Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Waukegan (UGN)

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waukegan, IL (UGN-Waukegan Regional)

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Flights from Washington (DCA) to Waukegan (UGN)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Waukegan Regional
Distance
618 mi

Washington to Waukegan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Waukegan

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Waukegan

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

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 Waukegan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan 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 Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) 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 Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN)?
The cheapest month to fly from DCA to UGN is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from DCA to UGN, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to UGN?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*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 Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN)?
Choose a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Chicago from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
You'll touch down at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) or Midway Intl. Airport (MDW) when traveling to Chicago 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 Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from DCA to UGN generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to UGN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DCA to UGN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Waukegan Regional Airport (UGN)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your DCA to UGN flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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