$271 Cheap Flights from Joplin (JLN) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Joplin to Washington (JLN-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $271 for one-way flights and $274 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$274 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$274
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Joplin to Washington, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $274 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$289 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Joplin to Washington, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $289 found 5 days ago
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sun, Nov 2
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$298 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Joplin to Washington, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $298 found 6 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Fri, Nov 14
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$303 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Joplin to Washington, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $303 found 1 day ago
United
Mon, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 15
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$324 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Joplin to Washington, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $324 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Fri, Nov 14
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$337 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Joplin to Washington, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $337 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Joplin to Washington, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $339 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 16
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$344 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Joplin to Washington, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $344 found 5 days ago
United
Mon, Oct 27 - Mon, Nov 3
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$357 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Joplin to Washington, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $357 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Fri, Nov 14
JLN
Joplin
DCA
Washington
$359 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Joplin to Washington, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $359 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Washington

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $339
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $271 or cheap return flight from $274 from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Traveling in November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JLN and DCA. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Although Joplin, MO (JLN-Joplin Regional) doesn't have any direct flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), other airports have nonstop options. Traveling from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) will get you to Washington without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from JLN to DCA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Nonstop flights from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JLN to DCA?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from JLN to DCA are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JLN to DCA flight and hotel package?
Booking a JLN to DCA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels 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 Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your JLN to DCA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Joplin Regional
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
United
Roundtrip price
$273
Distance
956 mi

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Joplin to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Joplin to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Joplin 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 Joplin 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 Joplin to Washington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $271 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 Joplin 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

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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