$146 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Fort Wayne (FWA)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Fort Wayne (DCA-FWA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $146 for one-way flights and $294 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$294 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $294 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$314 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $314 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, May 25 - Wed, Jun 3
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$324 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 25 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $324 found 2 days ago
Delta
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$329 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $329 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$334 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $334 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Mar 25 - Mon, Mar 30
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 25 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $339 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Mon, May 25 - Wed, Jun 3
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$349 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 25 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $349 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Jul 3
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$353 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jun 27 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Fri, Jul 3, priced at $353 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Mar 31
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$354 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$354
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Tue, Mar 31, priced at $354 found 5 days ago
United
Sat, May 2 - Sun, May 3
DCA
Washington
FWA
Fort Wayne
$443 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$443
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Washington to Fort Wayne, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $443 found 3 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Fort Wayne (FWA)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $556 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $146 or cheap return flight from $294 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA)?
The cheapest month to fly from DCA to FWA is March, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from DCA to FWA. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to FWA?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA)?
To reach Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from DCA to FWA generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to FWA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a DCA to FWA flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Fort Wayne Intl. Airport (FWA)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DCA to FWA 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 allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Fort Wayne Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$293
Distance
456 mi

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Washington to Fort Wayne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Fort Wayne

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Fort Wayne

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

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 Fort Wayne in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $146 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 Fort Wayne 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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