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Flights operate between Houston (IAH) and Arlington (DCA).

1 airline operates this route with 6-10 flights daily flights.

Average flight time is 2h 51m - 3h 27m.

Route distance is 1212 miles (1950 km).

Route Distance

1212 miles (1950 km)

Average Duration

2h 51m - 3h 27m

Airlines Operating This Route

American Airlines

Flight Frequency

Daily Flights

6-10 flights

Weekly Flights

66

Typical Departure Time Ranges

Earliest Departure

06:00

Latest Departure

17:02

Route Intelligence Dashboard

Overall Connectivity Score

70

Good
Route Diversity

1

Direct Routes

American Airlines serves 1 destination from IAH

Weekly Frequency

21

Weekly Flights

Trend: Stable

Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
RouteWeekly FlightsDurationDistanceReliability
IAHArlington (DCA) (DCA)
21/week
2h 51m - 3h 27m1,212 km
Moderate
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American Airlines flights from Houston (IAH) to Arlington (DCA)

American Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between Houston (IAH) and Arlington (DCA). American Airlines operates 6-10 flights daily flights on this route.Flight Duration: 2h 51m - 3h 27m (average flight time)Distance: 1212 miles (1950 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 6-10 flights (scheduled departures per day)

IAH
Houston (IAH)

US

DCA
Arlington (DCA)

US

FLIGHT TIME

2h 51m - 3h 27m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

1212 miles (1950 km)
Flight time
3h 9m - 3h 19m
Earliest flight
06:00
Last flight
17:02
Distance
1212 miles (1950 km)
Cheapest month
March
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
66

American Airlines Terminal Information & Contact

Departure Terminal - Houston (IAH)

Terminal: A

Phone: 800-433-7300

Location: A, Houston, US

Arrival Terminal - Arlington (DCA)

Terminal: 2

Phone: 800-433-7300

Location: 2, Washington, US

American Airlines Flight Schedule from Houston (IAH) to Arlington (DCA)

FlightAirlineDepartureArrivalAircraft

AA4790

American Airlines

American Airlines

06:00

10:10:00

Embraer 175

AA4743

American Airlines

American Airlines

09:31

13:50:00

Embraer 175

AA4673

American Airlines

American Airlines

17:02

21:11:00

Embraer 175

American Airlines Monthly Flight Calendar

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View all 10 flights from Houston (IAH) to Arlington (DCA) operated by 2 airlines

Things to Do Near DCA Airport

Columbarium
3.3 km from airport
Arts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature
4.4 km from airport
General Jose de San Martin Memorial
4.8 km from airport
Daniel Webster Memorial
6.1 km from airport
Lieutenant General Winfield Brevet Scott Statue
6.1 km from airport

American Airlines Terminal Information

Departure Terminal at Houston (IAH):

• Terminal : American Airlines operates from this terminal

Terminal A:

American Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-433-7300

Arrival Terminal at Arlington (DCA):

Terminal 2:

American Airlines Terminal Phone: 800-433-7300

Weather & Climate at Arlington (DCA)

14.6°C

Avg Temperature

96mm

Avg Rainfall

10.3km/h

Avg Wind Speed

68%

Avg Humidity

Best Months to Visit

Challenging Months

12-Month Weather Overview

Wind Speed by Month

Humidity by Month

Best Time to Book Flights to Arlington (DCA)

Best Booking Window

Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices

Booking Tip

Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals

Peak Travel Months

2025-07
2025-12

Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.

Recommended Months

2025-08

These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.

Monthly Booking Recommendations

Recommended - Best Value
Peak - Book Early
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Flight Price Trends for Arlington (DCA)

Cheapest Months to Fly

2023-08

Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.

Most Expensive Months

2023-07
2023-12

Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.

Price Trend Analysis

Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons

Monthly Price Trends

Cheapest - Best Deals
Expensive - Higher Prices
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Best Months to Fly American Airlines to Arlington (DCA)

Best Months

2025-08

Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.

Shoulder Season

2025-01
2025-02
2025-03
2025-04
2025-05
2025-06
2025-09
2025-10
2025-11

Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.

Challenging Months

2025-07
2025-12

These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.

Seasonal Insight

Best travel months: 2025-08

Seasonal Travel Calendar

Best - Optimal Conditions
Shoulder - Good Value
Challenging
Extreme - Use Caution

American Airlines Contact Information and Customer Services

American Airlines Address

1 Skyview Drive, Fort Worth, Texas, 76155
Fort Worth, Texas 76155, USA

Official Website

aa.com
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many American Airlines flights operate from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA)?

American Airlines operates 3 flights from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA).

What city does Washington (DCA) airport serve?

Washington (DCA) airport serves Arlington, US.

How long is the American Airlines flight from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA)?

The flight duration is approximately 2h 51m - 3h 27m.

What is the distance from Houston (IAH) to Washington (DCA)?

The distance is 1212 miles (1950 km).

What aircraft does American Airlines use on this route?

American Airlines uses Embraer 175 on this route.

Which other airlines operate on this route?

1 other airline operates on this route: United Airlines.

What are the earliest and latest American Airlines flight departure times?

The earliest American Airlines flight departs at 06:00 and the latest departs at 17:02.

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