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Cheap Flights from Louisville to Washington (SDF-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $174 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Thu, Jul 4 - Tue, Jul 9
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$174 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jul 4 from Louisville to Washington, returning Tue, Jul 9, priced at $174 found 8 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jul 16 - Wed, Jul 17
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jul 16 from Louisville to Washington, returning Wed, Jul 17, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 4
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$184 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 31 from Louisville to Washington, returning Wed, Sep 4, priced at $184 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 4
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$187 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 31 from Louisville to Washington, returning Wed, Sep 4, priced at $187 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jul 2 - Thu, Jul 4
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$188 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 2 from Louisville to Washington, returning Thu, Jul 4, priced at $188 found 8 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 31
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$189 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 28 from Louisville to Washington, returning Sat, Aug 31, priced at $189 found 4 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 4
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$192 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 31 from Louisville to Washington, returning Wed, Sep 4, priced at $192 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 21 - Wed, Sep 4
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$193 Roundtrip, just found
$193
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 21 from Louisville to Washington, returning Wed, Sep 4, priced at $193 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 9
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$194 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 5 from Louisville to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 9, priced at $194 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Jun 26 - Sat, Jun 29
SDF
Louisville
DCA
Washington
$197 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jun 26 from Louisville to Washington, returning Sat, Jun 29, priced at $197 found 5 hours ago
Flights from Louisville (SDF) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Louisville Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$174
Distance
472 mi

Louisville to Washington Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Louisville to Washington offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Washington provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Louisville to Washington may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SDF to DCA today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Washington are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Washington more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Washington is $85 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to National Airport?
Book with Expedia and you could bag one-way Louisville flights to Washington from only $95. This was the cheapest fare found for this particular route departing within the next three months — an American Airlines flight, leaving from SDF on July 12 2024 and touching down at DCA. The price was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to pick up your own bargain? Terrific deals are just a few clicks away.
How long does it take to fly from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
American Airlines has a direct flight setting off from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) at 6:00AM and reaching DCA at 7:38AM — a total flight time of 1 hour and 38 minutes. Book the seat that’s right for you, bring a magazine to keep you entertained and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to National Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an awesome way to travel the globe, but it’s not always the best way to pick up a bargain flight. It’s better to book your SDF to National Airport trip in advance instead of 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 up that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What is the cheapest airline flying from SDF to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, American Airlines is the cheapest airline flying from Louisville to Washington. The fare between these destinations starts from $95. This flight takes off from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport on July 12 2024 and lands at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). The price was updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from SDF to National Airport next month?
With a one-way flight from Louisville to Washington coming in at just $104, you’ll have extra cash left in your hand for cool stuff like sightseeing. This ticket price was found after searching through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular service jets off from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport on June 15 2024, comes in to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and is with Delta. Pricing info was last updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to DCA?
Take off with American Airlines from SDF to National Airport and you’re more likely to arrive at the time on your ticket. This carrier has the best performance on this route, with an 86% on-time rate. If your flight experiences a delay, the free Expedia App is the best way to stay in the loop. Our popular app provides trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to any gate number changes.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in the next three months?
The next vacation you take doesn’t have to cost a fortune. We’ve sourced a roundtrip nonstop flight from Louisville to Washington within the next 90 days for $179. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months and was last updated on May 31 2024. The flight via American Airlines sets off from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) on June 18 2024 and lands at National Airport. It has a return date of July 17 2024.If you want to track down nonstop cheap flights from SDF to National Airport, use our filters after you press search. Simply click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left-hand side of the page to review the options. Your results will be displayed from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop tickets first. You can also compare prices for surrounding days by clicking “Flexible dates” located on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Arlington from Louisville?
From Louisville, you can journey to Arlington via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Find out which hub is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you decide to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), it’s approximately 4 mi southeast of the center of the city. Use the dollars you save when booking your seat with Expedia to experience the city’s awesome sights, such as White House and Washington Monument.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Louisville Muhammad Ali Intl. Airport to National Airport?
Between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM is when you’ll find lots of American Airlines flights from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to National Airport. Our handy tip? Book a flight that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Louisville Intl. Airport (SDF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, access your SDF to National Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and restrictions to see if change fees apply. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.
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