Question 1

Which airlines fly to National Harbor?

Accepted Answer

With 20 airlines running services to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), the entrance point to National Harbor, you have plenty of choice. Score a rewarding deal among these popular international carriers that'll get you to this city:

Air Canada - 87 flights to National Harbor per month
American Airlines - 34 flights to National Harbor per month
Delta - 33 flights to National Harbor per month

Question 2

What is the best airport to fly to in National Harbor?

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Jump on a flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and get set to explore every corner of this unique city. The airport is around 4 miles north of the center of town. Also look up the price of flights to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), another terminal that services National Harbor.

Question 3

How much is a flight to National Harbor?

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If you're searching for flights back and forth, fares ranged from $47 to $63 this week. The most affordable one-way ticket prices were $24, coming from Atlanta (ATL).

Question 4

How to book the cheapest flight to National Harbor?

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Snapping up cheap flights to National Harbor is as easy as booking with Orbitz. But if you'd love to make sure you're grabbing the best flight deals around, here are a few tips worth following:

Depending on where you're taking off from, choose the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival options). In some cases, alternative departure points offer more value for money.
If you're flexible with when you take off, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option. It'll show the flight deals for the days before and after your selected departure. Ticket prices often vary depending on the day of the week.
You can also select the 'Show options' link to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even pick the time of day you'd like to fly.
If you've sorted your travel dates, don't drag your feet booking a flight. Fares normally get dearer as the departure date nears.
Save even more on your getaway by bundling your flights, hotels and car rental into a package. Your credit card will thank you.
Don't fly during peak seasons if you can. By avoiding school vacations and summer, you can save plenty on your airfares.

Question 5

How long is a flight to National Harbor?

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The length of time you spend in the air will depend on where you're leaving from, whether that's the Northern states, the South or someplace else. Listed below are some of the main routes to National Harbor and how long they take:

Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 1 hour and 41 minutes
Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 1 hour and 53 minutes
Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) - 1 hour and 58 minutes

Question 6

What is the best time to book a flight to National Harbor?

Accepted Answer

Pick up a bargain and book your seats to National Harbor in January. If you've missed this month, you're still in luck. February and August often have affordable airfares too. Just make sure you don't sleep on a sale — cheap flights pop up and disappear in the tap of a button!

Question 7

What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to National Harbor?

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You can get a great flight deal by making a booking on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Saturday. These are typically the best days of the week to pick up cheap seats to National Harbor.

Question 8

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to National Harbor?

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Look into going early in the week for cheap flights to National Harbor. Orbitz data from 2020 suggests Monday is normally the most inexpensive day to start your trip, followed by Tuesday. Saturday was found to have the most expensive ticket prices. This is possibly because most travelers prefer to begin their break when the working week is over.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to National Harbor?

Accepted Answer

We won't keep you guessing — based on Orbitz data, August is generally the cheapest month to fly. Perfect for those who want a weekend getaway or just an escape from it all before the weather turns. The least affordable time to fly is in the middle of summer, with fares peaking in June.

Question 10

Which airlines allow free cancellation?

Accepted Answer

Orbitz makes it a snap to find airlines offering fare flexibility. Simply choose "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your flights and bingo! You'll see options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, no change fees and of course, the very best price.

Question 11

What do I need for the flight to National Harbor?

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The secret to a successful flight is to prepare well. Here are a few tips to help you get ready for your trip:

Whether you print it out or use an electronic one, you'll need your boarding pass to step foot on the plane. You'll also need some form of government-issued identification. If you're flying internationally, make sure your passport is valid and you've looked into visa requirements.
Make time fly by even faster on your short hop by packing the right stuff. Think yummy snacks, bottled water and entertainment. If you want your journey to National Harbor to pass nice and quietly, throw some noise-canceling headphones in your carry-on bag too.
It can get very cool on the plane. If you'd rather not shiver your way through the flight, wear an extra layer.

Question 12

How many direct flights are there to National Harbor?

Accepted Answer

You can reserve a seat on one of 1,055 flights that travel directly to National Harbor every month. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines are a few of the carriers that will get you there in one stretch. United Airlines, JetBlue Airways and Air Canada are a few other carriers that fly nonstop.

Question 13

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to National Harbor?

Accepted Answer

Smart travelers are pros at finding first or business-class flights to National Harbor without the sky-high price tag. Follow their example with these helpful tips:

Be more flexible with your travel dates and hold out for sales or exclusive offers on first or business-class airfares.
Budget airlines offer first or business-class seats at a fraction of the normal price. Ditch the full-service carriers and check out these cheaper options.
Bid for an upgrade in online auctions (if available) or upgrade your seat with your frequent flyer points.

Question 14

How to get into National Harbor from the airport?

Accepted Answer

A Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) car rental is a reliable way of getting from DCA airport to downtown National Harbor. Score a ride from one of the top rental companies on-site, such as Budget, Alamo or National Car Rental and then head south. You'll need to drive around 4 miles to reach the city center. National Harbor car rentals is another option located downtown if you'd rather not drive right after you arrive.

Question 15

What is the best time to go to National Harbor?

Accepted Answer

Anytime is a fantastic time to head to National Harbor, though February, March and April are the most popular months. As with most places in the Northern Hemisphere, summer starts June 20. If you'd like to get around in a short-sleeved top than a big winter jacket, this time of year may suit you perfectly. Expect average daytime highs of 90 ºF and nighttime lows around 70 ºF.

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Destination Airport IATA Code	WAS
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