$159 Cheap Flights from White Plains (HPN) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from White Plains to Washington (HPN-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $213 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from White Plains (HPN) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Westchester County
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways
Roundtrip price
$213
Distance
233 mi

White Plains to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from White Plains 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 White Plains to Washington are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from White Plains to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from White Plains to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from White Plains 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 White Plains 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 White Plains to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $159 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 White Plains 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 White Plains 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from White Plains Airport to National Airport?
Purchase your ticket with American Airlines and you can expect to be airborne for about 1 hour and 12 minutes. This carrier has a direct flight that departs at 6:30AM from Westchester County Airport (HPN) and arrives at National Airport at 7:42AM. Expedia has some epic flight deals, so take a look at what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a great way to explore the world, but it’s not always the best way to grab a bargain plane ticket. It’s better to book your Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) journey in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to DCA?
Travel with American Airlines from White Plains Airport to National Airport and hit the tarmac at the time listed on your plane ticket. This carrier clinches first place on this route, with 74% of services arriving on time. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App is the perfect way to stay up to date. Our handy app will give you immediate trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from White Plains?
With Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to select from, getting from White Plains to Washington is no sweat. The city’s main terminal, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), is around 4 mi south of the downtown area. Apart from ticket prices, consider factors like transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Washington trip off on the right foot by discovering White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from HPN to National Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to DCA are between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM on American Airlines. One helpful tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from White Plains Airport to DCA?
It’s so easy to make changes to your HPN to DCA journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Look for new flights and book the one that works with your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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