Reagan-National

$69+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to Reagan-National (DCA)

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SNA — DCA
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National are usually found in February or May, booked 3 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$258
(Southwest)

One-way from

$69
(Priceline)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$543
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($23 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Santa Ana to Reagan-National

Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/211:20 pmSNA - DCA
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Wed 9/33:15 pmDCA - SNA
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Wed 7/306:47 pmSNA - DCA
1 stop9h 13mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/63:50 pmDCA - SNA
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$259
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Thu 9/1111:52 amSNA - DCA
1 stop7h 07mFrontier
Sat 9/137:00 amDCA - SNA
1 stop8h 13mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Tue 8/56:45 amSNA - DCA
1 stop8h 44mDelta
Mon 8/114:00 pmDCA - SNA
1 stop9h 12mDelta
Deal found 7/2$277

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

Fly from

Santa Ana

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/21

1:20 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/3

3:15 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$258

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/30

6:47 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 13m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/6

3:50 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$259

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/11

11:52 am-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/13

7:00 am-12:13 pm

1 stop8h 13m

$262

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/5

6:45 am-6:29 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/11

4:00 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$277

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/30

6:45 am-9:57 pm

2 stops12h 12m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/4

7:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop7h 10m

$285

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/5

11:56 am-9:57 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$69

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/24

8:05 am-9:44 pm

1 stop10h 39m

$126

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 8/18

1:20 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$127

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/30

6:47 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 13m

$133

Santa AnaWashington, D.C.

SNA - DCA

SNADCA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 8/28

6:45 am-5:59 pm

1 stop8h 14m

$138

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Reagan-National

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Reagan-National from Santa Ana with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 3 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 SNA to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 32% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Santa Ana to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) if they book a flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. On average, J. Wayne/Orange Cnty has 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day from 6 airlines. Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty is conveniently located just 4.8 mi from Santa Ana’s city center.

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

    Currently priced at $258, Southwest will fly you from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Frontier - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $259 and $262, respectively. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $69 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $126 and Southwest from $127 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 Santa Ana to Reagan-National

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$130Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$233Average$586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$308Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$331Average$542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$337Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$344Average$530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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