$143 Cheap Flights from Omaha (OMA) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Omaha to Washington (OMA-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $143 for one-way flights and $173 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 13 - Wed, Sep 17
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$173 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Omaha to Washington, returning Wed, Sep 17, priced at $173 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$173 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$173
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Omaha to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $173 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$180 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$180
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Omaha to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $180 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 6
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$184 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Omaha to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $184 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 27
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$189 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Omaha to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 27, priced at $189 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$189 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Omaha to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $189 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$190 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Omaha to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $190 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$193 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Omaha to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $193 found 4 days ago
United
Mon, Sep 22 - Thu, Sep 25
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$224 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from Omaha to Washington, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $224 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jul 29 - Tue, Aug 5
OMA
Omaha
DCA
Washington
$284 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$284
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Omaha to Washington, returning Tue, Aug 5, priced at $284 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Washington (DCA)

October is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $118 - $428 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Omaha (OMA) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Eppley Field
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$172
Distance
1009 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 32 mins

Omaha to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Omaha to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Omaha 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 Omaha 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 Omaha to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $143 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 Omaha 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 Omaha 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 Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting from $197 from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta and Southwest Airlines flight leaving OMA on August 2 2025 and touching down at DCA. The price was last updated on July 8 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from OMA to DCA?
The cheapest flights from OMA to DCA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
When departing from Eppley Field Airport (OMA), you can get on a direct flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from OMA to DCA?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from OMA to DCA is Southwest Airlines. You can take off on this route from $99. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from OMA on October 2 2025. Prices were last updated on July 8 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
On average, there is just 1 direct flight taking off from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every day. If this doesn't fit your plans, think about flights with layovers. Just filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops to discover the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
More people fly between OMA and DCA at 11 AM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from OMA to DCA?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the earliest flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 9:45AM UTC-6, heading out of Eppley Field Airport (OMA). You'll be flying for about 2h 30m, arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) at approximately 1:15PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
It usually takes 2 hours and 29 minutes to travel the 1,000 mi from OMA to DCA.
What airline has the least delays from OMA to DCA?
With 93% of journeys generally landing on time, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Opt for a flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. 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.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is the only airport in Washington with direct flights from Eppley Field Airport (OMA). Explore the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from OMA to DCA right before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an OMA to DCA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking an OMA to DCA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eppley Field Airport (OMA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your OMA to DCA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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