$75 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Washington (DEN-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $75 for one-way flights and $150 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) start from $212. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Frontier Airlines and United flight leaving DEN on May 18 2025 and touching down at DCA. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DEN to DCA?
The cheapest flights from DEN to DCA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Catch a direct flight with Frontier Airlines and fly straight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DEN to DCA?
With prices starting from $113 for a one-way flight from DEN to DCA, Frontier Airlines is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DEN on July 19 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
With an average of 4 direct flights that operate from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) each day, you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
More travelers fly between DEN and DCA at 11 AM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it’s possible you’ll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DEN to DCA?
If you travel on a Monday, you’ll get the widest range of options for flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
What is the earliest flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)’s first flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) takes off at approximately 6:43AM UTC-7. With a travel duration of 3h 23m, you’ll land at around 12:06PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Flights from DEN to DCA have an average travel time of 3 hours and 18 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 1,450 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DEN to DCA?
United Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), with an on-time score of 82%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you take off and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)?
Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) offers direct flights to Washington. These are a few of the airports you can fly to without detours:

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DEN to DCA are generally more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DEN to DCA flight and hotel package?
Booking a DEN to DCA flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your DEN to DCA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, go to our Customer Service portal.
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