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United Airlines Flights from Washington (DCA)

United Airlines operates 5 direct destinations from Washington (DCA). Popular routes include Chicago (ORD), New York (EWR), Houston (IAH), and 2 more. Flights operate daily with 224+ weekly departures.

Most frequent routes:

Chicago (ORD) (84/week)
New York (EWR) (70/week)
Houston (IAH) (49/week)
San Francisco (SFO) (14/week)
Denver (DEN) (7/week)

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Destinations

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How Many Destinations Does United Airlines Serve from Washington (DCA)?

United Airlines serves 5 direct destinations from Washington (DCA), operating 224 weekly departures.

Route Intelligence Dashboard

Overall Connectivity Score

76

Excellent
Route Diversity

5

Direct Routes

United Airlines serves 5 destinations from DCA

Weekly Frequency

224

Weekly Flights

Trend: Growing

Top 5 Most Frequent Routes - Details
RouteWeekly FlightsDurationDistanceReliability
DCAChicago (ORD) (ORD)
84/week
1h 57m - 2h 41m614 km
Very Stable
DCANew York (EWR) (EWR)
70/week
1h 15m - 1h 40m199 km
Very Stable
DCAHouston (IAH) (IAH)
49/week
3h 12m - 3h 56m1,212 km
Very Stable
DCASan Francisco (SFO) (SFO)
14/week
5h 50m - 6h 29m2,449 km
Moderate
DCADenver (DEN) (DEN)
7/week
3h 59m - 4h 22m1,480 km
Seasonal

Direct United Airlines Destinations from DCA

Washington (DCA)Chicago (ORD)
84 weekly
1h 57m - 2h 41m
614 km
Domestic
Duration

1h 57m - 2h 41m

Distance

614 km (382 miles)

Aircraft Type

Boeing 737-800 Passenger

Popularity
Very Popular
Very Stable
Washington (DCA)New York (EWR)
70 weekly
1h 15m - 1h 40m
199 km
Domestic
Duration

1h 15m - 1h 40m

Distance

199 km (124 miles)

Aircraft Type

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

Popularity
Very Popular
Very Stable
Washington (DCA)Houston (IAH)
49 weekly
3h 12m - 3h 56m
1212 km
Domestic
Duration

3h 12m - 3h 56m

Distance

1212 km (753 miles)

Aircraft Type

Boeing 737-800 Passenger

Popularity
Popular
Very Stable
Washington (DCA)San Francisco (SFO)
14 weekly
5h 50m - 6h 29m
2449 km
Domestic
Duration

5h 50m - 6h 29m

Distance

2449 km (1522 miles)

Aircraft Type

Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Popularity
Moderate
Moderate
Washington (DCA)Denver (DEN)
7 weekly
3h 59m - 4h 22m
1480 km
Domestic
Duration

3h 59m - 4h 22m

Distance

1480 km (920 miles)

Aircraft Type

Boeing 757-300 Passenger

Popularity
Less Popular
Seasonal

All United Airlines Routes from DCA

DestinationWeekly FlightsDurationDistanceAircraftStatus

Chicago (ORD)

84

1h 57m - 2h 41m

614 km

Boeing 737-800 Passenger
Domestic
Very Stable

New York (EWR)

70

1h 15m - 1h 40m

199 km

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550
Domestic
Very Stable

Houston (IAH)

49

3h 12m - 3h 56m

1212 km

Boeing 737-800 Passenger
Domestic
Very Stable

San Francisco (SFO)

14

5h 50m - 6h 29m

2449 km

Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
Domestic
Moderate

Denver (DEN)

7

3h 59m - 4h 22m

1480 km

Boeing 757-300 Passenger
Domestic
Seasonal

Domestic vs International Routes

5

Domestic Routes

0

International Routes

Aircraft Types Used

United Airlines uses the following aircraft types on routes from Washington (DCA):

Boeing 737-800 Passenger
Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550
Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
Boeing 757-300 Passenger
32

Departures

United Airlines flights from Washington (DCA)
32

Arrivals

United Airlines flights to Washington (DCA)
5

Destinations

Served from here
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Origins

Cities with flights to

Most Popular Routes

Washington (DCA)Chicago (ORD)
Domestic

Chicago (ORD)

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United Airlines Flight Schedule - Departures from Washington (DCA)

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United Airlines Flight Schedule - Arrivals to Washington (DCA)

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United Airlines Terminal Information at Washington (DCA)

All United Airlines flights operate from Terminal 2 at Washington (DCA) airport.

Terminal Phone: 1-800-864-8331

United Airlines Departures from Washington (DCA)

FlightAirlineDestinationDepartureArrivalAircraft

UA746

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Denver (DEN)

16:17

18:25:00

Boeing 757-300 Passenger

UA4167

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New York (EWR)

06:00

07:19:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA3493

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

07:00

08:21:00

Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets)

UA4591

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

09:05

10:24:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4408

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

10:05

11:24:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4446

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

11:05

12:24:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4442

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

13:10

14:29:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4560

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

15:15

16:55:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4413

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

16:22

18:00:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4180

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

18:20

20:00:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4174

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

20:10

21:50:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA1450

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

06:00

08:36:00

Boeing 737-800 Passenger

UA697

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

08:15

10:56:00

Airbus A320

UA1077

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

11:00

13:36:00

Airbus A319

UA382

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

12:50

15:25:00

Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

UA1381

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

14:51

17:25:00

Boeing 737-800 Passenger

UA1785

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

16:34

19:10:00

Boeing 737-700 Passenger

UA2306

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

19:59

22:34:00

Boeing 737-700 Passenger

UA1793

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United Airlines

Chicago (ORD)

06:30

07:45:00

Boeing 737-800 Passenger

UA3496

United Airlines

United Airlines

Chicago (ORD)

07:30

08:56:00

Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets)

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United Airlines Arrivals to Washington (DCA)

FlightAirlineOriginDepartureArrivalAircraft

UA2420

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Denver (DEN)

09:35

14:55:00

Boeing 757-300 Passenger

UA4434

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

06:59

08:28:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4500

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

08:00

09:29:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4444

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

09:00

10:29:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4172

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

11:05

12:34:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4499

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

13:15

14:35:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4433

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

14:30

15:46:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA3547

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

15:30

16:56:00

Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets)

UA4443

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

16:00

17:25:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4432

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

18:00

19:35:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA4457

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United Airlines

New York (EWR)

19:59

21:34:00

Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550

UA512

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

07:30

11:29:00

Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

UA2311

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

09:49

13:49:00

Boeing 737-800 Passenger

UA654

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

12:00

15:58:00

Boeing 737-800 Passenger

UA1540

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

14:44

18:42:00

Boeing 737-700 Passenger

UA1181

United Airlines

United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

16:46

20:45:00

Airbus A319

UA1627

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

18:10

22:09:00

Airbus A320

UA2224

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United Airlines

Houston (IAH)

19:53

23:44:00

Boeing 737-800 Passenger

UA1077

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United Airlines

Chicago (ORD)

06:00

08:58:00

Boeing 737-700 Passenger

UA1815

United Airlines

United Airlines

Chicago (ORD)

07:00

09:53:00

Airbus A319

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Weather & Climate at Washington (DCA)

14.6°C

Avg Temperature

96mm

Avg Rainfall

10.3km/h

Avg Wind Speed

68%

Avg Humidity

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Best Time to Book Flights to Washington (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

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Best Months to Fly United Airlines to Washington (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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many United Airlines flights depart from Washington (DCA) daily?

United Airlines operates 32 departures from Washington (DCA) daily.

How many United Airlines flights arrive at Washington (DCA) daily?

United Airlines operates 32 arrivals at Washington (DCA) daily.

How many destinations does United Airlines serve from Washington (DCA)?

United Airlines serves 5 destinations from Washington (DCA): Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN), Houston (IAH), New York (EWR), San Francisco (SFO).

How many origins does United Airlines receive flights from to Washington (DCA)?

United Airlines receives flights from 5 origins to Washington (DCA): Chicago (ORD), Denver (DEN), New York (EWR), San Francisco (SFO), Houston (IAH).

What aircraft types does United Airlines use at Washington (DCA)?

United Airlines uses Boeing 757-300 Passenger, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A320 and 3 more aircraft types at Washington (DCA).

What is the United Airlines terminal phone number at Washington (DCA)?

The United Airlines terminal phone number at Washington (DCA) is 1-800-864-8331 (Terminal 2).

What are the earliest and latest United Airlines departure times from Washington (DCA)?

The earliest United Airlines flight departs at 06:00 and the latest departs at 20:10.

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