Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. from £125

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Wed, Jul 8
Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. BWI
£125
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Wed, Jul 8
Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. IAD
£130
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Wed, Jul 8
Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. DCA
£152
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Tue, Jul 7
Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. IAD
£158
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Mon, Jul 6
Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. IAD
£165
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Tue, Jul 7
Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. BWI
£189
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Thu, Jul 9 – Tue, Jul 14
Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. IAD
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Fri, Jul 10 – Tue, Jul 14
Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. IAD
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Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. IAD
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Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. IAD
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Santa Ana SNAWashington, D.C. IAD
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How much do flights to Washington, D.C. cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£125

Cheapest round-trip

£248

Average round-trip

£374

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

United Airlines

Getting from Washington, D.C. airports to the city center

Fastest options: Metro from DCA. Best value: Metro and bus services from all airports.

Washington, D.C. is served by three major airports, each offering various airport transfers to city center destinations. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is the closest, located just 6 km south of downtown across the Potomac River. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) lies 42 km west of the city center in Virginia. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 50 km northeast in Maryland. Transport options include Metro rail, commuter trains, express buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions.

How to get from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Washington, D.C.?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-20 min

$2 – $6; varies by destination and time of day

every 8–12 min (traffic dependent)

fastest and most affordable

15-30 min

$15 – $25; metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

How to get from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Washington, D.C.?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

45-60 min

$6; flat fare to downtown

every 8–15 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-30 min

$5; to Wiehle-Reston East Metro

every 20 min (traffic dependent)

connecting to Metro

45-75 min

$65 – $85; metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

groups with luggage

How to get from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Washington, D.C.?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-45 min

$8; one-way fare

hourly weekdays (traffic dependent)

commuters to Union Station

30-40 min

$15 – $50; varies by train type and booking time

multiple daily (traffic dependent)

comfort and speed

50-90 min

$90 – $110; metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

late night arrivals

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Metro fares vary by distance and time of day; use SmarTrip card for best rates.
  • MARC trains operate primarily on weekdays with limited weekend service.
  • Taxi and ride-hailing prices vary with demand and traffic conditions.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Washington, D.C.

Depart from
John Wayne
Arrive to
Washington Dulles International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Lincoln Memorial - National Mall

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C. in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineThu 25.06Fri 26.06Sat 27.06Sun 28.06Mon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07
United Airlines
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineThu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07Mon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07
United Airlines
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineThu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07Mon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07
United Airlines
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineThu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07Mon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07
United Airlines
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights

Check-in for a flight from Santa Ana to Washington, D.C.

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
United AirlinesUALUANo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
BREEZE MXNo
Allegiant AirAAYG4No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Washington, D.C.

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C-2°C
February7°C0°C
March13°C3°C
April19°C8°C
May23°C13°C
June29°C18°C
July32°C21°C
August30°C20°C
September26°C17°C
October20°C11°C
November13°C5°C
December8°C1°C
Hottest Month
32°C
July
Coldest month
-2°C
January
Sunny days
266
days per year
Snow days
8
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
21 Jun
17%
30°C21°C
28 Jun
31°C18°C
Monday
22 Jun
61%
30°C19°C
29 Jun
31°C18°C
Tuesday
23 Jun
82%
24°C19°C
30 Jun
35°C18°C
Wednesday
24 Jun
29°C15°C
1 Jul
38°C20°C
Thursday
25 Jun
57%
32°C17°C
2 Jul
39°C23°C
Friday
26 Jun
47%
33°C18°C
3 Jul
75%
34°C21°C
Saturday
27 Jun
57%
33°C21°C
4 Jul
67%
27°C20°C
Book your trip to arrive at Washington Dulles International, Baltimore–Washington International, or Ronald Reagan Washington National. The most popular airlines for this route are United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, BREEZE, and Allegiant Air. Santa Ana and Washington, D.C. have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Washington, D.C., consider visiting Lincoln Memorial, and National Mall.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Santa Ana?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Santa Ana and Provo, Las Vegas, Calgary, San Francisco, Vancouver, London, Phoenix, Oakland, Seattle, Boise, Edmonton, Denver, New York, Dallas, Medford, Idaho Falls, Portland, Des Moines, Lisbon, Sacramento.
What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and London, Manchester, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Orlando, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Mexico City, Dallas, Aberdeen, Tampa, Toronto, San Francisco, Denver, Boston, Houston, San Salvador, Lima, Miami, Las Vegas.
What airports are near Santa Ana?
The main airport in Santa Ana is John Wayne. It is also served by Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Santa Barbara Municipal, McClellan–Palomar, Imperial County, Long Beach.
What airports are near Washington, D.C.?
The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Atlantic City International, Richmond International, Lehigh Valley International, Trenton–Mercer, Harrisburg International, Hagerstown Regional, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Charlottesville–Albemarle.
Which airlines fly between Santa Ana and Washington, D.C.?
Currently, you can fly between Santa Ana and Washington, D.C. with United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, BREEZE, Allegiant Air.
When’s the best time to travel between Santa Ana and Washington, D.C.?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Santa Ana and Washington, D.C., you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Santa Ana and Washington, D.C.?
Traveling between Santa Ana and Washington, D.C., you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Santa Ana?
There are a number of airports in and around Santa Ana. The main one is John Wayne and other nearby airports include Tijuana International, San Diego International, John Wayne, Ontario International, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Santa Barbara Municipal, McClellan–Palomar, Imperial County, Long Beach
How many airports are there near Washington, D.C.?
There are a number of airports in and around Washington, D.C.. The main one is Washington Dulles International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Atlantic City International, Richmond International, Lehigh Valley International, Trenton–Mercer, Harrisburg International, Hagerstown Regional, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Charlottesville–Albemarle.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Santa Ana and Washington, D.C. depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Santa Ana and Washington, D.C. arrive?
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