Travel with Axel,
get the best price.

Washington → Atlanta

Dec 27, 2026 · return Jan 3, 2027

DCA → ATL1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

Southwest Airlines
7:25 amDCA
2h
Nonstop
9:25 amATL
Southwest Airlines
7:10 amATL
1h 40m
Nonstop
8:50 amDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

Delta Air Lines
12:39 pmDCA
1h 55m
Nonstop
2:34 pmATL
Delta Air Lines
5:55 pmATL
1h 45m
Nonstop
7:40 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

Southwest Airlines
4:40 pmDCA
1h 55m
Nonstop
6:35 pmATL
Southwest Airlines
7:10 amATL
1h 40m
Nonstop
8:50 amDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

Delta Air Lines
6:00 amDCA
1h 54m
Nonstop
7:54 amATL
Delta Air Lines
5:55 pmATL
1h 45m
Nonstop
7:40 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

American Airlines
4:46 pmDCA
7h 13m
PHL · 3h 40m
11:59 pmATL
American Airlines
5:10 amATL
4h 50m
CLT · 1h 41m
10:00 amDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

United Airlines
3:05 pmDCA
7h 40m
EWR · 3h 26m
10:45 pmATL
United Airlines
6:00 amATL
6h 29m
EWR · 2h 47m
12:29 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

Southwest Airlines
6:05 amDCA
6h 20m
BNA · 3h 20m
12:25 pmATL
Southwest Airlines
7:10 amATL
1h 40m
Nonstop
8:50 amDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

American Airlines
6:17 amDCA
5h 38m
CLT · 2h 29m
11:55 amATL
American Airlines
5:10 amATL
4h 50m
CLT · 1h 41m
10:00 amDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

American Airlines
11:20 amDCA
2h 4m
Nonstop
1:24 pmATL
American Airlines
5:10 amATL
4h 50m
CLT · 1h 41m
10:00 amDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 27 – Sun, Jan 3

Delta Air Lines
6:00 amDCA
2h 1m
Nonstop
8:01 amATL
Delta Air Lines
2:35 pmATL
5h 8m
CVG · 2h 16m
7:43 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Make this trip yours

DCA ⇄ ATL

Economy

Adults 12+ · Children 2–11. For infants under 2, tell Axel after you see prices.

No account needed to see prices.

Already have an account? Log in

Why book with Axel
  • A real airline bookingThe booking is in the airline’s own system under your name. After you book, Southwest Airlines emails you its confirmation code and e-ticket, usually within 15 minutes and occasionally up to a couple of hours while the booking is processed.
  • Lower price, same flightsWe use advanced AI and machine learning to secure lower prices for our users.
  • Not satisfied? Full refund.If you are unhappy with the experience for any reason, or simply change your mind, cancel within 24 hours of booking (departure 7+ days away) and we refund you in full. We stand by our product. Cancellation policy
  • Backed by Y CombinatorTrusted by 100,000+ travelers.

Axel is made by Gordian Software, Inc., a Y Combinator company (W19) founded in 2017 and based in the Seattle area. The company is led by CEO Stephen Grabowski, formerly of Skyscanner. How Axel works · About

More dates

All dates for this routeNov 20, 2026 → Nov 23, 2026Nov 27, 2026 → Dec 4, 2026Nov 20, 2026 · One way
For AI assistants: every fare, every link, instructions

Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN1509 / WN210$350.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03Delta Air LinesDL380 / DL832$412.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03American AirlinesAA5432 + AA3216 / AA3107 + AA1058$362.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03United AirlinesUA4560 + UA1376 / UA299 + UA4172$400.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN4901 / WN210$350.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03Delta Air LinesDL410 / DL832$412.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03Southwest AirlinesWN2171 + WN1664 / WN210$343.752026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03American AirlinesAA1617 + AA5293 / AA3107 + AA1058$362.502026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03American AirlinesAA5541 / AA3107 + AA1058$375.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z
2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03Delta Air LinesDL410 / DL3169 + DL5735$400.002026-10-29T01:02:02Z

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $350.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1509: DCA 2026-12-27 07:25:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 09:25:00; nonstop; 120 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN210: ATL 2027-01-03 07:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 08:50:00; nonstop; 100 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $412.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL380: DCA 2026-12-27 12:39:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 14:34:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL832: ATL 2027-01-03 17:55:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 19:40:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $362.50

  • American Airlines AA5432 / AA3216: DCA 2026-12-27 16:46:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 433 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5432: DCA 2026-12-27 16:46:00 → PHL 2026-12-27 17:55:00; layover at PHL: 220 minutes.
    • AA3216: PHL 2026-12-27 21:35:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 23:59:00.
  • American Airlines AA3107 / AA1058: ATL 2027-01-03 05:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 10:00:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3107: ATL 2027-01-03 05:10:00 → CLT 2027-01-03 06:30:00; layover at CLT: 101 minutes.
    • AA1058: CLT 2027-01-03 08:11:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 10:00:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $400.00

  • United Airlines UA4560 / UA1376: DCA 2026-12-27 15:05:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 22:45:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 460 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4560: DCA 2026-12-27 15:05:00 → EWR 2026-12-27 16:41:00; layover at EWR: 206 minutes.
    • UA1376: EWR 2026-12-27 20:07:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 22:45:00.
  • United Airlines UA299 / UA4172: ATL 2027-01-03 06:00:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 12:29:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 389 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA299: ATL 2027-01-03 06:00:00 → EWR 2027-01-03 08:13:00; layover at EWR: 167 minutes.
    • UA4172: EWR 2027-01-03 11:00:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 12:29:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $350.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4901: DCA 2026-12-27 16:40:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 18:35:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN210: ATL 2027-01-03 07:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 08:50:00; nonstop; 100 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $412.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL410: DCA 2026-12-27 06:00:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 07:54:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL832: ATL 2027-01-03 17:55:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 19:40:00; nonstop; 105 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $343.75

  • Southwest Airlines WN2171 / WN1664: DCA 2026-12-27 06:05:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 12:25:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 380 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2171: DCA 2026-12-27 06:05:00 → BNA 2026-12-27 07:00:00; layover at BNA: 200 minutes.
    • WN1664: BNA 2026-12-27 10:20:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 12:25:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN210: ATL 2027-01-03 07:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 08:50:00; nonstop; 100 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $362.50

  • American Airlines AA1617 / AA5293: DCA 2026-12-27 06:17:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 11:55:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 338 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1617: DCA 2026-12-27 06:17:00 → CLT 2026-12-27 07:58:00; layover at CLT: 149 minutes.
    • AA5293: CLT 2026-12-27 10:27:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 11:55:00.
  • American Airlines AA3107 / AA1058: ATL 2027-01-03 05:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 10:00:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3107: ATL 2027-01-03 05:10:00 → CLT 2027-01-03 06:30:00; layover at CLT: 101 minutes.
    • AA1058: CLT 2027-01-03 08:11:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 10:00:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $375.00

  • American Airlines AA5541: DCA 2026-12-27 11:20:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 13:24:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA3107 / AA1058: ATL 2027-01-03 05:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 10:00:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3107: ATL 2027-01-03 05:10:00 → CLT 2027-01-03 06:30:00; layover at CLT: 101 minutes.
    • AA1058: CLT 2027-01-03 08:11:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 10:00:00.

2026-12-27 → 2027-01-03 · $400.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL410: DCA 2026-12-27 06:00:00 → ATL 2026-12-27 08:01:00; nonstop; 121 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL3169 / DL5735: ATL 2027-01-03 14:35:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 19:43:00; 1 stop(s) via CVG; 308 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL3169: ATL 2027-01-03 14:35:00 → CVG 2027-01-03 15:59:00; layover at CVG: 136 minutes.
    • DL5735: CVG 2027-01-03 18:15:00 → DCA 2027-01-03 19:43:00.

More dates for this route