Cheap Flights from Memphis International to Washington Ronald Reagan

Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA): what you need to know

• The average time for a direct flight from Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.

• Washington DC is one hour ahead of Memphis and follows the UTC-5 timezone.

• Choose from 22 weekly Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with American Airlines is the earliest available. American Airlines operates the last service of the day at 18:27.

• For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your MEM to DCA flight.

• You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

• Flying into Washington DC (and then discovering more of the United States!) is a snap with American Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport.

• The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is American Airlines.

• The most punctual carrier that operates MEM to DCA flights is American Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 76.36% of the time.

• Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between MEM and DCA:

  • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

  • Charlotte Douglas Airport

  • Detroit Wayne County Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)

• The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport flight is Rs27,398. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs54,798. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

• Book one month before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MEM to DCA.

• The cheapest month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

• Snapping up cheap flights from MEM to DCA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.

• Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport.

Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)

• MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.

• 77% of flights departing from Memphis International Airport make it to their destination on time.

• To get to Memphis International Airport from central Memphis, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

• Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.

• Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MEM. Whether you have an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

  • The Guest House at Graceland

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Memphis at Graceland

  • Courtyard Memphis Airport

Arriving at Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)

• The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DCA instead:

  • InterContinental Hotels Washington D.C. - THE Wharf by IHG

  • Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

  • CitizenM Washington Capitol

• Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Washington Ronald Reagan Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Washington DC and beyond.

• Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.

When to fly to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA)

• The quietest month for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Washington DC based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

• The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Memphis International Airport to Washington Ronald Reagan Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

• Look for cheap tickets from MEM to DCA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.

Explore more of the United States

• You've done Washington DC, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 322 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its leading sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

• Philadelphia is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without dropping by Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.