Reagan-National

$90+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY (ALB) to Reagan-National (DCA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ALB — DCA
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Albany Intl to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National are usually found in September or May, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Albany to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) to Reagan-National (DCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$204
(Delta)

One-way from

$90
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$319

Good round-trip deal

$289 or less

Good one-way deal

$159 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Albany Intl-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National flight deals.
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From Albany Intl to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from Albany Intl to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($26 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Albany Intl to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Albany Intl to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

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Cheapest flights from Albany to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 16, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/912:40 pmALB - DCA
1 stop6h 05mDelta
Sun 5/118:45 amDCA - ALB
1 stop4h 01mDelta
Deal found 4/16$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/245:36 amALB - DCA
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/2810:04 amDCA - ALB
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$215
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/17:30 amALB - DCA
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Fri 5/27:25 amDCA - ALB
1 stop5h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/15$219
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/236:00 amALB - DCA
1 stop8h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/278:30 amDCA - ALB
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$269
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/306:00 amALB - DCA
1 stop10h 00mJetBlue
Fri 6/68:05 amDCA - ALB
1 stop7h 07mJetBlue
Deal found 4/15$473

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albany to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Albany

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

Thu 5/22

5:44 am-9:44 am

1 stop4h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/25

5:45 pm-10:54 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$204

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

Sat 5/24

2:56 pm-4:26 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/28

6:33 am-12:08 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$215

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

Tue 4/29

6:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/1

7:25 am-1:10 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$219

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

Thu 5/22

6:10 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/26

6:25 am-12:24 pm

1 stop5h 59m

$284

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

Wed 7/16

6:30 am-12:40 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$105

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-11:31 am

1 stop5h 31m

$115

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

Tue 5/13

5:36 pm-7:13 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$135

AlbanyWashington, D.C.

ALB - DCA

ALBDCA

Albany Intl

Sun 10/5

6:00 am-2:16 pm

1 stop8h 16m

$269

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Deals found on 4/15

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albany to Reagan-National in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Albany, New York-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albany, New York-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Albany, New York-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Albany to Reagan-National

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Albany to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Albany to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, you should look to book at least 55 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $345). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ALB to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Albany to Reagan-National. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Albany to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Albany to Reagan-National. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 16, 2025.

The most flights from ALB to DCA are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Reagan-National

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reagan-National. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Reagan-National. Reviews last updated April 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Albany to Washington, D.C. have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Albany to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    Located just 7.4 mi from the city center, Albany Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from Albany. Booking flights from Albany Intl (ALB) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($204), American Airlines ($215), and Southwest ($228) offers the cheapest pricing from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. You may be able to fly from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $90. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Consider PSA Airlines (58%), American Airlines (55%) or Alaska Airlines (54%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $115. While the most popular route (Albany Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) can be booked for $199 on average our data indicates $642 when flying from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Reagan-National that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Albany to Reagan-National flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Albany to Reagan-National?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Albany to Reagan-National.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Albany to Reagan-National?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to Reagan-National by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Albany, New York to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $345). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Albany to Reagan-National

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