$82 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Cleveland (CLE)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Cleveland (DCA-CLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $82 for one-way flights and $97 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$97 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $97 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 21 - Tue, Feb 24
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$134 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 21 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $134 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Sat, Mar 14
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$143 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$143
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $143 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 24 - Tue, Mar 3
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$157 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Tue, Mar 3, priced at $157 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$157 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $157 found 1 day ago
JetBlue Airways
Mon, Mar 23 - Fri, Mar 27
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$163 Roundtrip, just found
$163
Roundtrip
just found
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Fri, Mar 27, priced at $163 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, Apr 18
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$171 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $171 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Feb 24 - Mon, Mar 2
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$174 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Feb 24 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Mon, Mar 2, priced at $174 found 1 day ago
United
Thu, Apr 2 - Sun, Apr 5
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$387 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $387 found 1 hour ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
DCA
Washington
CLE
Cleveland
$412 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Washington to Cleveland, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $412 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Cleveland

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

Select flight to Hopkins Intl. CLE. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $224
CLE
Hopkins Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $224

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

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $137 - $555 per traveler.
Flights from Washington (DCA) to Cleveland (CLE)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Hopkins Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$97
Distance
308 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 39 mins

Washington to Cleveland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Cleveland

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Cleveland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Cleveland: 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 Washington to Cleveland

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 Washington to Cleveland in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $82 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 Washington to Cleveland 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 Washington to Cleveland 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $82 or cheap return flight from $97 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
The cheapest month to fly from DCA to CLE is March, when demand is low. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
You can travel nonstop from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest DCA to CLE flight.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
With an average of 4 direct flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) every day, you'll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
More travelers fly between DCA and CLE at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to CLE?
Friday offers the most flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:31AM UTC-5, leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). You'll be flying for roughly 1h 31m, landing at Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) at approximately 9:02AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
The average flight duration from DCA to CLE is 1 hour and 31 minutes, covering a distance of 310 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DCA to CLE?
With 82% of flights generally arriving on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications about any changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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 Cleveland from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
If you're departing on a direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Cleveland, you can touch down at either Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) or Akron-Canton Airport (CAK).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from DCA to CLE often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to CLE flight and hotel package?
Booking a DCA to CLE flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your DCA to CLE flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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