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$242 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to St. John's (YYT)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to St. John's (DCA-YYT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $242 for one-way flights and $624 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$624 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$624
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Washington to St. John's, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $624 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$660 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$660
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Washington to St. John's, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $660 found 2 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$678 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$678
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Washington to St. John's, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $678 found 23 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$684 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$684
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Washington to St. John's, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $684 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Jun 2 - Wed, Jun 9
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$692 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 2 from Washington to St. John's, returning Wed, Jun 9, priced at $692 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$709 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$709
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Washington to St. John's, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $709 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sun, Aug 30 - Tue, Sep 8
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$711 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$711
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, Aug 30 from Washington to St. John's, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $711 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$720 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$720
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Washington to St. John's, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $720 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$749 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$749
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 14 from Washington to St. John's, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $749 found 2 days ago
Porter Airlines
Fri, Jun 18 - Mon, Jun 28
DCA
Washington
YYT
St. John's
$895 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$895
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 18 from Washington to St. John's, returning Mon, Jun 28, priced at $895 found 11 hours ago

What you need to know for your flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National to St. John's Intl.

Washington (DCA) to St. John's (YYT) at a glance

Embark on an exciting journey from Washington (DCA) to St. John's (YYT) with a selection of airlines operating this international long-haul route. Evaluate various options from full-service carriers to identify the flight that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you uncover the iconic sights and neighborhoods of St. John's. Get essential information for flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to St. John's International Airport (YYT).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,400 miles (2,250 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $240–$725, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to St. John's International Airport (YYT)

According to recent traveler bookings, the most popular airlines flying from Washington to St. John's typically offer one-stop service, with common layovers at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) featuring an approximate 1-hour and 15-minute connection, and Pearson International Airport (YYZ) with about a 3-hour and 15-minute layover. This gives you the opportunity to choose from various options that balance price, overall travel duration, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary.

  • Air Canada: This major airline provides comprehensive services with one-stop flights, offering one-way ticket prices that generally fall between $240 and $745. Air Canada operates around 96% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, and an overall travel time of about 6 hours, including layover.

Alternative route from Washington (DCA) to St. John's (YYT)

  • Washington to St. John's (IAD-YYT): Located approximately 23 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) serves as a key departure point for this route. One-way economy fares generally vary between $225 and $760, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can expect a predominantly one-stop journey, with common layover spots at Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Major airlines operating on this route include Air Canada and United.

How to find the best prices for flights from Washington (DCA) to St. John's (YYT)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Washington to St. John's is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, which coincides with when most travelers plan their trips. Morning departures between 5 am and 12 pm not only tend to be less expensive but are also the most sought-after. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally offers lower prices, while Friday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find St. John's hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at St. John's International Airport from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

St. John's welcomes travelers from Washington with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 5 miles) from central Washington. Here's how to reach St. John's efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in St. John's, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from St. John's International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at St. John's International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From St. John's International Airport, St. John's Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.6 miles away, providing travelers with convenient access to maritime connections.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $242 and cheap return flights from $624 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) with Expedia. Return flights often range between $597 and $3168. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DCA to YYT is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
Enter DCA to YYT and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
JetBlue Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to St. John's Intl. (YYT), with round-trip tickets starting from around $625.02 with a layover in Logan Intl. (BOS). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to St. John's Intl. (YYT) typically departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by Air Canada. This is a seasonal service active in May and June, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Newfoundland. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA) to St. John's, NL (YYT) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 54% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air Canada and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to make the most of your day in Washington before heading to your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
Flying from DCA to YYT with a connection usually takes about 6 hours, traveling roughly 1,357 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the DCA to YYT route with Air Canada.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for St. John's from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)?
When traveling from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to St. John's, you can fly into St. John's Intl. (YYT) and V.C. Bird Intl. (ANU). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Pearson Intl. (YYZ) before reaching St. John's. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) St John'S Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
St. John's Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Porter Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$624
Distance
1356 mi

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Washington to St. John's Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to St. John's

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to St. John's

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to St. John's: 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 St. John's

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 St. John's in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $242 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 St. John's 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 St. John's 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.

 

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