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Flights operate between Kansas City (MCI) and Arlington (DCA).

1 airline operates this route with 4-9 flights daily flights.

Average flight time is 2h 14m - 2h 43m.

Route distance is 953 miles (1533 km).

Route Distance

953 miles (1533 km)

Average Duration

2h 14m - 2h 43m

Airlines Operating This Route

American Airlines

Flight Frequency

Daily Flights

4-9 flights

Weekly Flights

43

Typical Departure Time Ranges

Earliest Departure

06:00

Latest Departure

16:16

Route Intelligence Dashboard

Overall Connectivity Score

70

Good
Route Diversity

1

Direct Routes

American Airlines serves 1 destination from MCI

Weekly Frequency

21

Weekly Flights

Trend: Stable

Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
RouteWeekly FlightsDurationDistanceReliability
MCIArlington (DCA) (DCA)
21/week
2h 14m - 2h 43m953 km
Moderate
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American Airlines flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Arlington (DCA)

American Airlines operates scheduled nonstop flights between Kansas City (MCI) and Arlington (DCA). American Airlines operates 4-9 flights daily flights on this route.Flight Duration: 2h 14m - 2h 43m (average flight time)Distance: 953 miles (1533 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 4-9 flights (scheduled departures per day)

MCI
Kansas City (MCI)

US

DCA
Arlington (DCA)

US

FLIGHT TIME

2h 14m - 2h 43m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

953 miles (1533 km)
Flight time
2h 29m - 2h 43m
Earliest flight
06:00
Last flight
16:16
Distance
953 miles (1533 km)
Cheapest month
October
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
43

American Airlines Terminal Information & Contact

Departure Terminal - Kansas City (MCI)

Terminal: 1

Phone: 800-433-7300

Location: 1, Kansas City, US

Arrival Terminal - Arlington (DCA)

Terminal: 2

Phone: 800-433-7300

Location: 2, Washington, US

American Airlines Flight Schedule from Kansas City (MCI) to Arlington (DCA)

FlightAirlineDepartureArrivalAircraft

AA5016

American Airlines

American Airlines

06:00

09:29:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870

AA5107

American Airlines

American Airlines

10:09

13:44:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900

AA5333

American Airlines

American Airlines

16:16

19:59:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870

American Airlines Monthly Flight Calendar

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View all 6 flights from Kansas City (MCI) 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 Kansas City (MCI):

• Terminal : American Airlines operates from this terminal

Terminal 1:

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
Normal Prices

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 Kansas City (MCI) to Washington (DCA)?

American Airlines operates 3 flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington (DCA).

What city does Washington (DCA) airport serve?

Washington (DCA) airport serves Arlington, US.

How long is the American Airlines flight from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington (DCA)?

The flight duration is approximately 2h 14m - 2h 43m.

What is the distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Washington (DCA)?

The distance is 953 miles (1533 km).

What aircraft does American Airlines use on this route?

American Airlines uses Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 on this route.

Which other airlines operate on this route?

1 other airline operates on this route: 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 16:16.

View all American Airlines flights to Kansas City (MCI) →

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Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.

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