American Airlines Flight 5561 Deals & Information (2026/2027)

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American Airlines Flight 5561 Route Deals From $225

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $219 and $225 for one-way flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$219 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $219 found 3 days ago
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$238 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $238 found 3 days ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$244 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$244
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $244 found 1 day ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$263 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $263 found 1 day ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$298 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $298 found 1 day ago
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 14
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$298 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$298
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Tue, Jul 14, priced at $298 found 3 days ago
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$299 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $299 found 3 days ago
Wed, Jul 29 - Sat, Aug 1
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$306 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$306
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jul 29 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sat, Aug 1, priced at $306 found 2 days ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$308 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $308 found 1 day ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$317 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$317
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $317 found 1 day ago
Sat, Aug 22 - Wed, Aug 26
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$318 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 22 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $318 found 3 days ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$325 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$325
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $325 found 1 day ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Sat, Aug 8
BHM
Birmingham Intl.
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
$327 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$327
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Birmingham Intl. to Ronald Reagan Washington National, returning Sat, Aug 8, priced at $327 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA5561 take?
Flight number AA5561 takes roughly 1 hour and 59 minutes to jet directly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham, AL Airport (BHM-Birmingham Intl.). We all know there's magic in the destination, but half the fun is in the journey!
How often is AA5561 on time?
If you're heading off with American Airlines flight number AA5561, contemplate keeping a book or tablet handy — 73% of these services touch down according to scheduled times. If your service encounters a delay, the usual wait is approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. This route has a star rating of 0.35.
What terminal does AA5561 fly out of?
You'll likely be departing from Terminal C if you're flying on AA5561 direct from DCA to Birmingham, AL Airport (BHM-Birmingham Intl.).
What kind of plane is on flight number AA5561?
The Bombardier CRJ700 is the aircraft that's generally used for flight number AA5561. Typically, this flight heads off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and lands at BHM.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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