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Cheapest round-trip
$353
Typical prices: $364-$589
Frontier
Sun 12/2Fri 12/7
PHX - DCA • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$372
Typical prices: $428-$622
American Airlines
Sat 10/27Wed 10/31
PHX - DCA • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 4h 16m
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Most punctual • 86% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Cheapest • Avg $264 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Reagan-National (PHX-DCA)

 

Cheap flights from Phoenix to Reagan-National with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
Frontier Logo
1:27 pm - 12:48 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
21h 21m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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6:00 pm - 12:27 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
20h 27m2 stops Denver Intl San Diego
$353Frontier
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
Frontier Logo
8:30 am - 9:50 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
11h 20m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 8:54 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
15h 54m1 stop Denver Intl
$353Frontier
Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 16
Southwest Logo
8:55 am - 6:15 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 20m2 stops Omaha Eppley Airfield Chicago Midway
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11:40 am - 6:30 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
8h 50m2 stops Houston Hobby Tulsa
$355Southwest
Thu, Dec 17 - Sat, Jan 9
Delta Logo
12:59 am - 11:00 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 01m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
Delta Logo
1:45 pm - 6:36 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Sat, Dec 19 - Sat, Jan 9
Delta Logo
11:30 pm - 8:54 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
10:00 am - 2:51 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$357Delta
Sun, Dec 13 - Wed, Dec 16
Southwest Logo
12:50 am - 8:20 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 30m1 stop Nashville Intl
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8:00 am - 12:25 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
6h 25m1 stop Kansas City
$360Southwest
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
American Airlines Logo
11:46 pm - 7:00 amPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 14mnonstop
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5:24 pm - 7:33 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
5h 09mnonstop
$372American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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7:14 am - 4:52 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
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9:00 pm - 9:04 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
26h 04m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$372Multiple Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 4:55 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 9:04 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
31h 29m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
$373Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27
American Airlines Logo
2:51 pm - 8:59 pmPHX  Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 08mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
10:32 am - 1:51 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-PHX Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
5h 19mnonstop
$377American Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport typically range from $364 to $589. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $353, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 25% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport at $369 round-trip.
•September ($526) and March ($523) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 42% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Phoenix to Reagan-National

 
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Key details for Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$187
Beat the crowds with an average 47% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

When to book flights from Phoenix to Reagan-National

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Your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:47 am and lands at 5:03 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:46 pm and lands at 4:02 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 16m.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport takes 4h 16m, covering 1,972 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport range from $364 to $589, with an average of $464 over the past 12 months. Anything below $364 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the $464 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $264 round-trip via Boston Logan Intl (BOS), compared to $505 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    American Airlines is the only airline operating Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights. 86% of its flights are on time.

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

    The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, night flights for 33%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 $353 to $2,554. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights:

    • American Airlines
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

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

    One-way fares from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $193, which is 29% 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport usually depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 19m.

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

    One-stop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 71% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $424 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $582, a difference of $158.

    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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

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

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 02m, compared with 6h 20m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 6h 31m via Kansas City (MCI).

  • What is the time difference between Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport (Eastern Time vs Mountain 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Which other nearby cities are served by the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

    Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is a major gateway to other towns in Washington, D.C., which you can explore once you land at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). For example, destinations such as Dickerson, Marshall, Round Hill, Purcellville, Baltimore, and Fredrick are within an hour’s drive from the DCA.

  • Which are the most popular connecting routes between Phoenix (PHX) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

    Connecting routes between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) can vary based on airline offerings, passenger demand, and scheduling. However, common layovers include Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Denver (DEN), Chicago (ORD), and Los Angeles (LAX). As the popularity of specific routes can change over time, it's advisable to check with airlines before traveling.

  • What special services do airlines from Phoenix (PHX) to Washington, D.C. (DCA) offer for business and first-class travelers?

    Business and first-class passengers usually have access to dedicated check-in counters or expedited check-in lines, allowing for a smoother and quicker check-in when flying from Phoenix (PHX) to Washington, D.C. (DCA). Seats in these cabins may recline fully or partially, often featuring additional legroom and adjustable headrests. Some airlines offer enclosed suites with privacy partitions.

  • Which airlines offer family services on trips between Phoenix (PHX) and Washington, D.C. (DCA)?

    American Airlines offers various family services, including priority boarding for families with children under two years old and assistance with strollers and car seats. They also have family-friendly entertainment options and provide children's meals on select flights. At the same time, United Airlines offer in-flight entertainment with a selection of movies, TV shows, and games suitable for children.

Your guide to booking Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport 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 $424, about $158 less than Sunday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $369 round-trip in that month - typically $157 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Boston Logan Intl Airport (BOS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $264 round-trip on this route - about $241 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
    • Pendry Washington DC - The Wharf
  • As you depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), remember that this facility is a hub for American Airlines and a focus city for Southwest Airlines. Both airlines operate through Terminal 4. Other carriers running outbound flights from DCA include Frontier via Terminal 3, while United and Alaska use Terminal 2.
  • Many airlines offer different classes of service, such as economy, premium economy, business class, and first class. These classes often provide varying levels of comfort and amenities. Upgrades to higher classes may be available when traveling from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Washington, D.C. (DCA). This service may depend on the airline, flight availability, and your frequent flyer status.
  • Most airlines have designated pet policies that outline the rules and procedures for bringing pets onboard between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). For instance, Southwest Airlines only accepts small, vaccinated dogs and cats as pets in the cabin. In addition, the pet carrier should be leak-proof, well-ventilated, and secure.
  • If you are traveling from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), remember that the carry-on limit varies based on the airline and the size of the aircraft. For example, Frontier Airlines allows one hand luggage with maximum dimensions of 24 × 16 × 10 inches and a maximum weight of 35 lbs.
  • Passengers with mobility limitations between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) will find trained staff members to assist them with navigating the airport, boarding, and disembarking from the aircraft. In addition, they will enjoy modified screening procedures, additional time, or support from security personnel.

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Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Thursday

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Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

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