Cheap Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Washington (DCA)

Popular airlines from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Charleston Intl. Airport to National Airport?
Book a ticket with American Airlines and you'll be airborne for around 1 hour and 27 minutes. This popular airline operates a direct flight that leaves at 8:00PM from Charleston Intl. Airport and lands at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) at 9:27PM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a rewarding way to travel, but it's not necessarily the ideal way to grab a cheap fare. It's better to book your Charleston Intl. Airport to DCA trip well ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you're exploring DCA!
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Charleston?
With Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to select from, getting from Charleston to Washington is simple. The city's busiest terminal, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), is around 6 kilometers south of the downtown area. As well as the price of tickets, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Washington vacation off to a superb start by exploring White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CHS to National Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from CHS to DCA fall between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM on American Airlines. It's a good idea to jet off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from CHS to DCA?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, access your CHS to National Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket rules and conditions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Charleston Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Distance
711 km
Average flight time
1 hour 36 mins

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