American Airlines flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Arlington (DCA)
Find comprehensive American Airlines flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL), US to Arlington (DCA), US. American Airlines operates 2-3 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 0h 59m - 1h 22m (average flight time)• Distance: 119 miles (191 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Philadelphia (PHL)
US
Arlington (DCA)
US
FLIGHT TIME
0h 59m - 1h 22m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
119 miles (191 km)
1h 2m - 1h 8m
14:57
19:50
119 miles (191 km)
October
1 (Show)
14
American Airlines Flight Schedule from Philadelphia (PHL) to Arlington (DCA)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AA5437 |  American Airlines | 14:57 | 15:59:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 |
AA5244 | American Airlines | 19:50 | 20:58:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 |
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Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 0h 59m - 1h 22m.
Pricing patterns: October typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 14:00, 19:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
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6.1 km from airportAmerican Airlines Terminal Information
Terminal information for American Airlines on this route is currently being updated. Please check back soon or contact the airports directly for terminal details.
Weather & Climate at Arlington (DCA)
14.6°C
Avg Temperature96mm
Avg Rainfall10.3km/h
Avg Wind Speed68%
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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
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
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Flight Price Trends for Arlington (DCA)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Most Expensive Months
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
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Best Months to Fly American Airlines to Arlington (DCA)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2023-08
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Frequently Asked Questions about American Airlines Flights
How many American Airlines flights operate from Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA)?
American Airlines operates 2 flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA).
What city does Washington (DCA) airport serve?
Washington (DCA) airport serves Arlington, US.
How long is the American Airlines flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA)?
The flight duration is approximately 0h 59m - 1h 22m.
What is the distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA)?
The distance is 119 miles (191 km).
What aircraft does American Airlines use on this route?
American Airlines uses Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 on this route.
What are the earliest and latest American Airlines flight departure times?
The earliest American Airlines flight departs at 14:57 and the latest departs at 19:50.
What is the cheapest month to fly American Airlines from Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly American Airlines on this route.
What is the average price for a American Airlines flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA)?
The average price for a round-trip American Airlines flight on this route is approximately $356. Prices can vary based on booking time and demand.
How many American Airlines flights operate per week on this route?
American Airlines operates approximately 14 flights per week from Philadelphia (PHL) to Washington (DCA).