$141 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Pensacola (PNS)

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Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)

Cheap Flights from Washington to Pensacola (DCA-PNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $141 for one-way flights and $199 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 15
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $199 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$201 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $201 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$203 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $203 found 2 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Oct 18 - Sat, Nov 8
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$207 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $207 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$211 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$211
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $211 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 5
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$214 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $214 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 5
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$217 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $217 found 6 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Feb 18 - Tue, Feb 24
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$219 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Feb 18 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $219 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 13
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$306 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $306 found 6 hours ago
United
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
DCA
Washington
PNS
Pensacola
$555 Roundtrip, just found
$555
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Washington to Pensacola, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $555 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Pensacola (PNS)

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From $176 - $569 per traveler.

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Select flight to Pensacola Intl. PNS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $476
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Flights from Washington (DCA) to Pensacola (PNS)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Pensacola Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$199
Distance
815 mi

Washington to Pensacola Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Pensacola

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Pensacola

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

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 Pensacola in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $141 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 Pensacola 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 Pensacola 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 Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $141 or cheap return flight from $199 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) 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 Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from DCA to PNS. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
Take a direct flight with American Airlines and head straight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
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 find out which carrier offers the cheapest DCA to PNS flight.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
Each day on average, 2 direct flights take off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS). Choose the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
Flights between DCA and PNS are their busiest at 1 PM. If you're after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to PNS?
Friday offers the most flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is at around 1:42PM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) at approximately 3:24PM UTC-6. The total time in the air is 2h 42m.
How long does it take to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
The average flight duration from DCA to PNS is 2 hours and 47 minutes, covering a total distance of 820 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DCA to PNS?
Consider booking with American Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 80%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
Select a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour 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 Pensacola from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
You'll touch down at Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) or Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) when traveling to Pensacola on a direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from DCA to PNS just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to PNS flight and hotel package?
Securing a DCA to PNS flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything 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 Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS)?
If you booked your DCA to PNS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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