Flights from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Washington Airport DCA

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Flying between Philadelphia International to Ronald Reagan Airport is very convenient as there are 2 airliners offering direct flights including British Airways and American Eagle. The flight time is approximately 34 Minutes.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

If you are planning a trip to Ronald Reagan Airport from Philadelphia International Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Philadelphia International Airport.

If you are renting a car at Ronald Reagan Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Ronald Reagan Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.

We suggest pre-booking your transport to Philadelphia International Airport. The following options are available:

Ensure your arrival at Ronald Reagan Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:

Find hotels close to Ronald Reagan Airport many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Philadelphia International (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
British Airways222222015:2919:25VIEW FLIGHTS
American Eagle222222015:2919:25VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights from Philadelphia International to Ronald Reagan Airport are very limited. Only British Airways operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 15:29

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from British Airways at britishairways.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
15:29
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA5636
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6760
American EagleAA5019
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Tuesday
15:29
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA5636
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6760
American EagleAA5019
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Wednesday
15:29
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA5636
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6760
American EagleAA5019
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Thursday
15:29
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA5636
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6760
American EagleAA5019
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Friday
15:29
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA5636
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6760
American EagleAA5019
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Saturday
15:44
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA5636
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA6760
American EagleAA5019
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Newark to Washington Ronald Reagan057 Minutes
White Plains to Washington Ronald Reagan01 Hour 7 Minutes
Dulles to Washington Ronald Reagan06 Minutes
New York John F Kennedy to Washington Ronald Reagan01 Hour 1 Minute
New York La Guardia to Washington Ronald Reagan01 Hour 2 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Price FAQ - Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA)

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Flight Info FAQ - Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA)

Who flies from Philadelphia to Washington?
The following airlines fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA): American Eagle, British Airways.
How far is the flight from Philadelphia to Washington?
The flight from Philadelphia to Washington is 192KM or 119 miles.
How long does the flight from Philadelphia to Washington to take?
The flight from Philadelphia to Washington takes 34 Minutes.

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