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Cheapest round-trip
$276
Typical prices: $389-$574
Frontier
Fri 12/7Sun 12/9
PNS - DCA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$473
Typical prices: $391-$576
American Airlines
Sun 12/23Sat 12/29
PNS - DCA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 22m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $284 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Pensacola to Reagan-National (PNS-DCA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Pensacola to Reagan-National

Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
Frontier Logo
3:02 pm - 9:59 pmPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:40 pm - 2:07 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
25h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
$276Frontier
Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5
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3:02 pm - 9:55 pmPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 53m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:00 pm - 2:07 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
21h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
$276Frontier
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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3:28 pm - 9:50 pmPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 2:33 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
8h 33m1 stop Denver Intl
$289Frontier
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
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3:28 pm - 9:50 pmPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 2:33 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
8h 33m1 stop Denver Intl
$291Frontier
Fri, Feb 26 - Tue, Mar 2
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9:50 am - 6:55 pmPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 05m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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6:10 am - 9:55 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
4h 45m1 stop Nashville Intl
$374Southwest
Fri, Feb 26 - Tue, Mar 2
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11:00 am - 6:15 pmPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 15m1 stop Houston Hobby
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6:10 am - 9:55 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
4h 45m1 stop Nashville Intl
$377Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 11
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7:40 am - 1:55 pmPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
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6:05 am - 10:20 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
5h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
$377Southwest
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
American Airlines Logo
6:01 am - 9:23 amPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 22mnonstop
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8:41 am - 10:25 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
2h 44mnonstop
$473American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
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10:38 am - 1:59 pmPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 21mnonstop
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8:22 am - 10:08 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
2h 46mnonstop
$473American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Sat, Nov 28
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6:15 am - 9:37 amPNS  Pensacola-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 22mnonstop
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8:32 am - 10:27 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PNS Pensacola
2h 55mnonstop
$473American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport typically range from $389 to $574. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $276, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport at $425 round-trip.
•November ($570) and October ($535) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 34% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$116
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

When to book flights from Pensacola to Reagan-National

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Pensacola 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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Your Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:38 am and lands at 8:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:39 pm and lands at 8:01 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 22m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport takes 2h 22m, covering 816 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    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 Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport range from $389 to $574, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $389 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 27% above the $485 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $284 round-trip via Miami (MIA), compared to $494 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 $276 to $1,264. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

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

  • How are flight prices from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $209, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA)?

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Sixt
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport usually depart from Pensacola (PNS) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $419 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $594, a difference of $175.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Pensacola and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 29m, compared with 4h 42m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 4h 48m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Pensacola and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is 1 hour ahead of Pensacola (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. Reagan-National Airport?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $419, about $175 less than Sunday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $425 round-trip in that month - typically $145 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Miami Airport (MIA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $284 round-trip on this route - about $210 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

Pensacola to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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. Reagan-National to Pensacola

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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