$142 Cheap American Airlines flights San Antonio (SAT) to Washington (DCA)

Landing cheap one-way American Airlines flights from SAT to DCA from $142 on Expedia is a cinch — just filter by "Price (lowest to highest)." Or check out our budget-friendly return fares from $249 for your next exciting vacation.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Begin your search one to three months ahead of your travel date to find cheap fares on American Airlines flights from San Antonio Intl. Airport (SAT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). You can save 25% by booking your domestic flight 34 to 86 days in advance versus last-minute reservations made 6 to 12 days out. You could also reduce costs by buying your fare on a Sunday, as it's 6% cheaper on average than a Monday, the most expensive day to book.* Time it well, and you can enjoy significant savings on domestic journeys.*Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.

Search American Airlines's earliest flights from SAT to DCA by using the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters. Not only will you arrive at your destination sooner, early departures also experience 20% fewer cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.