Cheap Flights from Orlando (SFB) to Washington (DCA)

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Flights from Orlando (SFB) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Orlando Sanford Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Distance
736 mi

Orlando to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Orlando to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando to Washington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Orlando 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 Orlando 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 Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
The cheapest month to fly from SFB to DCA is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Although Orlando, FL (SFB-Orlando Sanford Intl.) has no direct flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), other airports have nonstop routes. Leaving from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) will get you to Washington without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SFB to DCA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize 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 Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Direct flights from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) 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 dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SFB to DCA?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Choose a flight from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from SFB to DCA are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a SFB to DCA flight and hotel package?
Securing a SFB to DCA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Orlando Sanford Intl. Airport (SFB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your SFB to DCA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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