Cheap flights from SNA to DCA (John Wayne to Ronald Reagan Washington National)

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Cheap Flights from SNA to DCA starting at $105 One Way, $235 Round Trip

Prices starting at $235 for return flights and $105 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.

Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
SNA
Orange County
DCA
Washington
$235 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Orange County to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $235 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
SNA
Orange County
DCA
Washington
$235 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Orange County to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $235 found 9 hours ago
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
SNA
Orange County
DCA
Washington
$240 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 22 from Orange County to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $240 found 9 hours ago
Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29
SNA
Orange County
DCA
Washington
$246 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Orange County to Washington, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $246 found 1 day ago
Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29
SNA
Orange County
DCA
Washington
$253 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Orange County to Washington, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $253 found 1 day ago

Hotel Ideas near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Airport Hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

3.5 out of 5
2899 Richmond Highway Arlington VA
$142 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
$162 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy a free airport shuttle, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,638 reviews)
"Starbucks coffee not good"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Orme St Arlington VA
$109 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
$125 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,283 reviews)
"OLd. Very remote"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

4 out of 5
300 Army Navy Dr Arlington VA
$174 nightly
The price is $199 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$199 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,467 reviews)
"The room and bathroom were clean and I’m one who travels with a cleaning kit. The only downside was, it’s dated."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
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.

Hotels In Washington

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
$119 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$138 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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! (5,212 reviews)
"It is within walking distance of the tourist attractions. It must have been a luxury hotel years ago, but it could use more updates, such as USB charging ports, reducing the constant noise from the elevators for rooms located near them, and better sound insulation from people talking downstairs if ..."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC

4 out of 5
1001 14th St NW Washington DC
$119 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
$134 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,463 reviews)
"Great location. Quiet room. Excellent bed. Front desk team is very helpful. The bar was closed at 9:30pm which I found unusual for a downtown DC hotel. Overall a good option!"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Salamander Washington DC

Salamander Washington DC

5 out of 5
1330 Maryland Ave, SW Washington DC
$360 nightly
The price is $418 total per night from Jul 10 to Jul 11
$418 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,100 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Clean room. Staff was awesome. Even though our first room had some candy wrappers on the floor and a charger they upgraded our room to a better room. The in room service was amazing as well. Would definitely stay again!? It’s close to everything."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Salamander 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
$247 nightly
The price is $292 total per night from Jun 27 to Jun 28
$292 total
Jun 27 - Jun 28
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! (1,074 reviews)
"It’s prom season so my family and I made it a weekend at the Gaylord starting Friday evening.(6/5/26) Everything went well, even with overnight staff and valet! However the second day really surprised me. I was handling a couple things Saturday morning (6/6/26) and the front desk person was very ..."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 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
$129 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$149 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Kendal was very helpful and professional."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026

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 Nationals Park and Smithsonian Institution are ...
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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.

Low Priced Washington Hotels

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

3.5 out of 5
627 H Street NW Washington DC
$114 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$133 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,014 reviews)
"Pretty straight forward service. Taken cared of quite well."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
The Baron Hotel

The Baron Hotel

3 out of 5
1523 22nd Street NW Washington DC
$93 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
$107 total
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,029 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and friendly. Room was modest but worked."

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

The Baron Hotel
Windsor Inn Hotel

Windsor Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
1842 16th St Nw Washington DC
$92 nightly
The price is $107 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$107 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"no me gusto nada y por una confusion de fechas al reservar me cobraron el doble por el cambio y eso que lo realice en los siguientes 3min."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Windsor Inn Hotel
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
$159 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$185 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,392 reviews)
"I had a great experience during my stay at this hotel. From the moment I arrived, the valet parking team was incredibly friendly and welcoming, which set a positive tone right away. I really appreciated being able to get my room early, it made things much more convenient after a long trip. The lobby ..."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

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
$184 nightly
The price is $213 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$213 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,923 reviews)
"Parking in underground garage with elevator access to hotel. Staff was courteous and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on Jun 11, 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
$224 nightly
The price is $260 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$260 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,647 reviews)
"Great location, rooms were nice and spacious, free breakfast was good, staff was nice, gym / pool was nice to have so overall a nice stay. The hallways got very hot and did not smell good in the heat, but that would be the only suggestion to work on."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

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.

SNA to DCA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SNA Address & GPS
Address:
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana CA, 92707
United States
IATA Code:
SNA
Longitude:
-117.860538
Latitude:
33.680201
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles
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 John Wayne Airport to DCA?
You're going to have to swap planes if you want to travel from SNA to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). A range of airlines service this route with just one stopover, including American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
What is the shortest flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to DCA?
Order a glass of red and get comfortable in your seat with a gripping movie or book. With the flight from John Wayne Airport to National Airport taking 6 hours and 10 minutes, there's plenty of time to relax and enjoy the experience.
How many hours flight from SNA to DCA?
From John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), you'll be in the sky for around 6 hours and 17 minutes. Sit back, grab a wine and put on your noise-canceling headphones. It's time to rewatch your favorite TV shows.
What airlines have the most flights from John Wayne Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Unfortunately there are no airlines operating flights direct from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Do your research and book a multi or single-stop plane ticket.

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