$800 Cheap Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Dalian to Washington (DLC-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $800 for one-way flights and $1,545 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Korean Air
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,545 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,545
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Dalian to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,545 found 6 hours ago
Korean Air
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,551 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,551
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Dalian to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,551 found 6 hours ago
Korean Air
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,559 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,559
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Dalian to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,559 found 6 hours ago
Korean Air
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,568 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,568
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Dalian to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,568 found 6 hours ago
Japan Airlines
Tue, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 12
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,673 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,673
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from Dalian to Washington, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $1,673 found 11 hours ago
Asiana Airlines
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,715 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,715
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Dalian to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,715 found 6 hours ago
Korean Air
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,716 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,716
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Dalian to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,716 found 6 hours ago
Air China
Mon, Sep 28 - Tue, Sep 29
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,725 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$1,725
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Sep 28 from Dalian to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 29, priced at $1,725 found 6 hours ago
Japan Airlines
Sun, Jun 21 - Thu, Jun 25
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$1,742 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,742
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 21 from Dalian to Washington, returning Thu, Jun 25, priced at $1,742 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, Jun 21 - Thu, Jun 25
DLC
Dalian
DCA
Washington
$2,602 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,602
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, Jun 21 from Dalian to Washington, returning Thu, Jun 25, priced at $2,602 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $800 and cheap return flights from $1,545 DLC to DCA with Expedia. 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 our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DLC to DCA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The cheapest month to fly from DLC to DCA is September 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 Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Enter DLC to DCA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines and Cathay Pacific are just some of the carriers that fly from Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National). Use Expedia's flight search tool to compare airlines on this route and find our cheapest option for your trip. 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 Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National), 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 Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
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 Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from DLC to DCA. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Flying from DLC to DCA with a connection usually takes about 22 hours, traveling roughly 6,934 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 Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DLC to DCA flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) 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 Washington from Dalian Intl. (DLC)?
If you're planning to travel to Washington from Dalian Intl. (DLC), you can fly into Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Capital Intl. (PEK), Pudong Intl. (PVG), Incheon Intl. (ICN) before reaching Washington. 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 Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) 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 Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) Washington 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 Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Dalian (DLC-Dalian Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) 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
Dalian Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
Japan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$1,545
Distance
6932 mi

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Dalian to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dalian to Washington

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Dalian to Washington

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

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 Dalian to Washington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $800 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 Dalian to Washington 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 Dalian to Washington 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.

 

Dalian to Washington Flights

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