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Washington → Dallas

Dec 22, 2026 · return Jan 1, 2027

DCA → DAL1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 2 airlines

Nonstop flights

Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
5:25 pmDCA
3h 30m
Nonstop
7:55 pmDAL
Southwest Airlines
5:10 pmDAL
2h 45m
Nonstop
8:55 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
6:10 amDCA
3h 15m
Nonstop
8:25 amDAL
Southwest Airlines
5:10 pmDAL
2h 45m
Nonstop
8:55 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Jan 1

Delta Air Lines
10:15 amDCA
5h 52m
ATL · 1h 35m
3:07 pmDAL
Delta Air Lines
3:54 pmDAL
5h 51m
ATL · 2h
10:45 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
6:00 amDCA
6h 20m
MDW · 1h 45m
11:20 amDAL
Southwest Airlines
5:10 pmDAL
2h 45m
Nonstop
8:55 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
11:40 amDCA
5h 30m
MSY · 1h 15m
4:10 pmDAL
Southwest Airlines
5:10 pmDAL
2h 45m
Nonstop
8:55 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
9:05 amDCA
5h 25m
BNA · 1h 15m
1:30 pmDAL
Southwest Airlines
5:10 pmDAL
2h 45m
Nonstop
8:55 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
1:55 pmDCA
5h 30m
CMH · 1h 25m
6:25 pmDAL
Southwest Airlines
5:10 pmDAL
2h 45m
Nonstop
8:55 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Tue, Dec 22 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
4:45 pmDCA
5h 15m
MCI · 1h
9:00 pmDAL
Southwest Airlines
5:10 pmDAL
2h 45m
Nonstop
8:55 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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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)
2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN158 / WN1362$468.052026-10-29T01:02:03Z
2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01Delta Air LinesDL926 + DL512 / DL512 + DL378$531.302026-10-29T01:02:03Z
2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN1394 / WN1362$468.052026-10-29T01:02:03Z
2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN1532 + WN1191 / WN1362$442.052026-10-29T01:02:03Z
2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN3916 + WN2332 / WN1362$442.052026-10-29T01:02:03Z
2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN1514 + WN333 / WN1362$442.052026-10-29T01:02:03Z
2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN176 + WN1472 / WN1362$442.052026-10-29T01:02:03Z
2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN2952 + WN4550 / WN1362$442.052026-10-29T01:02:03Z

2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01 · $468.05

  • Southwest Airlines WN158: DCA 2026-12-22 17:25:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 19:55:00; nonstop; 210 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1362: DAL 2027-01-01 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 20:55:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01 · $531.30

  • Delta Air Lines DL926 / DL512: DCA 2026-12-22 10:15:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 15:07:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 352 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL926: DCA 2026-12-22 10:15:00 → ATL 2026-12-22 12:14:00; layover at ATL: 95 minutes.
    • DL512: ATL 2026-12-22 13:49:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 15:07:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL512 / DL378: DAL 2027-01-01 15:54:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 22:45:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 351 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL512: DAL 2027-01-01 15:54:00 → ATL 2027-01-01 18:59:00; layover at ATL: 120 minutes.
    • DL378: ATL 2027-01-01 20:59:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 22:45:00.

2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01 · $468.05

  • Southwest Airlines WN1394: DCA 2026-12-22 06:10:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 08:25:00; nonstop; 195 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1362: DAL 2027-01-01 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 20:55:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01 · $442.05

  • Southwest Airlines WN1532 / WN1191: DCA 2026-12-22 06:00:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 11:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 380 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1532: DCA 2026-12-22 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-22 07:05:00; layover at MDW: 105 minutes.
    • WN1191: MDW 2026-12-22 08:50:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 11:20:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1362: DAL 2027-01-01 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 20:55:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01 · $442.05

  • Southwest Airlines WN3916 / WN2332: DCA 2026-12-22 11:40:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 16:10:00; 1 stop(s) via MSY; 330 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3916: DCA 2026-12-22 11:40:00 → MSY 2026-12-22 13:25:00; layover at MSY: 75 minutes.
    • WN2332: MSY 2026-12-22 14:40:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 16:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1362: DAL 2027-01-01 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 20:55:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01 · $442.05

  • Southwest Airlines WN1514 / WN333: DCA 2026-12-22 09:05:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 13:30:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 325 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1514: DCA 2026-12-22 09:05:00 → BNA 2026-12-22 10:15:00; layover at BNA: 75 minutes.
    • WN333: BNA 2026-12-22 11:30:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 13:30:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1362: DAL 2027-01-01 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 20:55:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01 · $442.05

  • Southwest Airlines WN176 / WN1472: DCA 2026-12-22 13:55:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 18:25:00; 1 stop(s) via CMH; 330 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN176: DCA 2026-12-22 13:55:00 → CMH 2026-12-22 15:25:00; layover at CMH: 85 minutes.
    • WN1472: CMH 2026-12-22 16:50:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 18:25:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1362: DAL 2027-01-01 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 20:55:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2027-01-01 · $442.05

  • Southwest Airlines WN2952 / WN4550: DCA 2026-12-22 16:45:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 21:00:00; 1 stop(s) via MCI; 315 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2952: DCA 2026-12-22 16:45:00 → MCI 2026-12-22 18:30:00; layover at MCI: 60 minutes.
    • WN4550: MCI 2026-12-22 19:30:00 → DAL 2026-12-22 21:00:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1362: DAL 2027-01-01 17:10:00 → DCA 2027-01-01 20:55:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.

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