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Cheapest round-trip
$311
Typical prices: $430-$563
Southwest
Mon 11/26Mon 12/3
LIT - DCA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$491
Typical prices: $442-$585
American Airlines
Sat 11/24Sat 12/15
LIT - DCA • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 27m
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Cheapest • Avg $390 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. (LIT-WAS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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9:40 am - 3:30 pmLIT  Little Rock-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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6:05 am - 9:35 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LIT Little Rock
4h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl
$311Southwest
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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2:00 pm - 7:55 pmLIT  Little Rock-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 55m1 stop Nashville Intl
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12:45 pm - 8:00 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LIT Little Rock
8h 15m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$311Southwest
Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Dec 17
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8:10 am - 12:50 pmLIT  Little Rock-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
3h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:00 am - 9:30 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LIT Little Rock
4h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl
$311Southwest
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
7:05 pm - 3:46 pmLIT  Little Rock-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:10 pm - 8:21 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LIT Little Rock
16h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$333American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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8:00 pm - 1:41 pmLIT  Little Rock-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:14 am - 4:56 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LIT Little Rock
10h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$333American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
11:58 am - 11:30 pmLIT  Little Rock-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:18 am - 6:31 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LIT Little Rock
12h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$333American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
Delta Logo
1:33 pm - 7:13 pmLIT  Little Rock-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:38 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LIT Little Rock
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$511Delta
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30
Delta Logo
1:33 pm - 7:13 pmLIT  Little Rock-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:38 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LIT Little Rock
7h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$511Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 15
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 1:54 pmLIT  Little Rock-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
5h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:47 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LIT Little Rock
6h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$511Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 24
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 10:43 pmLIT  Little Rock-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 10:44 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-LIT Little Rock
5h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$545United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

Round-trip flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. typically range from $430 to $563. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $311, on Southwest.

What is the cheapest Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flight route?

There's little price difference between Little Rock to Washington, D.C. routes. They average around $517 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. at $409 round-trip.
•May ($544) and September ($540) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 33% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. the cheapest?

Flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$156
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

When to book flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:44 am and lands at 8:11 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 8:47 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 27m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    A nonstop flight from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. takes 2h 27m, covering 886 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flight?

    Round-trip flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. range from $430 to $563, with an average of $491 over the past 12 months. Anything below $430 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $491 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $390 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $520 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $311 to $2,270. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Little Rock to Washington, D.C. route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. looking right now?

    One-way fares from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $266, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in Washington, D.C.?

    Since Washington, D.C. is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) — daily rates averaging $71:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

    Near Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) — daily rates averaging $70:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    Flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. usually depart from Little Rock (LIT) and may arrive at several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. pass through?

    One-stop flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C. most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $465 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $551, a difference of $86.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Little Rock and Washington, D.C..

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Little Rock to Washington, D.C.?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 36m, compared with 4h 51m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 01m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • What is the time difference between Little Rock and Washington, D.C.?

    Washington, D.C. is 1 hour ahead of Little Rock (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C.?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights?

    Among airlines operating Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Little Rock to Washington, D.C. flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $465, about $86 less than Sunday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Little Rock to Washington, D.C. trip for January. Fares historically average $409 round-trip in that month - typically $135 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $390 round-trip on this route - about $130 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

    • Hyatt House Washington DC The Wharf
    • Intercontinental Hotels Washington D.C. - The Wharf By IHG
    • Canopy by Hilton Washington D.C - The Wharf

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Direct departures

Little Rock to Washington, D.C.

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. to Little Rock

Monday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Tuesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Wednesday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Thursday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Friday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Saturday

American Airlines

American Airlines

Sunday

American Airlines

American Airlines

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