Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Gaylord (GLR)

Featured airlines

American Airlines
United
Southwest Airlines
Delta
Spirit Airlines
JetBlue Airways
Frontier Airlines
Air India
Hawaiian Airlines

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon
    Be in the know
    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Book smarter
    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • one key icon
    Earn twice
    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
    Learn about One Key
Find available prices by choosing your travel dates.
Flights from Washington (DCA) to Gaylord (GLR)
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Gaylord Regional
Distance
579 mi

Washington to Gaylord Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Gaylord

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 Gaylord are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Gaylord with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Gaylord

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Gaylord: 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 Gaylord

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 Gaylord 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 Gaylord 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 Gaylord 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 DCA to GLR last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it’s possible to score a last-minute deal on a National Airport to GLR flight, prices 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 book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Gaylord from Washington?
From Washington, you can journey to Gaylord through Gaylord, MI (GLR-Gaylord Regional), Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC). Do some research into which airport is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you pick Gaylord, MI (GLR-Gaylord Regional), it’s around 1 mi southwest of the city center. Use the cash you save when booking your journey with Expedia to visit the city’s awesome sights, such as Otsego Golf Club and Loon Golf Resort.
Can I change the date of my flight from National Airport to GLR?
Quickly make changes to your DCA to GLR flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, look over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what you’re able to do and if change fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also check out our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.