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Direct (non-stop) flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Arlington (DCA)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Buffalo (BUF), US to Arlington (DCA), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 16m - 1h 45m (average flight time)Distance: 297 miles (478 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 3-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)

BUF
Buffalo (BUF)

US

DCA
Arlington (DCA)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 16m - 1h 45m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

297 miles (478 km)
Flight time
1h 16m - 1h 26m
Earliest flight
05:20
Last flight
17:43
Distance
297 miles (478 km)
Cheapest month
March
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
30

Flight Schedule

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Airlines with direct flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Arlington (DCA)

American Airlines (AA)

Route Insights

Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 1h 16m - 1h 45m.

Pricing patterns: March typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.

Best departure times: Peak departure times are 5:00, 12:00, 17:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.

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

2023-07
2023-12

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

Recommended Months

2023-08

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 Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Wednesday
Cheapest Month
January
Average Fare
$333

Travel Planning Tips for Buffalo (BUF) to Arlington (DCA)

  • Best Day to Book

    Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Arlington (DCA). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    January is generally the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Arlington (DCA). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Arlington (DCA) is approximately $333. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA)?

There are 3 direct flights operating from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA). Approximately 3-5 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA)?

1 airline operates on this route: American Airlines.

How long is the flight from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA)?

The flight duration from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA) is approximately 1h 16m - 1h 45m.

What is the distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA)?

The distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA) is 297 miles (478 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 1h 16m - 1h 26m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 05:20 and the latest flight departs at 17:43.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA)?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 30 flights operate per week from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Embraer 175, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900.

What is the average flight price from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA) is approximately $349 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA) for the lowest prices?

March is typically the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How far is Washington (DCA) from Buffalo (BUF)?

The distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA) is 297 miles (478 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA)?

The flight time from Buffalo (BUF) to Washington (DCA) is approximately 1h 16m - 1h 45m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Washington (DCA) serve?

Washington (DCA) serves Washington, US.

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