How long does a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria take?

Flying between Alexandria and Washington, D.C. will take minimum 3h 34m and will require at least one stop.

What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria was $416 for a one-way ticket and $308 for a round-trip.

Do I need a passport to fly between Washington, D.C. and Alexandria?

A passport is not required to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C. (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.) and only 1 airport in Alexandria (Alexandria). The cheapest flights are generally found on the Reagan Washington National Airport to Alexandria flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Washington, D.C. and Alexandria.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Alexandria from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Alexandria with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Alexandria from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $387.

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

Atlanta (ATL) is the top choice – 88% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria picked an itinerary connecting there.

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

If you prefer a quick connection, Atlanta (ATL) often has the shortest layovers from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria, with an average of 1h 17m .

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

Consider flying via Atlanta (ATL) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 4h 58m .

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria were found on Delta ($308) and American Airlines ($358).

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria were found on Delta ($308) and American Airlines ($358).

What are the most popular airlines flying to Alexandria?

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Alexandria is Delta, followed by American Airlines and United Airlines.

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Thu, Jul 23 - Sun, Jul 26

6:59 am - 10:59 am

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5h 00m

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5:09 pm - 11:52 pm

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5h 43m

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6:00 am - 10:59 am

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AEX

5h 59m

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7h 34m

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$308Delta

Tue, Jul 21 - Sat, Jul 25

10:33 am - 4:27 pm

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11:56 am - 5:03 pm

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4h 07m

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AEX

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3:03 pm - 7:55 pm

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5h 52m

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?

The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria is March, where tickets cost $158 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and October, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $506 and $326 respectively.

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

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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria was $416 for a one-way ticket and $308 for a round-trip.
Do I need a passport to fly between Washington, D.C. and Alexandria?
A passport is not required to fly from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?
There are 2 airports in Washington, D.C. (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.) and only 1 airport in Alexandria (Alexandria). The cheapest flights are generally found on the Reagan Washington National Airport to Alexandria flight route.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?
We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.
Which airline alliances offer flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?
SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Washington, D.C. and Alexandria.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Alexandria from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Alexandria with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Alexandria from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Reviews of the top airline flying from Washington, D.C. to Alexandria

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DeltaOverall score based on 8452 reviews

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The gentleman at the gate I think his name is RIE was exceptional

10.0 ExcellentGireesh, Apr 2026

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