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Washington → Portland

Dec 17, 2026 · return Dec 21, 2026

DCA → PDX1 adulteconomyRound trip

7 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Dec 17 – Mon, Dec 21

Alaska Airlines
5:20 pmDCA
6h 14m
Nonstop
8:34 pmPDX
Alaska Airlines
8:18 amPDX
4h 53m
Nonstop
4:11 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Dec 17 – Mon, Dec 21

American Airlines
3:17 pmDCA
8h 43m
CLT · 1h 9m
9:00 pmPDX
Alaska Airlines
7:00 amPDX
7h 59m
ORD · 1h 46m
5:59 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Mon, Dec 21

United Airlines
6:25 amDCA
8h 22m
ORD · 1h 17m
11:47 amPDX
United Airlines
5:00 amPDX
6h 56m
DEN · 1h 7m
2:56 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Mon, Dec 21

Delta Air Lines
6:00 amDCA
7h 42m
DTW · 1h
10:42 amPDX
Delta Air Lines
11:54 amPDX
7h 51m
ATL · 1h 37m
10:45 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Mon, Dec 21

American Airlines
11:46 amDCA
8h 12m
ORD · 1h
4:58 pmPDX
Alaska Airlines
7:00 amPDX
7h 59m
ORD · 1h 46m
5:59 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Mon, Dec 21

Alaska Airlines
8:00 amDCA
8h 13m
SEA · 1h 7m
1:13 pmPDX
Alaska Airlines
7:00 amPDX
7h 59m
ORD · 1h 46m
5:59 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Mon, Dec 21

Alaska Airlines
5:20 pmDCA
5h 56m
Nonstop
8:16 pmPDX
Alaska Airlines
7:00 amPDX
7h 59m
ORD · 1h 46m
5:59 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)
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21Alaska AirlinesAS9 / AS10$522.882026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21American Airlines / Alaska AirlinesAA795 + AA651 / AS324 + AA523$448.252026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21United AirlinesUA1793 + UA751 / UA459 + UA647$458.252026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21Delta Air LinesDL2869 + DL913 / DL879 + DL378$475.882026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21American Airlines / Alaska AirlinesAA2612 + AS325 / AS324 + AA523$448.252026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21Alaska AirlinesAS1 + AS488 / AS324 + AA523$458.252026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21Alaska AirlinesAS9 / AS324 + AA523$485.752026-10-29T01:02:29Z

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21 · $522.88

  • Alaska Airlines AS9: DCA 2026-12-17 17:20:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 20:34:00; nonstop; 374 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS10: PDX 2026-12-21 08:18:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 16:11:00; nonstop; 293 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21 · $448.25

  • American Airlines AA795 / AA651: DCA 2026-12-17 15:17:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 21:00:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 523 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA795: DCA 2026-12-17 15:17:00 → CLT 2026-12-17 16:55:00; layover at CLT: 69 minutes.
    • AA651: CLT 2026-12-17 18:04:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 21:00:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS324 / AA523: PDX 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 17:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 479 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS324: PDX 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 13:10:00; layover at ORD: 106 minutes.
    • AA523: ORD 2026-12-21 14:56:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 17:59:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21 · $458.25

  • United Airlines UA1793 / UA751: DCA 2026-12-17 06:25:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 11:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 502 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1793: DCA 2026-12-17 06:25:00 → ORD 2026-12-17 07:43:00; layover at ORD: 77 minutes.
    • UA751: ORD 2026-12-17 09:00:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 11:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA459 / UA647: PDX 2026-12-21 05:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 14:56:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 416 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA459: PDX 2026-12-21 05:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-21 08:28:00; layover at DEN: 67 minutes.
    • UA647: DEN 2026-12-21 09:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 14:56:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21 · $475.88

  • Delta Air Lines DL2869 / DL913: DCA 2026-12-17 06:00:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 10:42:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 462 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2869: DCA 2026-12-17 06:00:00 → DTW 2026-12-17 07:40:00; layover at DTW: 60 minutes.
    • DL913: DTW 2026-12-17 08:40:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 10:42:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL879 / DL378: PDX 2026-12-21 11:54:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 22:45:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 471 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL879: PDX 2026-12-21 11:54:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 19:22:00; layover at ATL: 97 minutes.
    • DL378: ATL 2026-12-21 20:59:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 22:45:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21 · $448.25

  • American Airlines AA2612 / AS325: DCA 2026-12-17 11:46:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 16:58:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 492 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2612: DCA 2026-12-17 11:46:00 → ORD 2026-12-17 13:08:00; layover at ORD: 60 minutes.
    • AS325: ORD 2026-12-17 14:08:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 16:58:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS324 / AA523: PDX 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 17:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 479 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS324: PDX 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 13:10:00; layover at ORD: 106 minutes.
    • AA523: ORD 2026-12-21 14:56:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 17:59:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21 · $458.25

  • Alaska Airlines AS1 / AS488: DCA 2026-12-17 08:00:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 13:13:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS1: DCA 2026-12-17 08:00:00 → SEA 2026-12-17 10:55:00; layover at SEA: 67 minutes.
    • AS488: SEA 2026-12-17 12:02:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 13:13:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS324 / AA523: PDX 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 17:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 479 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS324: PDX 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 13:10:00; layover at ORD: 106 minutes.
    • AA523: ORD 2026-12-21 14:56:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 17:59:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-21 · $485.75

  • Alaska Airlines AS9: DCA 2026-12-17 17:20:00 → PDX 2026-12-17 20:16:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS324 / AA523: PDX 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 17:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 479 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS324: PDX 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-21 13:10:00; layover at ORD: 106 minutes.
    • AA523: ORD 2026-12-21 14:56:00 → DCA 2026-12-21 17:59:00.

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