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?

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

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.

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 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.

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

American Airlines ($318) and United Airlines ($318) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria route. 74% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $417. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria layovers at 197 minutes over the past 3 months.

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

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14

3:22 pm - 10:39 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

8h 17m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:15 pm - 11:59 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$318American Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 21

12:57 pm - 8:00 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

8h 03m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:08 pm - 11:59 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$318United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 13

10:58 am - 3:30 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

5h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:08 pm - 10:13 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$318United Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22

10:58 am - 3:30 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

5h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:08 pm - 11:59 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$318United Airlines

Thu, Jan 7 - Sun, Jan 10

6:00 am - 10:52 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

5h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:00 pm - 10:15 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

4h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$343Delta

Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 30

6:00 am - 10:59 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

5h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:07 pm - 11:48 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$368Delta

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22

5:00 am - 10:23 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

6h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:56 am - 8:35 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

8h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$431American Airlines

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22

5:00 am - 10:23 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

6h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:00 am - 4:07 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

9h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$431American Airlines

Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 30

8:32 am - 4:44 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

9h 12m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth

5:00 am - 12:43 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$456American Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 3

12:27 pm - 4:25 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

4h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:44 am - 7:34 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$856Delta

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Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 23

6:00 am - 10:59 amDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

5h 59m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:07 pm - 11:48 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$458Delta

Sat, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 23

10:58 am - 3:30 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

5h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:08 pm - 10:13 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$458United Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24

5:12 pm - 10:59 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

6h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:14 pm - 11:58 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$478American Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 24

5:12 pm - 10:59 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

6h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:00 am - 12:43 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$478American Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22

5:12 pm - 10:59 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

6h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:53 am - 7:15 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

7h 22m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$478American Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 23

3:12 pm - 10:59 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

8h 47m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:14 pm - 11:58 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$478American Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24

2:40 pm - 8:00 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

6h 20m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:45 am - 4:04 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 19m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$478United Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22

8:20 am - 3:30 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

8h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:08 pm - 11:59 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

6h 51m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$478United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23

10:58 am - 3:30 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

5h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:08 pm - 10:13 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

5h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$478United Airlines

Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 23

7:46 am - 8:00 pmDCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-AEX Alexandria

13h 14m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth Houston George Bush Intcntl

9:45 am - 10:52 pmAEX Alexandria-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

12h 07m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,292United 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 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 American Airlines.

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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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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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?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Alexandria.
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 $2,199. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $552, which is 42% above the typical average for this route.
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.

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

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