Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Del Rio (DRT)

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Flights from Washington (DCA) to Del Rio (DRT)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Del Rio Intl.
Distance
1508 mi

Washington to Del Rio Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Del Rio

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Del Rio are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Del Rio with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Del Rio

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Del Rio: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Del Rio

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Del Rio in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Del Rio flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Del Rio airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to DRT last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, it’s better to be prepared. While you could find a deal on a DCA to DRT flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Del Rio from Washington?
There are two — Del Rio Intl. Airport (DRT) and Eagle Pass, TX (EGP-Maverick County Memorial Intl.). Both are excellent choices for those jetting from Washington to Del Rio. If you opt for Del Rio Intl. Airport (DRT), you’ll touch down about 1 mi west of the heart of Del Rio. After you’ve checked in to your comfy hotel, it’s time to explore some of the city’s leading attractions. San Felipe Springs and Val Verde County Courthouse are both a hit with locals and newcomers alike.
Can I change the date of my flight from National Airport to DRT?
It’s so easy to make amendments to your DCA to Del Rio Intl. Airport (DRT) journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look around for new flights and secure the one that works best. You’ll see an estimate of any flight change costs. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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