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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Salem Airport (SXV) 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 Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SXV and DCA. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SXV to DCA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SXV 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 Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
To avoid potential delays on the Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures 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 Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from SXV to DCA often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SXV to DCA flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SXV to DCA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive 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 Salem Airport (SXV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
If you reserved your SXV to DCA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Salem
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Distance
8587 mi

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Salem to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Salem to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Salem 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 Salem 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 Salem 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 Salem 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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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Salem to Washington Flights
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