$116 Cheap Flights from Manchester (MHT) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Washington (MHT-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $116 for one-way flights and $189 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, Apr 11 - Mon, Apr 13
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$189 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Manchester to Washington, returning Mon, Apr 13, priced at $189 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Mar 7 - Mon, Mar 9
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$204 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Manchester to Washington, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $204 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$209 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 3 from Manchester to Washington, returning Sun, Dec 6, priced at $209 found 23 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$220 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$220
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from Manchester to Washington, returning Sun, Apr 5, priced at $220 found 22 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Wed, Apr 22
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$231 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Manchester to Washington, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $231 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Sat, May 16
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$233 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 14 from Manchester to Washington, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $233 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Apr 11 - Mon, Apr 13
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$234 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Manchester to Washington, returning Mon, Apr 13, priced at $234 found 11 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Mar 7 - Mon, Mar 9
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$244 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Manchester to Washington, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $244 found 9 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Apr 13 - Wed, Apr 15
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$268 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Apr 13 from Manchester to Washington, returning Wed, Apr 15, priced at $268 found 14 hours ago
JetBlue Airways
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 28
MHT
Manchester
DCA
Washington
$285 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Thu, May 14 from Manchester to Washington, returning Thu, May 28, priced at $285 found 6 hours ago

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Alternative airports near Washington

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

Select flight to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall BWI. Average driving time to city center is 40 minutes. Flights from $342
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Average driving time to city center40 min
Flights from $342
Select flight to Washington Dulles Intl. IAD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 36 minutes. Flights from $236
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center36 min
Flights from $236

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester (MHT) to Washington (DCA)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $172 - $349 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $116 and cheap return flights from $189 Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $167 to $487, and return flights typically cost between $285 and $883. 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 Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) 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 Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The cheapest month to fly from MHT to DCA is April 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 Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
American Airlines offers around 24 weekly direct flights from MHT to DCA.
How do I find cheap flights from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) 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 airline to fly with from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best airline to fly with from Manchester, NH (MHT) to Washington, DC (DCA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from MHT to DCA, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) 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.
How many flights per day from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MHT to DCA. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) are from 3pm to 6pm. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to travel after lunch, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Flying nonstop from MHT to DCA takes around 2 hours, with the route covering approximately 406 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
First class seats are offered on the MHT to DCA route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How much is a business class flight from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Manchester, NH (MHT) to Washington, DC (DCA) typically costs between $729 - $1,229. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) 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 Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT)?
When traveling from Manchester-Boston Regional (MHT) to Washington, you can fly into Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Liberty Intl. (EWR), Midway Intl. (MDW), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) 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 Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) 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 Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) 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 Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) 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
Manchester-Boston Regional
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$189
Distance
406 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 55 mins

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Manchester to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Manchester to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Washington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $116 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 Manchester 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 Manchester 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.

 

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