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Cheapest round-trip
$243
Typical prices: $255-$405
Frontier
Fri 10/9Sat 10/17
STL - DCA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$255
Typical prices: $277-$386
Southwest
Fri 9/4Fri 9/11
STL - DCA • Non-stop
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Southwest includes a carry-on; American Main Cabin Extra adds perks cheaply.
Southwest early boarding adds legroom; use the American app for entertainment.
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You can fly direct with American Airlines and Southwest. Average duration is 2h 07m
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Cheapest • Avg $205 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from St. Louis to Reagan-National (STL-DCA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from St. Louis to Reagan-National that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from St. Louis to Reagan-National

Fri, Oct 9 - Sat, Oct 17
Frontier Logo
8:00 pm - 4:56 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
19h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 6:57 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
12h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
$243Frontier
Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16
Frontier Logo
8:00 pm - 9:59 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
24h 59m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 pm - 6:57 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
25h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
$246Frontier
Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8
Southwest Logo
7:55 pm - 10:55 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 00mnonstop
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4:35 pm - 9:45 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
6h 10m1 stop Chicago Midway
$246Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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7:15 pm - 10:10 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 55mnonstop
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12:00 pm - 4:55 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
$246Southwest
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
American Airlines Logo
8:10 am - 3:59 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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8:24 am - 9:59 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
2h 35mnonstop
$246American Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23
American Airlines Logo
5:08 pm - 8:18 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 10mnonstop
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8:35 pm - 12:19 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$246American Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 10
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6:00 am - 9:14 amSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 14mnonstop
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5:00 am - 9:29 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$246American Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 9
Frontier Logo
8:10 pm - 4:59 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
19h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 pm - 6:57 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
25h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
$248Frontier
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 2:23 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:10 pm - 9:36 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
5h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$256United Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 9
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2:30 pm - 9:43 pmSTL  Lambert-St Louis-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:10 am - 9:44 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-STL Lambert-St Louis
4h 34m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$256Delta
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KAYAK's insights & trends for St. Louis to Reagan-National flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from St. Louis to Reagan-National to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport departing in October.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from St. Louis usually cost between $293 and $522 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $243 on Frontier (Oct 9-Oct 17).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

The average price of all round-trip flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

When flying from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport, you should consider leaving on a Saturday and avoid Sundays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to St. Louis, you’ll find the best rates on Wednesdays and the most expensive ones on Sundays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is October, where tickets cost $317 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $590 and $430 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $345 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 52% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from St. Louis to Reagan-National

 
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Blane Bachelor

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Ramsey Qubein

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Yulia Denisyuk

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Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$90
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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When to book flights from St. Louis to Reagan-National

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from St. Louis to Reagan-National based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport flights

  • What is the cheapest flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport was $90 for a one-way ticket and $243 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between St. Louis and Reagan Washington National Airport?

    A passport is not required to fly from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

    American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, and Air Canada offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

    oneworld is the only airline alliance operating flights between St. Louis and Reagan Washington National Airport.

  • On which days can I fly direct from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

    There are nonstop flights from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C., Southwest or American Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. are Southwest and American Airlines. With an average price for the route of $377 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. American Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $345 and an overall rating of 7.1.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Reagan Washington National Airport from St. Louis is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Reagan Washington National Airport with an airline and back to St. Louis with another airline. Booking your flights between St. Louis and DCA can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Reagan Washington National Airport from St. Louis up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from St. Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $196 or less one-way and $308 or less round-trip.

Prefer to fly direct from St. Louis to Reagan Washington National Airport?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Lambert-St Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.
Find which airlines fly direct from Lambert-St Louis Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lambert-St Louis to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Lambert-St Louis

Monday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Tuesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Wednesday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Thursday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Friday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Saturday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

Sunday

American Airlines,Southwest

American Airlines,Southwest

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