Flights operate between Atlanta (ATL) and Arlington (DCA).
1 airline operates this route with 17-23 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 36m - 2h 09m.
Route distance is 549 miles (883 km).
Route Distance
549 miles (883 km)
Average Duration
1h 36m - 2h 09m
Airlines Operating This Route
American Airlines
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
17-23 flights
Weekly Flights
134
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
06:00
Latest Departure
19:43
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
American Airlines serves 1 destination from ATL
Weekly Frequency
42
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL → Arlington (DCA) (DCA) | 42/week | 1h 36m - 2h 09m | 549 km | Very Stable |
Flight Schedule & Filters
American Airlines flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Arlington (DCA)
American Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between Atlanta (ATL) and Arlington (DCA). American Airlines operates 17-23 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 36m - 2h 09m (average flight time)• Distance: 549 miles (883 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 17-23 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Atlanta (ATL)
US
Arlington (DCA)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 36m - 2h 09m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
549 miles (883 km)
1h 49m - 2h 2m
06:00
19:43
549 miles (883 km)
January
1 (Show)
134
American Airlines Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Atlanta (ATL)
Terminal: S
Phone: 800-433-7300
Location: S, Atlanta, US
Arrival Terminal - Arlington (DCA)
Terminal: 2
Phone: 800-433-7300
Location: 2, Washington, US
American Airlines Flight Schedule from Atlanta (ATL) to Arlington (DCA)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AA5147 |  American Airlines | 06:00 | 07:49:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 |
AA5471 | American Airlines | 08:59 | 10:56:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870 |
AA5510 | American Airlines | 10:58 | 12:54:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 |
AA4429 | American Airlines | 13:23 | 15:15:00 | Embraer 175 |
AA4328 | American Airlines | 16:52 | 18:44:00 | Embraer 175 |
AA5041 | American Airlines | 19:43 | 21:45:00 | Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 |
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Things to Do Near DCA Airport
Columbarium
3.3 km from airportArts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature
4.4 km from airportGeneral Jose de San Martin Memorial
4.8 km from airportDaniel Webster Memorial
6.1 km from airportLieutenant General Winfield Brevet Scott Statue
6.1 km from airportAmerican Airlines Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Atlanta (ATL):
• Terminal : American Airlines operates from this terminal
Terminal S:
• 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 Temperature96mm
Avg Rainfall10.3km/h
Avg Wind Speed68%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
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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
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Most Expensive Months
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Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
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: 2025-08
Seasonal Travel Calendar
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.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many American Airlines flights operate from Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)?
American Airlines operates 6 flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA).
What city does Washington (DCA) airport serve?
Washington (DCA) airport serves Arlington, US.
How long is the American Airlines flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 36m - 2h 09m.
What is the distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Washington (DCA)?
The distance is 549 miles (883 km).
What aircraft does American Airlines use on this route?
American Airlines uses Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870, Embraer 175 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
2 other airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines, Southwest 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 19:43.
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