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Route overview: New York to Washington (DCA) flight deals

New York → Washington

Aug 20, 2027 · return Aug 23, 2027

JFK → DCA1 adulteconomyRound trip

9 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

JetBlue Airways
8:57 pmJFK
1h 20m
Nonstop
10:17 pmDCA
JetBlue Airways
6:15 amDCA
1h 12m
Nonstop
7:27 amJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

American Airlines
8:26 amJFK
1h 44m
Nonstop
10:10 amDCA
American Airlines
2:56 pmDCA
1h 38m
Nonstop
4:34 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

American Airlines
5:40 pmJFK
1h 38m
Nonstop
7:18 pmDCA
American Airlines
2:56 pmDCA
1h 38m
Nonstop
4:34 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

Delta Air Lines
3:00 pmJFK
1h 31m
Nonstop
4:31 pmDCA
Delta Air Lines
1:25 pmDCA
5h 21m
BOS · 1h 54m
6:46 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

JetBlue Airways
9:29 pmJFK
1h 23m
Nonstop
10:52 pmDCA
JetBlue Airways
9:50 amDCA
6h 12m
BOS · 3h 27m
4:02 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

JetBlue Airways
9:30 amJFK
4h 15m
BOS · 1h 14m
1:45 pmDCA
JetBlue Airways
6:15 amDCA
1h 12m
Nonstop
7:27 amJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

American Airlines
9:30 amJFK
6h 56m
BOS · 3h 37m
4:26 pmDCA
American Airlines
2:56 pmDCA
1h 38m
Nonstop
4:34 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

American Airlines
10:40 amJFK
6h 30m
ORF · 3h 51m
5:10 pmDCA
American Airlines
2:56 pmDCA
1h 38m
Nonstop
4:34 pmJFK

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Fri, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 23

Delta Air Lines
6:00 amJFK
5h 31m
BOS · 2h 5m
11:31 amDCA
Delta Air Lines
1:25 pmDCA
5h 21m
BOS · 1h 54m
6:46 pmJFK

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.

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Route overview: New York to Washington (DCA) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23JetBlue AirwaysB62587 / B61888$235.602026-10-29T01:18:54Z
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23American AirlinesAA4640 / AA4522$264.102026-10-29T01:18:54Z
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23Delta Air LinesDL5699 / DL5672 + DL5814$311.602026-10-29T01:18:54Z
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23American AirlinesAA4508 / AA4522$264.102026-10-29T01:18:54Z
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23JetBlue AirwaysB62587 / B6654 + B6517$268.852026-10-29T01:18:54Z
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23JetBlue AirwaysB6318 + B61955 / B61888$268.852026-10-29T01:18:54Z
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23American AirlinesAA4707 + AA4776 / AA4522$292.602026-10-29T01:18:54Z
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23American AirlinesAA4359 + AA5428 / AA4522$292.602026-10-29T01:18:54Z
2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23Delta Air LinesDL5765 + DL719 / DL5672 + DL5814$340.102026-10-29T01:18:54Z

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $235.60

  • JetBlue Airways B62587: JFK 2027-08-20 20:57:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 22:17:00; nonstop; 80 minutes. Local airport times.
  • JetBlue Airways B61888: DCA 2027-08-23 06:15:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 07:27:00; nonstop; 72 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $264.10

  • American Airlines AA4640: JFK 2027-08-20 08:26:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 10:10:00; nonstop; 104 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4522: DCA 2027-08-23 14:56:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 16:34:00; nonstop; 98 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $311.60

  • Delta Air Lines DL5699: JFK 2027-08-20 15:00:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 16:31:00; nonstop; 91 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5672 / DL5814: DCA 2027-08-23 13:25:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 18:46:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 321 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5672: DCA 2027-08-23 13:25:00 → BOS 2027-08-23 15:11:00; layover at BOS: 114 minutes.
    • DL5814: BOS 2027-08-23 17:05:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 18:46:00.

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $264.10

  • American Airlines AA4508: JFK 2027-08-20 17:40:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 19:18:00; nonstop; 98 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4522: DCA 2027-08-23 14:56:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 16:34:00; nonstop; 98 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $268.85

  • JetBlue Airways B62587: JFK 2027-08-20 21:29:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 22:52:00; nonstop; 83 minutes. Local airport times.
  • JetBlue Airways B6654 / B6517: DCA 2027-08-23 09:50:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 16:02:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 372 minutes. Local airport times.
    • B6654: DCA 2027-08-23 09:50:00 → BOS 2027-08-23 11:18:00; layover at BOS: 207 minutes.
    • B6517: BOS 2027-08-23 14:45:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 16:02:00.

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $268.85

  • JetBlue Airways B6318 / B61955: JFK 2027-08-20 09:30:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 13:45:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 255 minutes. Local airport times.
    • B6318: JFK 2027-08-20 09:30:00 → BOS 2027-08-20 10:46:00; layover at BOS: 74 minutes.
    • B61955: BOS 2027-08-20 12:00:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 13:45:00.
  • JetBlue Airways B61888: DCA 2027-08-23 06:15:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 07:27:00; nonstop; 72 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $292.60

  • American Airlines AA4707 / AA4776: JFK 2027-08-20 09:30:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 16:26:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 416 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4707: JFK 2027-08-20 09:30:00 → BOS 2027-08-20 10:50:00; layover at BOS: 217 minutes.
    • AA4776: BOS 2027-08-20 14:27:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 16:26:00.
  • American Airlines AA4522: DCA 2027-08-23 14:56:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 16:34:00; nonstop; 98 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $292.60

  • American Airlines AA4359 / AA5428: JFK 2027-08-20 10:40:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 17:10:00; 1 stop(s) via ORF; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA4359: JFK 2027-08-20 10:40:00 → ORF 2027-08-20 12:13:00; layover at ORF: 231 minutes.
    • AA5428: ORF 2027-08-20 16:04:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 17:10:00.
  • American Airlines AA4522: DCA 2027-08-23 14:56:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 16:34:00; nonstop; 98 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-08-20 → 2027-08-23 · $340.10

  • Delta Air Lines DL5765 / DL719: JFK 2027-08-20 06:00:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 11:31:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 331 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5765: JFK 2027-08-20 06:00:00 → BOS 2027-08-20 07:32:00; layover at BOS: 125 minutes.
    • DL719: BOS 2027-08-20 09:37:00 → DCA 2027-08-20 11:31:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5672 / DL5814: DCA 2027-08-23 13:25:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 18:46:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 321 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL5672: DCA 2027-08-23 13:25:00 → BOS 2027-08-23 15:11:00; layover at BOS: 114 minutes.
    • DL5814: BOS 2027-08-23 17:05:00 → JFK 2027-08-23 18:46:00.

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