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Frontier Logo
7:15 am - 12:10 pmSAN-DCA
25h 55m1 stop
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1:00 pm - 10:24 pmDCA-SAN
12h 24m1 stop
$229Frontier
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Wed, Oct 1 - Sat, Oct 4
Frontier Logo
7:15 am - 12:10 pmSAN-DCA
25h 55m1 stop
Frontier Logo
1:00 pm - 8:07 pmDCA-SAN
10h 07m1 stop
$230Frontier
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Tue, Sep 9 - Thu, Sep 11
Frontier Logo
6:41 am - 9:59 pmSAN-DCA
12h 18m1 stop
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 1:28 pmDCA-SAN
9h 28m1 stop
$231Frontier
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Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 5
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
1:41 pm - 9:59 pmSAN-DCA
5h 18mnonstop
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9:59 am - 12:20 pmDCA-SAN
5h 21mnonstop
$232Hawaiian Airlines
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Sat, Sep 20 - Sat, Sep 27
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 7:30 pmSAN-DCA
8h 30m1 stop
Delta Logo
2:40 pm - 8:47 pmDCA-SAN
9h 07m1 stop
$235Delta
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Tue, Sep 23 - Fri, Oct 3
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
1:41 pm - 9:59 pmSAN-DCA
5h 18mnonstop
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
9:59 am - 12:20 pmDCA-SAN
5h 21mnonstop
$237Hawaiian Airlines
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Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 1
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:41 pm - 9:59 pmSAN-DCA
5h 18mnonstop
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9:59 am - 12:20 pmDCA-SAN
5h 21mnonstop
$257Alaska Airlines
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Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 29
Southwest Logo
7:35 am - 7:35 pmSAN-DCA
9h 00m2 stops
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12:00 pm - 6:50 pmDCA-SAN
9h 50m1 stop
$262Southwest
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Sat, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 8
Alaska Airlines Logo
1:41 pm - 9:59 pmSAN-DCA
5h 18mnonstop
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6:59 pm - 7:41 amDCA-SAN
15h 42m1 stop
$267Alaska Airlines
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Sat, Sep 20 - Sat, Sep 27
Southwest Logo
10:20 am - 8:45 pmSAN-DCA
7h 25m1 stop
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6:00 am - 11:30 amDCA-SAN
8h 30m2 stops
$282Southwest
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Wed, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 9

Hawaiian Airlines flights from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

Our best Hawaiian Airlines deals on San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight tickets
Hawaiian Airlines
Sep 20
SAN1:41 pmSan Diego
5h 18m
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sep 27
DCA9:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 21m
SAN12:20 pmSan Diego
Hawaiian Airlines
Sep 24
SAN1:41 pmSan Diego
5h 18m
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Oct 1
DCA9:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 21m
SAN12:20 pmSan Diego
Hawaiian Airlines
Sep 20
SAN1:41 pmSan Diego
5h 18m
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sep 27
DCA9:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 21m
SAN12:20 pmSan Diego

Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
Sep 24
SAN1:41 pmSan Diego
5h 18m
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sep 29
DCA9:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 21m
SAN12:20 pmSan Diego
Alaska Airlines
Sep 20
SAN1:41 pmSan Diego
5h 18m
DCA9:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Sep 27
DCA6:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
15h 42m
1 stop
SAN7:41 amSan Diego
Alaska Airlines
Dec 13
SAN6:15 amSan Diego
8h 44m
1 stop
DCA5:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Dec 15
DCA6:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
16h 40m
1 stop
SAN8:39 amSan Diego

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San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Wed 10/1

7:15 am-12:10 pm

1 stop25h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/4

1:00 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop12h 24m

$229

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Tue 9/9

7:15 am-12:10 pm

1 stop25h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/11

1:00 pm-8:07 pm

1 stop10h 07m

$230

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Tue 10/28

6:41 am-9:59 pm

1 stop12h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/5

7:00 am-1:28 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$231

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Sat 9/20

1:41 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/27

9:59 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$232

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Tue 9/23

8:00 am-7:30 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 10/3

2:40 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$235

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Wed 9/24

1:41 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/1

9:59 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$237

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Wed 9/24

1:41 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/29

9:59 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop5h 21m

$257

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Sat 10/4

7:35 am-7:35 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/8

12:00 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop9h 50m

$262

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Sat 9/20

1:41 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop5h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/27

6:59 pm-7:41 am

1 stop15h 42m

$267

San DiegoWashington, D.C.

SAN - DCA

SANDCA

San Diego

Wed 11/5

10:20 am-8:45 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/9

6:00 am-11:30 am

2 stops8h 30m

$282

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from San Diego, with most prices found around $318. If you aren’t able to travel to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport during the month of August, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $324.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is on a Thursday. Travelers who choose to depart for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $332. Flights from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $537. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Our data shows that the cheapest San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the afternoon for as low as $189. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is in the evening when prices are around $387.

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for around $360 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from San Diego for as low as $308 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National flights?

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How have San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

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Best Price Found

$158

Fastest flight time

4h 45m

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The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $158. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $277.
The fastest flight from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport takes 4h 45m
Direct flights go from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport every day.
  • How far is San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National by plane?

    The distance between San Diego and Washington, D.C. Reagan-National is about 2268.2 mi. Flights usually cover this in 5h 05m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

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Rating
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FrontierPriceFrom $148Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,204 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom $241Free CancellationRating
8.0
10,000 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $256Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $257Free CancellationRating
7.8
2,690 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $257Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,944 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $274Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $276Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,977 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

    Alaska Airlines flight deals from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport start from $241 round-trip. Over the 7 Alaska Airlines flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $388 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • Southwest Flights From San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

    $256 is the best Southwest flight deal from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Southwest ticket price found was closer to $487, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Southwest (8.0/10 from 4,242 user reviews) flies into Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from San Diego 8 times in an average week so prices can vary.

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