$140 Cheap Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Calgary to Washington (YYC-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $140 for one-way flights and $229 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Tue, Apr 28 - Sat, May 9
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$229 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Calgary to Washington, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $229 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, May 20 - Tue, May 26
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$232 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 20 from Calgary to Washington, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $232 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Mon, Apr 27 - Sat, May 9
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$234 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Apr 27 from Calgary to Washington, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $234 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, May 30 - Sat, Jun 13
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$241 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, May 30 from Calgary to Washington, returning Sat, Jun 13, priced at $241 found 2 days ago
United
Sun, May 24 - Tue, Jun 9
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$247 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Calgary to Washington, returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $247 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$252 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Calgary to Washington, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $252 found 16 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Apr 28 - Sun, May 10
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$255 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Calgary to Washington, returning Sun, May 10, priced at $255 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$313 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Calgary to Washington, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $313 found 16 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$350 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Calgary to Washington, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $350 found 1 day ago
Porter Airlines
Fri, May 22 - Tue, May 26
YYC
Calgary
DCA
Washington
$616 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$616
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 22 from Calgary to Washington, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $616 found 3 days ago

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Alternative airports near Washington

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Select flight to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall BWI. Average driving time to city center is 40 minutes. Flights from $529
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Average driving time to city center40 min
Flights from $529
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IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center36 min
Flights from $389

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $140 and cheap return flights from $229 Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $188 and $1177, and roundtrip flights usually range from $395 to $1821. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The cheapest month to fly from YYC to DCA is April when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Enter YYC to DCA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Calgary Intl. (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $205 with a layover in Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The earliest flight from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) typically departs at around 12:05 AM, operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in February, March, and April, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Washington, DC. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air Canada, American Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Washington, DC with plenty of time to enjoy your day.
How long does it take to fly from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Flying from YYC to DCA with a connection usually takes about 8 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 1,969 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Business class seats are offered on the YYC to DCA route with Air Canada and United Airlines.First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • WestJet

How do I earn miles on a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Calgary Intl. (YYC)?
When traveling from Calgary Intl. (YYC) to Washington, you can fly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pearson Intl. (YYZ), Denver Intl. (DEN), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) Washington Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Calgary, AB (YYC-Calgary Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. 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
Calgary Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Porter Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$229
Distance
1968 mi

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Calgary to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Calgary to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Calgary 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 Calgary 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 Calgary to Washington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $140 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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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