$90 Cheap Flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Washington (DCA)

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Popular airlines from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Today's featured flight deals from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Cleveland to Washington (CLE-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $90 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
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 2
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$184 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $184 found 6 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Aug 31 - Sat, Sep 6
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$187 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $187 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 22
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$189 Roundtrip, just found
$189
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $189 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 29
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$191 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $191 found 4 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Tue, Oct 14
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$192 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $192 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 21
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$193 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$193
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $193 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 22
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$194 Roundtrip, just found
$194
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 19 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $194 just found
Delta
Wed, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 13
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$206 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 13, priced at $206 found 17 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Sat, Oct 18 - Sat, Oct 25
CLE
Cleveland
DCA
Washington
$235 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Cleveland to Washington, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $235 found 10 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cleveland (CLE) to Washington (DCA)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $137 - $552 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 40 minutes. Flights from $276
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center40 min
Flights from $276
Select flight to Washington Dulles Intl. IAD. Average driving time to city center is 36 minutes. Flights from $379
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
Average driving time to city center36 min
Flights from $379
Flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Hopkins Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$179
Distance
308 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 26 mins

Cleveland to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Cleveland to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $90 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $90 or cheap return flight from $179 from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) 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 Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
August is the most affordable month to fly from CLE to DCA. Traveling during quieter months is often the key to landing a great deal.
Which airlines fly direct from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Jump on a direct flight with American Airlines and go straight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest CLE to DCA flight.
How many flights per day from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Each day on average, 4 direct flights take off from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Choose the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The 12 PM departures from CLE to DCA see the highest demand. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLE to DCA?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the earliest flight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 5:13AM UTC-5, heading out of Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE). You'll be traveling for approximately 1h 36m, coming in to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) at approximately 6:49AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Flights from CLE to DCA have an average travel time of 1 hour and 27 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 310 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CLE to DCA?
Consider traveling with Delta Air Lines if you'd like to go straight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) without any holdups. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want real-time updates? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Book a flight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures 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 Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Catch a direct flight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Washington and you'll land at one of these airports:

  • 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 Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from CLE to DCA generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CLE to DCA flight and hotel package?
Booking a CLE to DCA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CLE to DCA flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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