$161 Cheap Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Toronto to Washington (YYZ-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $161 for one-way flights and $251 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$251 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Toronto to Washington, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $251 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Apr 30 - Sun, May 3
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$258 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$258
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Toronto to Washington, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $258 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Thu, Apr 30 - Sun, May 3
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$263 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Toronto to Washington, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $263 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$266 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Toronto to Washington, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $266 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Mar 27 - Sat, Apr 4
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$267 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 27 from Toronto to Washington, returning Sat, Apr 4, priced at $267 found 6 hours ago
Air Canada
Sat, May 9 - Tue, May 19
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$268 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$268
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Toronto to Washington, returning Tue, May 19, priced at $268 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, May 1 - Wed, May 6
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$269 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Toronto to Washington, returning Wed, May 6, priced at $269 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Sat, Mar 28 - Sat, Apr 4
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$272 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sat, Mar 28 from Toronto to Washington, returning Sat, Apr 4, priced at $272 found 6 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Apr 23 - Sun, May 3
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$309 Roundtrip, just found
$309
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Apr 23 from Toronto to Washington, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $309 just found
Porter Airlines
Sat, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 18
YYZ
Toronto
DCA
Washington
$326 Roundtrip, just found
$326
Roundtrip
just found
Select Porter Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 11 from Toronto to Washington, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $326 just found

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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 $725
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Average driving time to city center40 min
Flights from $725
Select flight to Washington Dulles Intl. IAD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 36 minutes. Flights from $268
IAD
Washington Dulles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center36 min
Flights from $268

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May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $172 - $454 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $161 and cheap return flights from $251 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $140 and $585, and return flights often range between $230 and $2576. 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Toronto to Washington, DC, with average return fares around $278. This is about 14% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to decrease after the holiday season. Other cheap months to fly from Toronto to Washington, DC include February and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from YYZ to DCA:

  • Air Canada operates around 28 direct flights from YYZ to DCA every week
  • American Airlines operates around 14 direct flights from YYZ to DCA every week
  • United operates around 21 direct flights from YYZ to DCA every week
  • British Airways operates around 7 direct flights from YYZ to DCA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
Air Canada is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Pearson Intl. (YYZ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $396. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
To find a cheap flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best airline to fly with from Toronto, ON (YYZ) to Washington, DC (DCA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Canada offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air Canada typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from YYZ 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The best time to fly from Toronto (YYZ) to Washington, DC (DCA) is typically in January or February. During these months, you can find return flights at around $278, making it a budget-friendly option. January and February are less busy travel months, which means you'll enjoy lower fares and a more relaxed travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You can find approximately 6 nonstop flights per day from Pearson Intl. (YYZ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The earliest flight from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) typically leaves at around 12:30 AM, operated by Air Canada. This seasonal service runs from January to June and from October to December, allowing you to start your day early in the U.S. capital. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Washington, DC (DCA) are from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines, Air Canada, and United Airlines, operate flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Washington, DC, with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
A nonstop flight from YYZ to DCA typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 360 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 3 hours 30 minutes to your travel time. 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
You can fly business class between YYZ and DCA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Canada
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Air Canada

How much is a business class flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Toronto, ON (YYZ) to Washington, DC (DCA) typically costs between $764 - $1,166. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $349 - $478. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) 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 Pearson Intl. (YYZ)?
When traveling from Pearson Intl. (YYZ) to Washington, you can fly into Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like LaGuardia (LGA), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) 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 Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) to Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National)?
If you booked your Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) 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
Pearson Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, Porter Airlines, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$250
Distance
359 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 38 mins

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Toronto to Washington Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Toronto to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Toronto 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 Toronto 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 Toronto to Washington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $161 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 Toronto 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 Toronto 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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