Philadelphia → Washington
Dec 26, 2026 · return Jan 5, 2027
PHL → DCA1 adulteconomyRound trip
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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.
Route overview: Philadelphia to Washington (DCA) flight deals
| Exact travel dates | Airline | Flights | Total price | Price issued (UTC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-05 | American Airlines | AA5283 / AA5171 | $344.00 | 2026-10-29T01:55:41Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-05 | Southwest Airlines / American Airlines | WN2108 + WN1419 / AA5171 | $349.75 | 2026-10-29T01:55:41Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-05 | American Airlines | AA5437 / AA5171 | $344.00 | 2026-10-29T01:55:41Z |
| 2026-12-26 → 2027-01-05 | American Airlines | AA5018 + AA4593 / AA5171 | $384.25 | 2026-10-29T01:55:41Z |
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-05 · $344.00
- American Airlines AA5283: PHL 2026-12-26 20:40:00 → DCA 2026-12-26 21:48:00; nonstop; 68 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA5171: DCA 2027-01-05 13:42:00 → PHL 2027-01-05 14:55:00; nonstop; 73 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-05 · $349.75
- Southwest Airlines WN2108 / WN1419: PHL 2026-12-26 18:20:00 → DCA 2026-12-26 23:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 300 minutes. Local airport times.
- WN2108: PHL 2026-12-26 18:20:00 → MDW 2026-12-26 19:35:00; layover at MDW: 60 minutes.
- WN1419: MDW 2026-12-26 20:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-26 23:20:00.
- American Airlines AA5171: DCA 2027-01-05 13:42:00 → PHL 2027-01-05 14:55:00; nonstop; 73 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-05 · $344.00
- American Airlines AA5437: PHL 2026-12-26 16:05:00 → DCA 2026-12-26 17:19:00; nonstop; 74 minutes. Local airport times.
- American Airlines AA5171: DCA 2027-01-05 13:42:00 → PHL 2027-01-05 14:55:00; nonstop; 73 minutes. Local airport times.
2026-12-26 → 2027-01-05 · $384.25
- American Airlines AA5018 / AA4593: PHL 2026-12-26 08:44:00 → DCA 2026-12-26 15:14:00; 1 stop(s) via PIT; 390 minutes. Local airport times.
- AA5018: PHL 2026-12-26 08:44:00 → PIT 2026-12-26 10:17:00; layover at PIT: 196 minutes.
- AA4593: PIT 2026-12-26 13:33:00 → DCA 2026-12-26 15:14:00.
- American Airlines AA5171: DCA 2027-01-05 13:42:00 → PHL 2027-01-05 14:55:00; nonstop; 73 minutes. Local airport times.