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Cheapest round-trip
$142
Typical prices: $212-$356
JetBlue
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DCA - MCO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$145
Typical prices: $211-$357
Southwest
Sat 11/10Wed 11/14
DCA - MCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines, Southwest and others. Average duration is 2h 31m.
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Most punctual • 88% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $219 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to Orlando (DCA-MCO)

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

Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:00 am - 11:16 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
5h 16m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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3:49 pm - 10:52 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 03m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$142JetBlue
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:00 am - 11:57 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
5h 57m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:54 pm - 11:24 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$142JetBlue
Wed, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 23
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 8:30 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
2h 30mnonstop
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8:55 am - 3:40 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$144Southwest
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Nov 24
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6:00 am - 8:30 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
2h 30mnonstop
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6:25 am - 12:35 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 10m1 stop Nashville Intl
$144Southwest
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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11:00 am - 4:56 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
5h 56m1 stop New York LaGuardia
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7:50 pm - 10:02 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 12mnonstop
$147Delta
Sat, Feb 27 - Sat, Feb 27
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 10:37 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
4h 37m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:50 pm - 10:02 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 12mnonstop
$147Delta
Wed, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 1
American Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 9:10 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
2h 30mnonstop
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9:42 pm - 11:53 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 11mnonstop
$150American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:59 pm - 10:38 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
2h 39mnonstop
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9:49 pm - 11:59 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 10mnonstop
$150American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 pm - 9:33 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
2h 33mnonstop
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7:30 am - 4:55 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
9h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$168Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:00 pm - 9:33 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MCO Orlando
2h 33mnonstop
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7:30 am - 4:55 pmMCO  Orlando-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
9h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$168Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport flights

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

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport typically range from $212 to $356. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $142, on JetBlue.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport at $218 round-trip.
•March ($299) and December ($298) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 37% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport are cheapest 24 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Reagan-National to Orlando

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and JetBlue

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta and MCO

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Blane Bachelor

Expert on Southwest

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DCA

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$66
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport

When to book flights from Reagan-National to Orlando

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:31 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:20 pm and lands at 10:51 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 31m.

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

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

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

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport takes 2h 31m, covering 760 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport range from $212 to $356, with an average of $273 over the past 12 months. Anything below $212 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 38% above the $273 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $219 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $273 for nonstop.

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

    American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport flights are:

    • American Airlines: 88% on time
    • Delta: 87% on time
    • Southwest: 81% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time on average.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport flights, with 54% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 23%, evening flights for 23%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando 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 $142 to $841. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport flights:

    • JetBlue
    • American Airlines
    • Delta

    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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $72, which is 57% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Orlando Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport (MCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Rent-A-Wreck
    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Thrifty

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

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

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

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 34m.

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

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

    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Boston Logan Intl (BOS) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 14% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $255 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $293, a difference of $38.

    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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport?

    4 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Orlando Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • American Airlines
    • Southwest
    • JetBlue
    • Delta

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 42m, compared with 5h 15m via Miami (MIA) and 5h 19m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando Airport are Universal Orlando Resort, Camping World Stadium and Tinker Field. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando Airport on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport flights:

    • JetBlue: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • JetBlue: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Southwest: 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.

  • Where can I pray at MCO?

    The interfaith chapel at Orlando International Airport (MCO) is on the airport's West Side near gates 1 through 59. It is open to travelers with a boarding pass.

  • Is it possible to breastfeed a baby at DCA?

    Yes. DCA has six nursing rooms throughout the airport, including a pre-security room near the TSA Security Checkpoint in Terminal 1 and rooms in National Hall between Gates D35–D45 and Gates B10–B22. All nursing rooms also have changing tables for diaper changes.

  • Does MCO have a pet relief area?

    Yes, MCO has designated pet relief areas. In Terminal A, one is on the East Side of Level 2. In Terminal B, another is on the West Side of Level 2.

  • Where can I relax at DCA as I wait for my flight to Orlando?

    For travelers who enjoy aviation, DCA's North Terrace on the Departures Level of Terminal 2 is a relaxing place to wait for a flight to Orlando. XpresSpa, located pre-security near Terminal B, is another option.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $255, about $38 less than Friday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $218 round-trip in that month - typically $81 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with American Airlines. Over the past three months, 88% of American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Orlando Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 85%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 34m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $219 round-trip on this route - about $54 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 Orlando Airport.

    • Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    • Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    • Hampton Inn & Suites Orlando Airport @ Gateway Village
  • For a flight to Orlando from Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), get to DCA at least 2 hours before departure. That should give you enough time to get through the airport’s required checkpoints.
  • Flying DCA–MCO? You'll land at Orlando International Airport (MCO), 12 miles from downtown Orlando.
  • If you’re an active military member or a close family member to one, you can wait for your flight to Orlando at DCA’s USO Lounge. It is located pre-security in Terminal 1, adjacent to the Lost and Found office.

Prefer to fly direct from Reagan Washington National Airport to Orlando?

 
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Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Orlando

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Orlando to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Monday

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American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

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American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

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