Cheap Flights from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to Washington (DCA)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
is the least expensive month to fly from LAL to DCA. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
You can't catch a direct flight from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). However, you can easily journey to Washington without any layovers by departing from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lakeland Intl. Airport (LAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LAL to DCA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAL to DCA?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Book a flight from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LAL to DCA just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LAL to DCA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a LAL to DCA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lakeland, FL (LAL-Lakeland Linder Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
If you reserved your LAL to DCA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lakeland Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Distance
802 mi

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Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lakeland Intl. Airport to Washington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

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