$65 Cheap Flights from Little Rock (LIT) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap flights from Little Rock (LIT) to Washington (DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $65 for one-way flights and $118 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Little Rock to Washington (LIT - DCA) route information
Origin airport
Clinton National Airport
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$118
Distance
885 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 30 mins

Little Rock to Washington Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Little Rock to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Little Rock 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 Little Rock 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 Little Rock to Washington in 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $65 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 Little Rock 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 Little Rock 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 much is a one-way flight from LIT to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
You can find one-way Little Rock flights to Washington starting from just $75. This information is based on the cheapest price located on Expedia for this journey leaving during the next three months and was last updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since. This fare is for an Frontier Airlines flight, jetting off from LIT on November 10 2024 and landing at National Airport.
How long does it take to fly from Clinton National Airport Airport (LIT) to DCA?
Book a fare with American Airlines and you can expect to be airborne for roughly 2 hours and 29 minutes. This popular airline has a direct flight that leaves at 6:00AM from Adams Field and lands at DCA at 9:29AM. Expedia has flight deals that’ll get you soaring, so find out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LIT to National Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While it’s possible to score a deal on an Adams Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Adams Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in the next 90 days?
With fares from $75 for a flight from Little Rock to Washington, Frontier Airlines is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This deal is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days and was last updated on September 26 2024 and has not changed since. The flight takes off from LIT on November 10 2024 and arrives at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Clinton National Airport Airport (LIT) to National Airport next month?
You can get a one-way flight from Little Rock to Washington for just $371. This is the cheapest ticket for this trip departing in the next month. It’s an American Airlines flight taking off from Clinton National Airport Airport (LIT) on October 2 2024 and landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). The ticket price was correct as of September 26 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after searching all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airline has the least delays from Adams Field to National Airport?
With an on-time flight record of 88%, American Airlines is the carrier that’s likelier to get you from Adams Field to DCA without any delays. Flight delays aren’t just frustrating — they can also make you miss your connection or even ruin your entire vacation. You can prepare for delays by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App before you even reach the airport. If you’re already at your gate and your plans will be significantly impacted, visit the customer service desk to work out your next move.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from LIT to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in the next three months?
Your next getaway doesn’t need to break the bank. We’ve found a roundtrip nonstop flight from Little Rock to Washington within the next 90 days for $345. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months and was updated on September 26 2024. The flight via American Airlines sets off from Adams Field on October 15 2024 and arrives at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). It has a return date of October 29 2024.Take advantage of our handy filters to locate nonstop cheap flights from LIT to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). All you need to do is click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” once you see your search results. Open to traveling on a different date? You can also try the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to compare prices for nearby days. Finding a fare that best fits your budget and timetable couldn’t be easier.
What airports do you fly into for Arlington from Little Rock?
From Little Rock, you can reach Arlington through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Determine which terminal works best for you before you make a decision. If you decide on Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), it’s around 4 mi southeast of the downtown area. Use the money you save when booking your seat with Expedia to visit the city’s top attractions, such as White House and Washington Monument.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Adams Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Adams Field to DCA are between 5:00 AM - 6:00 AM on American Airlines. Our recommendation is to head out in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from LIT to National Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make amendments to your Adams Field to National Airport trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select “change flight.” Search for new flights and choose the one that works with your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.
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