Flights from Philadelphia Airport PHL to Washington Airport DCA

Flying between Philadelphia International to Ronald Reagan Airport is very convenient as there are 6 airliners offering direct flights including American Airlines, Qatar Airways, AlphaSky, Alaska Airlines, 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.

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
American Eagle544554205:4719:16VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways222222115:4619:16VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines221120005:4716:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways111111018:1019:16VIEW FLIGHTS
AlphaSky002111105:4715:46VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines000000215:4618:10VIEW FLIGHTS

American Eagle offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 05:47 and 19:16.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from American Eagle at www.google.com/search?q=American Eagle. 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
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS8279
American EagleAA4425
08:45
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA9959
11:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4541
15:46
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4525
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS8183
British AirwaysBA5389
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5388
Qatar AirwaysQR7978
American EagleAA5617
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Tuesday
05:47
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS8279
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4425
11:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4541
15:46
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS8183
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA4525
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5388
Qatar AirwaysQR7978
19:16
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA5617
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Wednesday
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4425
AlphaSkyAS8279
11:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4541
15:46
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA4525
AlphaSkyAS8183
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS8183
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA5617
19:16
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5388
Qatar AirwaysQR7978
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Thursday
05:47
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS8183
06:55
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4425
11:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4541
15:51
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA9970
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS8279
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA4525
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5388
Qatar AirwaysQR7978
19:16
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA5617
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Friday
05:47
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS8183
American EagleAA4425
10:48
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4541
14:10
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA9958
15:46
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
American EagleAA4525
AlphaSkyAS8279
16:59
AirlineFlight  No
Alaska AirlinesAS8279
19:16
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5388
Qatar AirwaysQR7978
American EagleAA5617
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Saturday
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4425
10:48
AirlineFlight  No
AlphaSkyAS8183
11:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4541
18:09
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5389
Qatar AirwaysQR9137
19:15
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4525
20:50
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA5388
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA5588
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Sunday
09:00
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA9960
11:56
AirlineFlight  No
American EagleAA4541
15:46
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA4525
British AirwaysBA5389
AlphaSkyAS8279
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA5617
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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
Baltimore Washington Thurgood Marshall to Washington Ronald Reagan08 Minutes
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
Teterboro to Washington Ronald Reagan01 Hour
Trenton Mercer to Washington Ronald Reagan044 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): Alaska Airlines, AlphaSky, American Airlines, American Eagle, British Airways, Qatar 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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