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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $209. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Washington, D.C..$207 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 17, returning Wed, Oct 21.Round-trip flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, Oct 17, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, Oct 21, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $207, select.

Washington, D.C..$208 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 27, returning Tue, Oct 27.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Oct 27, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Tue, Oct 27, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.

Washington, D.C..$209 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 19, returning Sat, Sep 26.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York Newark on Sat, Sep 19, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, Sep 26, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $209, select.

Washington, D.C..$217 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 29, returning Sat, Oct 3.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York Newark on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, Oct 3, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $217, select.

Washington, D.C..$218 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 25, returning Sun, Dec 6.Round-trip flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Nov 25, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, Dec 6, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $218, select.

Washington, D.C..$218 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 5, returning Sun, Sep 6.Round-trip flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, Sep 5, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, Sep 6, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $218, select.

Washington, D.C..$219 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 30, returning Wed, Nov 11.Round-trip flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, Oct 30, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, Nov 11, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $219, select.

Washington, D.C..$221 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 25, returning Fri, Oct 2.Round-trip flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, Sep 25, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Fri, Oct 2, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

Washington, D.C..$222 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 14, returning Mon, Nov 16.Round-trip flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, Nov 14, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Mon, Nov 16, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $222, select.

Washington, D.C..$224 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 25, returning Mon, Mar 29.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, Mar 25, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Mon, Mar 29, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $224, select.

Washington, D.C..$227 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 19, returning Wed, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York Newark on Wed, May 19, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, Jun 2, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $227, select.

Washington, D.C..$234 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 23, returning Sun, Jan 3.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Dec 23, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, Jan 3, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $234, select.

Washington, D.C..$238 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 19, returning Sun, Mar 28.Round-trip flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, Mar 19, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with jetBlue departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, Mar 28, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Washington, D.C..$238 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 19, returning Sat, Feb 13.Round-trip flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departing from New York Newark on Sat, Sep 19, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with United departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, Feb 13, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.

Washington, D.C..$239 per passenger.Departing Wed, Apr 7, returning Sun, Apr 11.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Apr 7, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, Apr 11, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

Washington, D.C..$239 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 6, returning Wed, Jul 7.Round-trip flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, Jul 6, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Inbound direct flight with Delta departing from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, Jul 7, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $239, select.

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New York to Washington Ronald Reagan: Alternative routes

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New York to Washington, D.C.: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$207
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	1 hr, 33 mins
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	643

Finding cheap flights from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan is $207. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan?

1 hour and 32 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan.

Which airlines fly direct from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan?

American Airlines, WestJet and United fly direct from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan.

How many flights are there a week from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan?

There are 643 flights per week flying from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan, as of August 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport on Saturday, October 17, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from New York to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Washington Ronald Reagan?

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When is the best time to book flights to Washington, D.C.?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington, D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA): What you need to know

Start your trip planning by looking up the best departure point for your flight from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Explore the options for setting off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), the city's main airports.
The average time for a direct New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport flight is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is located in Washington DC. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as New York.
With 51 direct flights a week between the two airports, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 6:30am. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from JFK to DCA is with American Airlines at 9:45pm.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from New York to DCA.
Flying during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is a convenient option for traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) depart from this terminal.
You'll have your choice of airlines that offer direct flights from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport departing from JFK. Reserve your trip with one of these:
The majority of travelers prefer to fly with American Airlines between JFK and DCA.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate on this route is Delta.
JFK is around 24 kilometers from central New York. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
73% of flights that leave from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Looking to fly out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) plane tickets can be booked from here.
From EWR, direct flights from New York to DCA are available with United Airlines.
United attracts the most bookings on the EWR to DCA route.
Flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport are more likely to be on time with United compared to other carriers.
EWR is about 24 kilometers from central New York. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your New York to DCA flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure highlights how often flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Start your trip at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and go straight to your destination without any layovers. You can book direct flights from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport out of here.
Buckle up and take off from LGA with American Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct New York to DCA plane tickets.
Most passengers choose to book seats with American Airlines from LGA to DCA.
Among carriers on this route, Delta has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
The journey time to LGA from the center of New York is around 55 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometers or so.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights reach their destinations as expected. At LGA, that rate is 69%.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Center.

About Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

If you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near DCA:
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around four weeks before your New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport flight.
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Getting from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC

The center of Washington DC is roughly 6 kilometers from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Journey times by cab or car rental will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

$104 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Return flights start at $207. These prices may change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from New York to DCA. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport ticket.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on plane tickets from New York to DCA.
Find an affordable flight from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport by using filters. Select your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

December is the quietest month for flights from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to Washington DC based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your New York to DCA plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Washington DC

Once you've booked your flight from New York to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Washington DC:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Washington DC when you're ready to see the sights. Make your way to Lincoln Memorial followed by The White House and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Explore more of the United States

Washington DC has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 209 kilometers northeast of Washington DC, a trip to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in the United States, head for Virginia Beach, about 241 kilometers southeast of Washington DC. Virginia Beach Boardwalk, Resort Beach and Neptune's Park are the start of reasons to visit.