the air bridge and grabbing your bags from the carousel in no time at all.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
United Airlines (UA) is one of the top choices for many travelers flying between O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) and National Airport. Choose from the 321 flights it offers on this route each month. You could also check out the fares available with American Airlines (AA). This carrier operates 273 flights a month between Chicago and Arlington.
Are ORD to National Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) are available up to a year before departure on Expedia. And although you may nab a great last-minute deal, it’s never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights in advance means you’ll have more options — and you can avoid ending up with the dreaded middle seat! We’re always updating our fares to bring you the best bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.
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