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How much is the cheapest flight to Alexandria?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $32 for one-way flights and $63 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Alexandria

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Alexandria on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

July is the cheapest month to fly to Alexandria. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Alexandria. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Alexandria, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Alexandria

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Alexandria in 2025 starts from from $63, while one-way tickets start from from $32. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Alexandria. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Alexandria

Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Delta, United, Southwest Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Alexandria. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Alexandria and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Alexandria, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Alexandria. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Alexandria plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Alexandria

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Alexandria.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Alexandria are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Alexandria. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Alexandria for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Alexandria. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Alexandria flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Alexandria. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Alexandria?
The least expensive month for flights to Alexandria is usually August *. Set your travel dreams in motion without going over budget by flying when fares are at their lowest. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Alexandria?
Typically, you'll find that Boston, Chicago and Atlanta have cheap flights to Alexandria. However, flexibility is key to getting the best prices. Plan your getaway during the off-peak season or midweek to keep costs as low as possible.
Which US cities fly direct to Alexandria?
You can fly to Alexandria without a stopover from 92 US cities. To find a nonstop trip, check "Direct flights only" when browsing for flights to Alexandria on Expedia. Then, compare the options and pick the best departure from any of these cities:

  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Atlanta
  • New York
  • Orlando

How to find a cheap flight to Alexandria?
To lock in cheap flights to Alexandria, book in advance and visit during the off-peak months of December and January. Want another tip? Take off on a Thursday and save around 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Opt to receive price alerts on the Expedia app and you'll get notified as soon as your fares go down.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Alexandria?
It's possible to get great deals on last-minute flights to Alexandria, especially if your plans are flexible. Consider your options for departing from a different hub, changing your trip dates or picking another carrier to get a cheap flight to Alexandria.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Alexandria?
For the biggest savings on domestic journeys, book your flight to Alexandria 28 days ahead of your travel dates. For international flights, book two to four months in advance. This increases your chances of securing the departure dates and times you want.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Alexandria?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Alexandria, it's all about having good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Alexandria?
Alexandria has connections to 98 airports worldwide through 7 airlines, with Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) as its primary gateway. Select from these popular airlines to Alexandria when booking your trip:

  • JetBlue Airways
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

Where do you fly into Alexandria?
Alexandria's main airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). If you're looking for more nearby options when flying to Alexandria, consider Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) or Camp Springs, MD (ADW-Andrews Air Force Base). It's also possible to fly to Alexandria through College Park, MD (CGS).
How far is the airport from central Alexandria?
Arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) puts you about 3 mi north of central Alexandria.
Can I save money by booking an Alexandria trip package?
Book an Alexandria flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your hotel and flight, and you can also add car rentals and tours to create your own customized Alexandria trip. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Alexandria?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Alexandria. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may issue you credit for future travel instead of a direct refund. To reserve cheap flights to Alexandria with flexible change policies, pick the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to Alexandria information
Destination airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Destination airport IATA code
BWI
Destination city name
Baltimore
Roundtrip price
$63

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