$70 Cheap flights from Washington to Dallas (DCA to DFW)

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United
United
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Today's featured flight deals from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)

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Lower price than typical

Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Sun, Aug 24 at 7:31pm from Washington, arriving at 9:43pm in Dallas.
Returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 8:59pm from Dallas, arriving on Mon, Sep 1 at 1:05am in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$232

Select American Airlines flight departing on Sun, Aug 24 at 7:31pm from Washington, returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 8:59pm from Dallas priced at $232
Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Sun, Aug 24 at 5:00am from Washington, arriving at 7:09am in Dallas.
Returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 8:31am from Dallas, arriving at 12:41pm in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$232

Select American Airlines flight departing on Sun, Aug 24 at 5:00am from Washington, returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 8:31am from Dallas priced at $232
Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Sun, Aug 24 at 9:29am from Washington, arriving at 11:37am in Dallas.
Returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 7:00am from Dallas, arriving at 11:00am in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$232

Select American Airlines flight departing on Sun, Aug 24 at 9:29am from Washington, returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 7:00am from Dallas priced at $232

Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Sat, Sep 13 at 5:00am from Washington, arriving at 7:26am in Dallas.
Returning on Fri, Sep 19 at 4:16pm from Dallas, arriving at 10:42pm in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
40% less than typical

$191

Select American Airlines flight departing on Sat, Sep 13 at 5:00am from Washington, returning on Fri, Sep 19 at 4:16pm from Dallas priced at $191
Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Thu, Aug 28 at 5:00am from Washington, arriving at 7:09am in Dallas.
Returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 7:00am from Dallas, arriving at 11:00am in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$232

Select American Airlines flight departing on Thu, Aug 28 at 5:00am from Washington, returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 7:00am from Dallas priced at $232
Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Thu, Aug 28 at 6:45am from Washington, arriving at 8:55am in Dallas.
Returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 7:00am from Dallas, arriving at 11:00am in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
35% less than typical

$232

Select American Airlines flight departing on Thu, Aug 28 at 6:45am from Washington, returning on Sun, Aug 31 at 7:00am from Dallas priced at $232
Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Thu, Aug 28 at 10:20am from Washington, arriving at 12:42pm in Dallas.
Returning on Mon, Sep 1 at 5:11am from Dallas, arriving at 9:06am in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
30% less than typical

$257

Select American Airlines flight departing on Thu, Aug 28 at 10:20am from Washington, returning on Mon, Sep 1 at 5:11am from Dallas priced at $257
Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Sat, Sep 13 at 5:00am from Washington, arriving at 7:26am in Dallas.
Returning on Sat, Sep 20 at 9:00pm from Dallas, arriving on Sun, Sep 21 at 1:00am in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
40% less than typical

$139

Select American Airlines flight departing on Sat, Sep 13 at 5:00am from Washington, returning on Sat, Sep 20 at 9:00pm from Dallas priced at $139
Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW).
Departing on Fri, Aug 29 at 5:00am from Washington, arriving at 7:09am in Dallas.
Returning on Mon, Sep 1 at 5:11am from Dallas, arriving at 9:06am in Washington.
American Airlines, nonstop.
20% less than typical

$287

Select American Airlines flight departing on Fri, Aug 29 at 5:00am from Washington, returning on Mon, Sep 1 at 5:11am from Dallas priced at $287

Cheap Flights from Washington to Dallas (DCA-DFW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $70 for one-way flights and $139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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$148

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$157

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$174

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$190

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$321

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$748

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $112 - $466 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Dallas

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

DAL

Love Field

Closest

10 min

Flights from $268

Flights from Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW)
Origin airport	Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport	Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Airlines serving	Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United
Roundtrip price	$139
Distance	1189 mi
Average flight time	2 hours 42 mins

Washington to Dallas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Dallas

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

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Dallas

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

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 Dallas in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $70 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) cost?

Grab a cheap one-way flight from $70 or cheap return flight from $139 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

Flying in November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DCA and DFW. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.

Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

When flying out of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), you can take a direct flight to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) with American Airlines.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

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 see which carrier offers the cheapest DCA to DFW flight.

How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

When taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), you can choose from an average of 10 daily direct flights to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW).

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

Flights between DCA and DFW are busiest at 5 AM. If you'd like a quieter experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.

What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to DFW?

Friday offers the most flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.

What is the earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

Hop on the earliest flight at around 5:00AM UTC-5, departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). You'll be in the air for approximately 3h 41m, arriving at Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) at approximately 7:41AM UTC-6.

How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

Typically, it takes 3 hours and 45 minutes to travel the 1,200 mi from DCA to DFW.

What airline has the least delays from DCA to DFW?

American Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), with an on-time score of 82%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you go and receive notifications about any changes.

What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

Opt for a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this time are on average 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 Dallas from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?

Hop on a direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas and land at Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). Another entry point into this city is Love Field Airport (DAL).

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) last-minute?

Booking your plane ticket from DCA to DFW right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a DCA to DFW flight and hotel package?

Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DCA to DFW flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?

Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DCA to DFW flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges 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.

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