$99 Cheap Flights from Rochester (ROC) to Washington (DCA)

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Popular airlines from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Today's featured flight deals from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Rochester to Washington (ROC-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $99 for one-way flights and $179 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 24
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Rochester to Washington, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $179 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$193 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Rochester to Washington, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $193 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Tue, Dec 2
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$194 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Rochester to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $194 found 2 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 16
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$195 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Rochester to Washington, returning Tue, Dec 16, priced at $195 found 4 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Apr 29
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$197 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Rochester to Washington, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $197 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Wed, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 11
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$198 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Rochester to Washington, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $198 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Dec 16 - Sun, Jan 4
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Rochester to Washington, returning Sun, Jan 4, priced at $199 found 2 hours ago
United
Wed, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 24
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Rochester to Washington, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $199 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 24
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$200 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Rochester to Washington, returning Sat, Jan 24, priced at $200 found 2 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Dec 17 - Sun, Jan 18
ROC
Rochester
DCA
Washington
$431 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 17 from Rochester to Washington, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $431 found 5 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rochester (ROC) to Washington (DCA)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $158 - $348 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Washington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall BWI. Average driving time to city center is 40 minutes. Flights from $415
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Average driving time to city center40 min
Flights from $415
Select flight to Washington Dulles Intl. IAD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 36 minutes. Flights from $251
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center36 min
Flights from $251

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $99 or cheap return flight from $179 from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) 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 deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The cheapest month to fly from ROC to DCA is January, when demand is low. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Catch a direct flight with American Airlines and head straight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from ROC to DCA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
With an average of 3 direct flights departing from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) each day, you'll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The 12 PM departures from ROC to DCA are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from ROC to DCA?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the earliest flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 5:13AM UTC-5, leaving from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC). You'll be flying for approximately 1h 34m, landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) at approximately 6:47AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Flights from ROC to DCA have an average travel time of 1 hour and 31 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 300 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Choose a flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this 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 Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC)?
Catch a direct flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Washington and come in for landing at one of these hubs:

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from ROC to DCA generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a ROC to DCA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a ROC 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 everything in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ROC to DCA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Greater Rochester Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
297 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 27 mins

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Rochester to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Rochester to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Rochester 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 Rochester 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 Rochester to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $99 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 Rochester 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 Rochester 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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