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Cheapest round-trip
$348
Typical prices: $329-$444
American Airlines
Mon 1/29Fri 2/2
DCA - AEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$318
Typical prices: $294-$513
American Airlines
Fri 12/7
DCA - AEX • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 17% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $406 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to Alexandria (DCA-AEX)

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

Fri, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:56 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
6h 56m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
11:26 am - 6:59 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 33m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$348American Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
2:00 pm - 8:44 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
7h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:58 pm - 11:28 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$348Delta
Fri, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 2
Delta Logo
5:59 pm - 9:53 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
4h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
11:59 am - 6:43 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 44m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$348Delta
Tue, Dec 29 - Sat, Jan 2
Delta Logo
10:15 am - 4:13 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
6h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:58 pm - 11:28 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$348Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 3:25 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
8h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
9:15 am - 4:08 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 53m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$458United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 15
United Airlines Logo
12:52 pm - 8:07 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
8h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
9:15 am - 6:29 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$458United Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 2
American Airlines Logo
10:01 am - 4:56 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
7h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:59 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 59m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
$471American Airlines
Tue, Dec 29 - Sat, Jan 2
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 11:00 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
7h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:34 pm - 12:03 amAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$537American Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
American Airlines Logo
6:59 pm - 11:47 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
5h 48m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:34 pm - 11:57 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$589American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
United Airlines Logo
2:25 pm - 8:07 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
6h 42m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
4:06 pm - 11:57 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$617United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria flights

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

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria typically range from $329 to $444. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $348, on American Airlines.

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

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$318
Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 30% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria

When to book flights from Reagan-National to Alexandria

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Your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria flight questions, answered

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

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria.

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

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 07m and 6h 16m in total, depending on the connection.

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

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

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria range from $329 to $444, with an average of $383 over the past 12 months. Anything below $329 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria 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 $348 to $1,314. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $620, which is 38% above the typical average for this route.

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

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

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 3% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 57% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $338 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $772, a difference of $434.

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

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 54m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 6h 16m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

    Alexandria is 1 hour behind Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $338, about $434 less than Wednesday fares (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria trip for January. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $390 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Alexandria Airport.

    • Parc England Boutique Hotel

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