$90 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Dallas (DFW)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Dallas (DCA-DFW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $90 for one-way flights and $180 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$180 Roundtrip, just found
$180
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Washington to Dallas, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $180 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 26
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$190 Roundtrip, just found
$190
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Washington to Dallas, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $190 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Apr 16 - Sat, Apr 25
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$199 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 16 from Washington to Dallas, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $199 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Apr 2 - Wed, Apr 8
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$199 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 2 from Washington to Dallas, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $199 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 8 - Sat, Apr 18
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$200 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$200
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 8 from Washington to Dallas, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $200 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$201 Roundtrip, just found
$201
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Washington to Dallas, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $201 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 7 - Thu, Apr 16
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$204 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 7 from Washington to Dallas, returning Thu, Apr 16, priced at $204 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 28
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Washington to Dallas, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $237 just found
JetBlue Airways
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 29
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$258 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Washington to Dallas, returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $258 found 3 hours ago
United
Wed, May 20 - Tue, May 26
DCA
Washington
DFW
Dallas
$336 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 20 from Washington to Dallas, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $336 found 7 hours ago

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Alternative airports near Dallas

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Select flight to Love Field DAL. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $541
DAL
Love Field
Closest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $541

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

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $110 - $239 per traveler.

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 $90 or cheap return flight from $180 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 May 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.

Travel information

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
$180
Distance
1189 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 48 mins

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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 May. 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 2026. 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 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.

 

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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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