Reagan-National

$95+ Cheap flights from New Orleans (MSY) to Reagan-National (DCA)

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MSY — DCA
abr. 20 — abr. 271
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National are usually found in September or October, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 abril 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$189
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$95
(American Airlines)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$309

Good round-trip deal

$249 or less

Good one-way deal

$148 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New Orleans Louis Armstrong-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National flight deals.
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From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 15, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/66:24 pmMSY - DCA
1 stop16h 43mFrontier
jue. 5/87:00 amDCA - MSY
1 stop12h 50mFrontier
Deal found 4/14$189
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/223:25 pmMSY - DCA
Nonstop2h 34mAmerican Airlines
dom. 5/252:59 pmDCA - MSY
Nonstop3h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/14$219
This JetBlue 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/1412:36 pmMSY - DCA
1 stop6h 24mJetBlue
mié. 5/2111:45 amDCA - MSY
1 stop7h 53mJetBlue
Deal found 4/14$230
This United Airlines 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 Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/2112:00 pmMSY - DCA
1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines
sáb. 5/245:59 pmDCA - MSY
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$239
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/210:25 amMSY - DCA
Nonstop2h 30mSouthwest
dom. 7/67:35 amDCA - MSY
Nonstop2h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 4/14$243
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
vie. 10/106:15 pmMSY - DCA
1 stop4h 04mDelta
dom. 10/126:00 amDCA - MSY
1 stop7h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/13$314

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

Fly from

New Orleans

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 5/6

6:24 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop16h 43m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

jue. 5/8

7:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop12h 50m

$189

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

jue. 5/22

3:25 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

dom. 5/25

2:59 pm-5:03 pm

Nonstop3h 04m

$219

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 5/14

12:36 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 5/21

11:45 am-6:38 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$230

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 5/21

12:00 pm-8:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sáb. 5/24

5:59 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$239

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 7/2

10:25 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

dom. 7/6

7:35 am-9:10 am

Nonstop2h 35m

$243

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 7/2

12:37 pm-8:37 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

dom. 7/6

6:06 am-10:32 am

1 stop5h 26m

$253

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 4/30

3:50 pm-4:38 pm

1 stop23h 48m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

dom. 5/4

8:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$1,041

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

vie. 5/30

3:25 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

$95

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mar. 5/20

6:24 pm-4:59 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$100

New OrleansWashington, D.C.

MSY - DCA

MSYDCA

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

mié. 5/14

12:36 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop6h 24m

$105

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Compare providers for flights from New Orleans to Reagan-National

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans-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 New Orleans-Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New Orleans-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 New Orleans-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 New Orleans-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 New Orleans to Reagan-National

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Reagan-National from New Orleans with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

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

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

The best time to book flights from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Orleans 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 abril 15, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from New Orleans 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 abril 15, 2025.

The most flights from MSY to DCA are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 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 abril 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from New Orleans 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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

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

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

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 airport do you fly from for flights from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    Located just 11.4 mi from the city center, New Orleans Louis Armstrong is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from New Orleans. Booking flights from Louis Armstrong (MSY) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from 6 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport round-trip from $189. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $219, and JetBlue, from $230. Frontier is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $95. Users have also found prices from $100 and $105 on Frontier and JetBlue, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from New Orleans, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Republic Airways (75%), Southwest (63%), American Airlines( 53%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $323 for a flight from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $94 while the most popular route, (New Orleans Louis Armstrong - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) is currently priced at $189.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from New Orleans 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 6 airlines flying from New Orleans to Reagan-National

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New Orleans to Reagan-National. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$59Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$167Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$222Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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