$128 Cheap Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego to Washington (SAN to DCA)

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The cheapest flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National found within the past 7 days were $209 round trip and $128 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from SAN to DCA right now?
It's wise to find out about any travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in effect in your destination city. Make sure you check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on catching a flight to National Airport.
What terminal is Alaska Airlines at San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)?
The information printed on tickets often differs between airlines. If you're traveling from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to National Airport with Alaska Airlines and you can't find your terminal details, contact the airline.
Are there Alaska Airlines non-stop flights from SAN to DCA?
Expect at least one stopover when flying from San Diego Airport to DCA, as Alaska Airlines doesn't offer any direct flights on this route. While in transit, you might like to buy a new bestseller or a magazine from the airport bookstore to help pass the time.
How long is an Alaska Airlines flight from SAN to DCA?
Take in a movie or two, enjoy a podcast or just recline your seat and forget your worries. Whatever you're into, find a way to pass the 8 hours and 11 minutes that it takes to journey from SAN to DCA with Alaska Airlines.
How many direct and indirect flights does Alaska Airlines fly from SAN to DCA?
If you're planning a jaunt from SAN to DCA, you can choose from at least 2 Alaska Airlines flights every day.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to DCA, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Alaska Airlines flight from San Diego SAN to Washington DCA 

To find the best deals on flights to San Diego from Washington with Alaska Airlines, just enter your travel dates, filter by Alaska Airlines, and hit search. You’ll find 1 flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from San Diego SAN to Washington DCA with Alaska Airlines 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Alaska Airlines is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $209 to $242, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego SAN to Washington DCA 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Alaska Airlines flight from San Diego to Washington costs from $128. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Washington DCA from  San Diego SAN with Alaska Airlines 

To find a cheap Alaska Airlines flight from San Diego SAN to Washington DCA, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego SAN to Washington DCA 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as January, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from San Diego SAN to Washington DCA with Alaska Airlines 

If you’re keen to be on Washington soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Alaska Airlines flights only. The journey takes around 5 hour(s) 18 min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Alaska Airlines flights from San Diego SAN to Washington DCA 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Washington DCA from  San Diego SAN with Alaska Airlines on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

Alaska Airlines Airports
Hop on a(n) Alaska Airlines flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
SEAUSASeattle - Tacoma Intl.115
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.44
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.24
PDXUSAPortland Intl.23
ANCUSATed Stevens Anchorage Intl.22
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.21
SANUSASan Diego Intl.18
JNUUSAJuneau Intl.10
SJCUSANorman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.10
GEGUSASpokane Intl.7

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