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DCA – Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, DC
886
Total routes
13
Airlines
107
Destinations
107
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All nonstop destinations from DCA

107 destinations · 13 airlines · 886 routes

Every nonstop route from DCA, with the airlines that fly it, typical departure times, and how many days a week service runs. Use the filters to narrow by airline or region, or change the sort order.

DestinationAirlinesShortestDepartsDays
BOS
Boston, MA
YX B6 AA DL MQ
1h 30m
6:00am6:56am6:59am
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T
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F
S
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BNA
Nashville, TN
WN YX MQ AA OH
1h 50m
6:00am6:05am6:46am
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W
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F
S
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ATL
Atlanta, GA
DL WN OH YX MQ
1h 46m
5:45am6:00am6:23am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
BTV
OH YX AA 9E
1h 40m
8:30am9:59am12:15pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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CHS
OH AA YX MQ
1h 44m
8:40am8:45am8:51am
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T
W
T
F
S
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MEM
YX MQ AA OH
2h
8:09am8:18am8:26am
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T
W
T
F
S
S
AVL
OH AA MQ YX
1h 37m
7:59am9:59am1:50pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
BGR
OH AA MQ YX
1h 35m
8:00am8:03am8:40am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
CLT
Charlotte, NC
AA OH MQ YX
1h 15m
5:00am5:45am6:10am
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T
W
T
F
S
S
CVG
OH 9E YX AA
1h 1m
6:59am7:29am7:45am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
MCI
WN OH AA YX
2h 18m
6:00am6:05am6:10am
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T
W
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F
S
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MCO
Orlando, FL
WN AA DL B6
2h 20m
6:00am6:51am6:59am
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W
T
F
S
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IND
YX OH MQ AA
1h 53m
6:15am6:59am7:00am
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T
W
T
F
S
S
MSY
WN OH YX MQ
2h 35m
7:34am7:42am7:46am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
CMH
YX WN OH MQ
1h 20m
6:59am10:22am11:40am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
IAH
OH UA YV YX
3h 17m
6:00am7:29am7:35am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
BDL
OH AA YX
1h 2m
6:59am8:39am9:29am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
BUF
OH YX MQ
1h 10m
12:00am8:20am9:46am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
CLE
OH YX MQ
1h 29m
7:29am7:53am9:57am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
PVD
OH WN MQ
1h 7m
6:58am6:59am8:59am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
ORD
Chicago, IL
UA MQ YX
1h 55m
6:30am7:46am8:30am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
OKC
WN OH MQ
3h
11:56am12:23pm1:25pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
DTW
Detroit, MI
DL YX OH
1h 32m
6:10am7:22am9:40am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
BHM
OH 9E MQ
1h 42m
8:42am10:10am2:58pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
DSM
OH YX AA
2h 30m
11:59am1:59pm6:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
GSO
OH AA YX
1h 20m
8:31am10:37am5:50pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
HSV
YX MQ OH
2h 2m
8:20am9:08am10:00am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
ILM
OH MQ YX
1h 30m
7:24am8:19am8:20am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
JAX
MQ AA OH
2h 9m
6:59am1:06pm2:30pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
MHT
OH MQ YX
1h 41m
9:46am9:52am2:30pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
MYR
YX MQ OH
1h 37m
7:44am8:50am9:59am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
RDU
Raleigh, NC
MQ OH 9E
1h 13m
7:59am8:20am8:32am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SAV
OH MQ YX
1h 59m
7:43am8:08am12:43pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SDF
MQ YX OH
1h 56m
8:33am8:36am8:39am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SYR
OH MQ YX
1h 25m
8:40am10:00am1:30pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
FLL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
WN B6 AA
2h 34m
6:00am7:25am7:58am
M
T
W
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F
S
S
LAX
Los Angeles, CA
AA AS DL
5h 38m
8:52am9:30am4:40pm
M
T
W
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F
S
S
MKE
WN OH
2h
6:05am6:35am6:55am
M
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W
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F
S
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STL
WN YX
2h 10m
8:00am8:15am8:26am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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OMA
WN YX
2h 40m
8:15am4:00pm4:40pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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JFK
New York, NY
YX B6
1h 9m
6:00am6:08am6:10am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
PIT
YX OH
1h 12m
7:39am7:45am8:53am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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SBN
YX 9E
2h
10:08am12:59pm5:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
TYS
OH 9E
1h 47m
8:25am3:42pm7:25pm
M
T
W
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F
S
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DFW
Dallas, TX
AA OH
2h 45m
5:00am6:59am8:20am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
DJT
AA B6
2h 28m
8:20am11:00am11:59am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
LGA
New York, NY
YX AA
1h 7m
6:00am6:10am6:59am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
MSP
Minneapolis, MN
DL OH
2h 41m
6:05am7:45am8:36am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
EWR
Newark, NJ
G7 YX
1h 16m
6:00am8:25am10:27am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
ALB
OH YX
1h 2m
7:59am8:28am9:30am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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CAE
OH YX
1h 37m
7:40am8:31am4:23pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
ECP
OH YX
2h 23m
9:56am9:59am11:17am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
GRR
OH YX
1h 56m
8:40am11:30am8:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
PHL
Philadelphia, PA
OH YX
0h 57m
7:45am10:25am1:29pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
MSN
YX OH
2h
9:59am2:30pm3:10pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
ROC
OH YX
1h
8:00am8:30am9:45am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SFO
San Francisco, CA
UA AS
5h 57m
7:20am5:45pm5:59pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
LAS
Las Vegas, NV
WN AA
5h
7:00am7:29am7:30am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
LEX
AA YX
1h 30m
6:00pm9:25pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SEA
Seattle, WA
AS DL
5h 50m
8:00am4:45pm5:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
DEN
Denver, CO
F9 UA
4h 1m
7:00am1:00pm4:18pm
M
T
W
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F
S
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BTR
OH
3h 2m
9:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
MDW
Chicago, IL
WN
1h 55m
6:05am6:10am6:55am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
AZO
AA
1h 50m
7:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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EVV
AA
2h 5m
6:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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FSD
B6
2h 59m
7:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SJU
B6
3h 36m
8:00am11:18am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SGF
MQ
2h 10m
8:30pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
VPS
MQ
2h 30m
10:12am10:24am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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CRW
OH
1h 21m
2:59pm5:25pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
DAY
OH
0h 45m
7:39am10:01am2:25pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
GSP
OH
1h 12m
8:40am2:40pm2:42pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
NQA
OH
1h 57m
8:03am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
ORF
OH
0h 41m
5:45am9:48am9:59am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
PWM
OH
1h 45m
7:41am7:59am8:26am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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AUS
WN
3h 20m
4:30pm4:45pm5:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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DAL
WN
3h
6:00am6:05am6:10am
M
T
W
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F
S
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HOU
WN
3h 5m
6:00am6:30am6:50am
M
T
W
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F
S
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TPA
Tampa, FL
WN
2h 25m
6:05am6:55am11:40am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
BWI
YX
0h 35m
8:40am9:45am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
EYW
YX
3h 14m
8:20am8:21am9:59am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
RIC
YX
1h
10:15am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
FWA
AA
1h 45m
8:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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PDX
Portland, OR
AS
5h 47m
5:25pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SAN
San Diego, CA
AS
5h 38m
10:59am
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
ACK
B6
1h 34m
2:59pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
MVY
B6
1h 23m
12:10pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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MIA
Miami, FL
DL
2h 39m
1:45pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
SLC
Salt Lake City, UT
DL
4h 46m
5:59pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
CID
MQ
2h 36m
10:40am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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LIT
MQ
2h 52m
5:09pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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XNA
MQ
3h
6:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
AGS
OH
1h 49m
7:50pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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CAK
OH
1h 27m
6:59pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
CHA
OH
2h 3m
9:00pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
HPN
OH
1h 26m
9:00am1:20pm1:26pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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ICT
OH
3h 18m
12:25pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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JAN
OH
2h 51m
8:44pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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LAN
OH
1h 53m
10:26am10:41am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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MGM
OH
2h 23m
3:59pm
M
T
W
T
F
S
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PNS
OH
2h 35m
7:59am3:23pm7:44pm
M
T
W
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F
S
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TLH
OH
2h 29m
7:00pm
M
T
W
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F
S
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TUL
OH
3h 13m
11:59am
M
T
W
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F
S
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YYZ
OH
1h 44m
10:13am11:47am2:59pm
M
T
W
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F
S
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HHH
YX
2h 4m
8:21am8:32am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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TVC
YX
2h 11m
10:41am
M
T
W
T
F
S
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YHZ
YX
2h 30m
11:25am
M
T
W
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F
S
S

Best routes from DCA by travel type

These groupings sort destinations from DCA by what travelers usually care about: quick getaways, warm weather, budget carriers, and routes with the most airline competition.

Quick Getaways
77
Under 2.5h from DCA
BOSBNAATLBTVCHSMEM +71 more
Beach & Warm Weather
6
Sun destinations from DCA
MCOFLLLASSJUTPAMIA
Budget-Friendly
26
Low-cost carrier routes
BOSBNAATLMCIMCOMSY +20 more
Most Competitive
37
3+ airlines on same route
BOSBNAATLBTVCHSMEM +31 more
Flies Daily
78
Service every day of the week
BOSBNAATLBTVCHSMEM +72 more
Long-Haul Nonstop
8
Over 4 hours direct
LAXSFOLASSEADENPDX +2 more

Route trends

A look at when flights from DCA actually run: which days see the most departures, how flight times are distributed, and which airlines carry the most volume.

Flights by day
Fri is busiest
Routes operating each day
Mo
424
Tu
421
We
417
Th
416
Fr
429
Sa
371
Su
422
Routes by duration
50% under 2h
Breakdown by flight time
<2h
440
2-3h
317
3-5h
109
>5h
19
Airline market share
Top 5 airlines
Routes by carrier
OH
232
WN
225
YX
174
AA
71
MQ
60

Key insights

Automatically generated highlights about the route network from DCA, including which airline carries the most traffic, the most competitive destination, and how dependent the network is on a single carrier.

Dominant airline
OH
26% of all DCA routes (232 routes)
OH
Most competitive dest
BOS, Boston, MA
5 airlines
5 airlines
Total destinations
107 cities
All nonstop routes tracked by RouteLinq
Nonstop only
Single-carrier routes
46 destinations
Only one airline serves these routes
Limited options
Budget-carrier routes
9 destinations
Routes served exclusively by low-cost carriers from DCA
Low-cost carriers

Airport Intelligence

Proprietary metrics built from multi-year performance data back to 2022

Independent scoring that goes beyond a simple route list: how committed each airline is to this airport, which routes are undersupplied relative to demand, and which routes are showing early signs of decline.

2026 Pace

Jan–Jun 2026 vs. the same months in 2025, across every route touching DCA.
Total Passengers
2025
6.7M
2026
6.4M
▼ 4.7% fewer passengers than the same period last year
Load Factor
2025
74.3%
2026
72.4%
▼ 1.8pt lower than the same period last year
Airline Commitment Rankings
How much capacity, reliability, and route breadth each airline invests in this airport, scored from Retreating to Dominant.
AirlineCommitmentScoreSeat ShareCapacity TrendCompletion RateDestinations
WN Committed 68 15.4% +10.3% 98.3% 34(-2)
UA Committed 67 6.5% +55.2% 98.4% 18(-1)
DL Committed 66 8.9% +12.4% 98.0% 23(+5)
OH Committed 63 17.0% +8.4% 93.5% 76(+3)
AA Present 58.5 26.5% -1.0% 97.8% 71(-3)
LF Present 52 0.0% N/A 100.0% 3
YX Present 50 11.9% -9.2% 96.0% 74
QK Present 50 1.0% +82.2% 100.0% 3
MQ Present 49 2.1% +13.3% 95.2% 56(+10)
9E Present 46 0.9% +2.3% 95.8% 8(+3)
F9 Present 46 1.2% +2.4% 100.0% 1
B6 Present 44 5.7% -9.3% 97.7% 16(-3)
27Q Present 43 0.0% N/A 100.0% 4(+4)
SY Marginal 36 0.0% -36.4% 100.0% 10(-4)
OO Marginal 36 0.0% -84.9% 100.0% 6(-2)
AS Marginal 34 2.1% -4.4% 97.1% 7(-5)
YV Marginal 33 0.0% -93.5% 100.0% 1(-6)
G7 Marginal 27 0.8% -37.2% 91.8% 4(-1)
Scarcest Routes
Routes where demand consistently outpaces available seats, ranked by how undersupplied they are.
DCA → BOS Boston, MA
Severely Scarce +1.1% vs national avg
DCA → PHF
Severely Scarce +10.5% vs national avg
DCA → BTV
Severely Scarce +3.7% vs national avg
DCA → CAE
Scarce +0.0% vs national avg
DCA → GPT
Scarce +13.7% vs national avg
DCA → RIC
Scarce +2.9% vs national avg
Route Stability Watch
Routes showing early signs of decline: falling passenger volume, worsening load factor, or a shrinking footprint compared to prior years.
UA DCA → BNA Nashville, TN
At Risk 1 of 6 yrs operated · Declining
AA DCA → BDA
At Risk 2 of 6 yrs operated · Declining
AA DCA → GSP
At Risk 1 of 6 yrs operated · Declining
AA DCA → ABI
At Risk 1 of 6 yrs operated · Stable
KV DCA → YXU
At Risk 1 of 6 yrs operated · Stable
MQ DCA → MLU
At Risk 1 of 6 yrs operated · Stable

Seasonality Profile

How many nonstop routes from DCA run year-round versus only part of the year, and when demand from this airport tends to peak.

18%
Operate year-round
82%
Are seasonal
Highly Seasonal
Peak season
Most Seasonal Routes
Routes from DCA with the shortest average operating season.
9E DCA → AGS
Highly Seasonal ~1 mo/yr
9E DCA → ATL Atlanta, GA
Highly Seasonal ~1 mo/yr
9E DCA → AUS
Highly Seasonal ~1 mo/yr
9E DCA → BNA Nashville, TN
Highly Seasonal ~1 mo/yr
9E DCA → ILM
Highly Seasonal ~1 mo/yr
9E DCA → RIC
Highly Seasonal ~1 mo/yr

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DCA
Routes886
Airlines13
Destinations107
Top airlineOH
IAD
Routes688
Airlines33
Destinations141
Top airlineUA (28%)

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About flying from DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is the most centrally located of Washington DC's three airports, just minutes from downtown via the Metro. DCA is slot-controlled, limiting the number of daily flights by federal regulation, which historically keeps fares higher but also ensures less congestion.

American Airlines is the dominant carrier at DCA with a large focus city operation. The slot controls mean that many routes simply are not available from Reagan National, so travelers needing those destinations typically look to Dulles or BWI instead.

For shorter domestic routes, particularly up and down the East Coast, DCA is the preferred option for government and business travelers given its Metro accessibility.