CA $401 Cheap Flights from Norfolk (ORF) to Washington (DCA)

You can find one-way and return flights from ORF to DCA with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ORF to DCA ticket fares go up or down.

February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), with average return fares around CA$374. February often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday travel periods, leading to reduced demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include March and August.

Only one airline offers direct flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). American Airlines operates 21 direct flights from ORF to DCA every week.

American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), with tickets starting from around CA$247 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. American Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$296 and a layover in LaGuardia (LGA). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

To find a cheap flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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.

The best airline to fly with from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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.

The best time to fly from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) is typically February or March. These months offer a great balance, with return flights averaging around CA$374.

You'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 45 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), and LaGuardia (LGA).

The earliest flight from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April and May. 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.

You'll typically find the most flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) on a Sunday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United.

The most popular departure times for flights from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Washington, DC with plenty of time for afternoon activities or meetings.

A non-stop flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) typically takes around 1 hour 18 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 229 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 8 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.

You can fly business class or first class between ORF and DCA. You can fly business class with Delta.

First class cabins are available on United, Delta, and American Airlines.

It's easy to earn miles on a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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.

If you're planning to travel to Washington from Norfolk Intl. (ORF), you can fly directly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Philadelphia Intl. (PHL), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), or LaGuardia (LGA) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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.

Securing a Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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.

If you booked your Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk 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.