Direct flights from Raleigh/Durham to Washington

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Raleigh/Durham

United States

RDU

Raleigh Durham International Airport

Washington

United States

DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 227 miles
Marketing airlines: 5 airlines
Aircraft: 5 aircraft types
Dates: Nov 2, 2026 – Oct 31, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 4,500 points + $25.00 for RDU → DCA, Economy, on 2026-12-03, booked with Alaska Atmos Rewards. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-11-12 – 2026-12-11.

RDU → DCAEconomy
AA4800
4,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-12-03
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-10 13:55
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA4624
4,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-12-03
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-10 13:55
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA5224
4,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-12-03
Seats seen
2
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-10 13:55
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA4469
4,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-12-03
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-10 13:55
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA1890
4,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-12-03
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-10 13:55
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA1890
4,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-12-08
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 22:07
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA4624
4,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-12-08
Seats seen
5
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 22:07
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA4800
4,500 points+ $25.00
Departure
2026-12-08
Seats seen
9
Book with
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 22:07
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA1890
7,500 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-12-05
Seats seen
3
Book with
American Airlines
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-11 01:27
RDU → DCAEconomy
DL5198
7,500 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-12-07
Seats seen
1
Book with
Virgin Atlantic
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-10 14:26
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA4800
7,500 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-12-11
Seats seen
3
Book with
American Airlines
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 10:03
RDU → DCAEconomy
AA1890
7,500 points+ $5.00
Departure
2026-12-11
Seats seen
3
Book with
American Airlines
Observed (UTC)
2026-11-12 10:03

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Raleigh/Durham to Washington route overview

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) serves Raleigh/Durham; Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) serves Washington.

The airports are 227 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from RDU to DCA.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), AeroMexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS) and Delta Air Lines (DL). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Nov 2, 2026 – Oct 31, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Raleigh/Durham to Washington route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Air France (AF)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: Oneworld, SkyTeam

Aircraft flying from RDU to DCA

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Raleigh/Durham to Washington route?

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is the origin airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is the destination airport.

How far is Washington from Raleigh/Durham?

RDU and DCA are approximately 227 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from RDU to DCA?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from RDU to DCA.

Which airlines market flights from RDU to DCA?

Which aircraft fly from RDU to DCA?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A319 (319), Canadair Regional Jet 700 | Regional Jet 550 (CR7), Canadair Regional Jet 900 (CR9), Embraer 175 (short wing) (E75) and JET.