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Cheapest round-trip
$318
Typical prices: $326-$433
Delta
Sun 1/7Wed 1/10
DCA - AEX • 1 stop
When to travel
January
Cheapest • 14% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $417 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 10m (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

Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 10
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6:00 am - 10:52 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
5h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:00 pm - 10:15 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$318Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:59 am - 11:10 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
5h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:50 am - 5:30 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$318Delta
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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12:57 pm - 8:00 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
8h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:05 pm - 10:14 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 09m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$318United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 27
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12:57 pm - 8:00 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
8h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:05 pm - 10:14 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 09m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$318United Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13
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10:58 am - 3:30 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
5h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:08 pm - 10:13 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$343United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 11:16 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
6h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:17 pm - 11:47 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$373Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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3:12 pm - 10:39 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
8h 27m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 1:43 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$431American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
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5:00 am - 10:58 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
6h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 12:44 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$462American Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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3:12 pm - 10:39 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
8h 27m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 2:58 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 58m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth New York LaGuardia
$543American Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Fri, Sep 11
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6:59 am - 10:59 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria
5h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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5:21 pm - 11:44 pmAEX  Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$756Delta
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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 start at $318. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $326 to $433. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $318 on Delta.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria at $318 round-trip.
  • September ($888) and December ($778) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 179% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$318
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 3% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
Flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria

When to book flights from Reagan-National to Alexandria

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    Connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 74% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 26% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 65% on the Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $276 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $772, a difference of $496. 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 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 09m and 6h 10m 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.

  • 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 $318 to $1,310. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 09m, compared with 6h 10m 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.

  • 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 $326 to $433, with an average of $368 over the past 12 months. Anything below $326 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average $276 - about $496 less than Wednesday (64% 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 $570 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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

Everything you need to know for your flight from Reagan-National to Alexandria

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Alexandria (AEX)