Reagan-National

$89+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Reagan-National (DCA)

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ORD — DCA
Apr 30 — May 71
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Reagan-National

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Reagan-National flight deals. Data was last updated April 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$179
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$89
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$256

Good round-trip deal

$229 or less

Good one-way deal

$143 or less
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From Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Fri 5/307:11 pmORD - DCA
Nonstop2h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/319:00 pmDCA - ORD
Nonstop2h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$179
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Tue 5/207:10 amMDW - DCA
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Wed 5/218:55 pmDCA - MDW
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 4/25$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/88:03 pmMDW - DCA
1 stop15h 04mFrontier
Sun 5/117:00 amDCA - MDW
1 stop13h 08mFrontier
Deal found 4/24$181
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/256:00 amORD - DCA
1 stop9h 59mFrontier
Wed 5/281:00 pmDCA - ORD
1 stop11h 52mFrontier
Deal found 4/24$188
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Tue 5/204:03 pmORD - DCA
1 stop5h 55mJetBlue
Wed 5/2112:45 pmDCA - ORD
1 stop6h 51mJetBlue
Deal found 4/24$193
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Sat 5/245:30 amORD - DCA
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Sun 5/256:00 amDCA - ORD
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Deal found 4/24$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Tue 5/274:01 pmSTL - DCA
Nonstop1h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/318:00 pmDCA - STL
Nonstop2h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$204
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/301:55 pmORD - DCA
Nonstop2h 06mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/28:00 pmDCA - ORD
Nonstop2h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$204
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/286:58 pmSTL - DCA
1 stop16h 11mFrontier
Sun 5/47:00 amDCA - STL
1 stop27h 09mFrontier
Deal found 4/23$208
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Sat 5/245:17 pmSTL - DCA
1 stop3h 53mDelta
Sat 5/317:59 amDCA - STL
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/25$217
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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.
Wed 5/2812:48 pmMDW - DCA
1 stop6h 48mDelta
Fri 5/306:00 amDCA - MDW
1 stop3h 40mDelta
Deal found 4/25$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/275:27 pmSTL - DCA
1 stop4h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/287:00 amDCA - STL
1 stop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$219

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

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - DCA

ORDDCA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/30

7:11 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop2h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/31

9:00 pm-10:11 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$179

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

MDW - DCA

MDWDCA

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/20

7:10 am-10:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/21

8:55 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$179

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

MDW - DCA

MDWDCA

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/8

8:03 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop15h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/11

7:00 am-7:08 pm

1 stop13h 08m

$181

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - DCA

ORDDCA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-4:59 pm

1 stop9h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/28

1:00 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop11h 52m

$188

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - DCA

ORDDCA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/20

4:03 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/21

12:45 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$193

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - DCA

ORDDCA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/24

5:30 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-9:18 am

1 stop4h 18m

$197

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

ORD - DCA

ORDDCA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/30

1:55 pm-5:01 pm

Nonstop2h 06m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/2

8:00 pm-9:16 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$204

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - DCA

STLDCA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 5/27

4:01 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 5/31

8:00 pm-9:42 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$204

St. LouisWashington, D.C.

STL - DCA

STLDCA

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 5/24

3:40 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop3h 56m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/30

7:33 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$217

ChicagoWashington, D.C.

MDW - DCA

MDWDCA

Chicago Midway

Wed 5/28

12:48 pm-8:36 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 5/30

6:00 am-8:40 am

1 stop3h 40m

$217

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Illinois 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 IL to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 25, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois 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 25, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to DCA are scheduled on a Thursday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 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 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Illinois to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $89. Users have also found prices from $90 and $90 on United Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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

    While on average a flight from Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is generally $449, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $88. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), you can expect to pay $195 for that flight.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Illinois 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 5 airlines flying from Illinois to Reagan-National

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$68Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$161Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$166Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$177Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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