Cheap flights from ORD to DCA (O'Hare Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National)

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Cheap Flights from ORD to DCA starting at $88 One Way, $179 Round Trip

Prices starting at $179 for return flights and $88 for one-way flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 14
ORD
Chicago
DCA
Washington
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from Chicago to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 14, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
ORD
Chicago
DCA
Washington
$182 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 27 from Chicago to Washington, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $182 found 3 days ago
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
ORD
Chicago
DCA
Washington
$198 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 10 from Chicago to Washington, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $198 found 3 days ago
Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26
ORD
Chicago
DCA
Washington
$201 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from Chicago to Washington, returning Sat, Sep 26, priced at $201 found 3 days ago
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Oct 30
ORD
Chicago
DCA
Washington
$202 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 27 from Chicago to Washington, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $202 found 3 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Hotels In Washington

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
$109 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
$126 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,399 reviews)
"The staff was good and very helpful, however I wish there was stairs there to get to floors in case of emergencies and that the elevators weren’t key locked in case someone forgot the key in the room or something. Also wish there was a little shop to buy snacks and stuff. Other than that it’s a very ..."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC

4 out of 5
333 G St NW Washington DC
$161 nightly
The price is $186 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$186 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution are ...
Arlo Washington DC
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC

3 out of 5
839 17th St NW Washington DC
$116 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$134 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Club Quarters Hotel in Washington DC
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Washington Hotels With Airport Transportation

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

4 out of 5
201 Waterfront Street Fort Washington MD
$196 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
$232 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in National Harbor. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,181 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful. Plenty to entertain everyone."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

3.5 out of 5
1733 N St NW Washington DC
$118 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$137 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle
Malolo Bed and Breakfast

Malolo Bed and Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
5213 B Street Southeast Washington DC
Stay at this B&B in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Northwest Stadium and Nationals Park are located ...
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Malolo Bed and Breakfast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Washington

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
900 10th St NW Washington DC
$163 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
$189 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3 out of 5
550 C St SW Washington DC
$180 nightly
The price is $209 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$209 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,927 reviews)
"Room was clean, location is amazing for visiting Smithsonian museums."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

3 out of 5
400 E Street SW Washington DC
$186 nightly
The price is $216 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$216 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

ORD to DCA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
ORD Address & GPS
Address:
10000 West O'Hare
Chicago IL, 60666
United States
IATA Code:
ORD
Longitude:
-87.904876
Latitude:
41.976912
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
DCA Address & GPS
Address:
1 Aviation Circle
Washington DC, 20001-6000
United States
IATA Code:
DCA
Longitude:
-77.043457
Latitude:
38.853434
Time Zone:
America/New_York

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from ORD to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Direct flights are available, and with several airlines flying this route, you won't be short on choice either. United Airlines and American Airlines are two carriers that will take you directly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to National Airport.
What is the shortest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
If conditions are good and all goes according to plan, you could be stepping off the plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) in just 1 hour and 50 minutes. With such a short flight time, contemplate bringing just hand luggage.
How many hours flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to DCA?
Don't get too comfortable in that seat — the general flight time from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to DCA is just 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What airlines have the most flights from O'Hare Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
What do you take into account when deciding which airline to fly with — great service? Prices that are kind to your hip pocket? There are several carriers offering flights between O'Hare Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) for you to pick from. Check out American Airlines (AA), a popular option which offers 258 flights each month. If you'd like more options, have a look at the price of tickets from United Airlines (UA), which has 310 flights from Chicago to Washington each month.

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