RDU to DCA (Raleigh to Washington) Flights

Last Minute Flights from RDU to DCA

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Cheapest RDU to DCA Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
RDUWashingtonApril 29 to May 2$152
RDUWashingtonJune 2 to June 10$193
RDUWashingtonMay 2 to May 12$207
RDUWashingtonMay 2 to May 12$382
RDUWashingtonMay 23 to June 2$405
*Prices include taxes and fees
RDU to DCA Flight Details
Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
RDU
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport IATA code
DCA
Distance
226 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from RDU to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Forget about annoying stopovers and journey straight from Raleigh–Durham Airport to DCA with American Airlines (AA). This renowned carrier operates 143 nonstop services on this route each month. Also compare the 82 nonstop monthly flights offered by Delta Air Lines (DL). No swapping planes? No worries.
How many flights are there from RDU to DCA?
About 7 every day. If you're in a big rush to fly to Arlington, see if you can find an incredible last-minute deal from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) and then lock it in quick!
How long does it take to fly from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The flight between Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) and Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) is a short and sweet one, taking roughly 1 hour and 16 minutes. Close your eyes and rest or enjoy the view out of the window.
What is the flight distance from Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
A short-haul flight, the journey from Morrisville to Arlington is a quick 230 miles (370 1). You'll be strolling into Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) and grabbing your bags before long.
How many morning flights are there from RDU to DCA?
There are approximately 21 morning flights going from RDU to DCA every week. American Airlines (AA) operates 14 weekly services that leave before noon. For early risers, book the first flight at 5:49AM.
How many afternoon flights are there from RDU to DCA?
Pick one of the 31 weekly afternoon and evening flights from RDU to DCA and sleep in a little later. Popular carrier American Airlines (AA) offers 19 of these flights taking off from 3:40PM.
What is the earliest departure time out of Morrisville to Arlington?
Set off from RDU at 5:49AM and touch down at DCA at 6:59AM. This departure is the earliest you can get on this route.
What is the latest departure time out of Morrisville to Arlington?
Lock in a seat on the 8:08PM flight from RDU, touching down at 9:25PM at DCA, and allow yourself time to complete those last-minute vacation preparations. This is the latest flight you can catch on this route.
What is the average price from Morrisville to Arlington?
On average, the cheapest price for round-trip flights from RDU to DCA is $152. Pick up your own great deal by securing your tickets early. This price was available on Flights.com within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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