Cheap Flights from Tuscaloosa (TCL) to Washington (DCA)

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Flights from Tuscaloosa (TCL) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Tuscaloosa Regional
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Distance
706 mi

Tuscaloosa to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa to Washington are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tuscaloosa to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tuscaloosa to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa to Washington in 2025. 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 Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The cheapest month to fly from TCL to DCA is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Although Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) has no direct flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), other airports have nonstop routes. Jetting off from Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) will get you to Washington without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from TCL to DCA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from TCL to DCA?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Select a flight from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from TCL to DCA generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a TCL to DCA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a TCL to DCA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
If you booked your TCL to DCA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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