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Portland → Washington

Dec 5, 2026 · return Dec 11, 2026

PDX → DCA1 adulteconomyRound trip

7 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sat, Dec 5 – Fri, Dec 11

Alaska Airlines
8:18 amPDX
4h 53m
Nonstop
4:11 pmDCA
Alaska Airlines
5:20 pmDCA
5h 56m
Nonstop
8:16 pmPDX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sat, Dec 5 – Fri, Dec 11

Frontier Airlines
12:02 pmPDX
6h 48m
DEN · 1h
9:50 pmDCA
Alaska Airlines
5:20 pmDCA
5h 56m
Nonstop
8:16 pmPDX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 5 – Fri, Dec 11

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

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 5 – Fri, Dec 11

Southwest Airlines
6:00 amPDX
7h 15m
MDW · 1h 40m
4:15 pmDCA
Alaska Airlines
5:20 pmDCA
5h 56m
Nonstop
8:16 pmPDX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 5 – Fri, Dec 11

Alaska Airlines
5:30 amPDX
7h 35m
SEA · 1h 29m
4:05 pmDCA
Alaska Airlines
5:20 pmDCA
5h 56m
Nonstop
8:16 pmPDX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 5 – Fri, Dec 11

Alaska Airlines
7:00 amPDX
7h 59m
ORD · 1h 46m
5:59 pmDCA
Alaska Airlines
5:20 pmDCA
5h 56m
Nonstop
8:16 pmPDX

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sat, Dec 5 – Fri, Dec 11

Alaska Airlines
8:03 amPDX
4h 57m
Nonstop
4:00 pmDCA
Alaska Airlines
8:00 amDCA
8h 13m
SEA · 1h 7m
1:13 pmPDX

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)
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11Alaska AirlinesAS10 / AS9$440.002026-10-29T01:55:04Z
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11Frontier Airlines / Alaska AirlinesF91790 + F9690 / AS9$337.502026-10-29T01:55:04Z
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11United AirlinesUA459 + UA647 / UA1793 + UA751$390.002026-10-29T01:55:04Z
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11Southwest Airlines / Alaska AirlinesWN507 + WN3593 / AS9$395.002026-10-29T01:55:04Z
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11Alaska AirlinesAS427 + AS4 / AS9$415.002026-10-29T01:55:04Z
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11Alaska AirlinesAS324 + AA523 / AS9$415.002026-10-29T01:55:04Z
2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11Alaska AirlinesAS10 / AS1 + AS488$415.002026-10-29T01:55:04Z

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11 · $440.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS10: PDX 2026-12-05 08:18:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 16:11:00; nonstop; 293 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS9: DCA 2026-12-11 17:20:00 → PDX 2026-12-11 20:16:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11 · $337.50

  • Frontier Airlines F91790 / F9690: PDX 2026-12-05 12:02:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 21:50:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 408 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91790: PDX 2026-12-05 12:02:00 → DEN 2026-12-05 15:35:00; layover at DEN: 60 minutes.
    • F9690: DEN 2026-12-05 16:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 21:50:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS9: DCA 2026-12-11 17:20:00 → PDX 2026-12-11 20:16:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11 · $390.00

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

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11 · $395.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN507 / WN3593: PDX 2026-12-05 06:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 16:15:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 435 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN507: PDX 2026-12-05 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-05 11:50:00; layover at MDW: 100 minutes.
    • WN3593: MDW 2026-12-05 13:30:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 16:15:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS9: DCA 2026-12-11 17:20:00 → PDX 2026-12-11 20:16:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11 · $415.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS427 / AS4: PDX 2026-12-05 05:30:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 16:05:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 455 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS427: PDX 2026-12-05 05:30:00 → SEA 2026-12-05 06:31:00; layover at SEA: 89 minutes.
    • AS4: SEA 2026-12-05 08:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 16:05:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS9: DCA 2026-12-11 17:20:00 → PDX 2026-12-11 20:16:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11 · $415.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS324 / AA523: PDX 2026-12-05 07:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 17:59:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 479 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS324: PDX 2026-12-05 07:00:00 → ORD 2026-12-05 13:10:00; layover at ORD: 106 minutes.
    • AA523: ORD 2026-12-05 14:56:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 17:59:00.
  • Alaska Airlines AS9: DCA 2026-12-11 17:20:00 → PDX 2026-12-11 20:16:00; nonstop; 356 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-05 → 2026-12-11 · $415.00

  • Alaska Airlines AS10: PDX 2026-12-05 08:03:00 → DCA 2026-12-05 16:00:00; nonstop; 297 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Alaska Airlines AS1 / AS488: DCA 2026-12-11 08:00:00 → PDX 2026-12-11 13:13:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 493 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS1: DCA 2026-12-11 08:00:00 → SEA 2026-12-11 10:55:00; layover at SEA: 67 minutes.
    • AS488: SEA 2026-12-11 12:02:00 → PDX 2026-12-11 13:13:00.

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