$89 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 $89 for one-way flights and $177 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $147 - $544 per traveler.

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Flights from Manchester (MHT) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Manchester-Boston Regional
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$176
Distance
406 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 50 mins

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 September. 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 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $89 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
You can find affordable return tickets from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) starting from $189. Book a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines flight leaving MHT on July 26 2025 and touching down at DCA. The price was last updated on July 3 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MHT to DCA?
Fly direct from MHT to DCA in October to land cheaper fares. You can find a one-way American Airlines flight for $198 leaving on October 4 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 3 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Take a direct flight with American Airlines and travel straight from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MHT to DCA?
Take off from MHT to DCA with American Airlines. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting from $198. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MHT on August 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 3 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
With an average of 3 direct flights that operate from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every day, you'll be taking off on vacation soon enough.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The 5 AM departures from MHT to DCA see the highest demand. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from MHT to DCA?
Fly on a Friday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the earliest flight from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)'s earliest flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is at approximately 5:36AM UTC-5. With a travel time of 1h 59m, you'll touch down at around 7:35AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Flights from MHT to DCA have an average travel time of 1 hour and 59 minutes. The distance between the two is 410 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MHT to DCA?
Consider traveling with American Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 82%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)?
Take a direct flight from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Washington and land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). An alternative entry point into this city is Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MHT to DCA shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MHT to DCA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a MHT to DCA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
If you booked your MHT to DCA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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