Direct (non-stop) flights from Columbus (CMH) to Arlington (DCA)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Columbus (CMH) to Arlington (DCA). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 15m - 1h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 323 miles (520 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 4-9 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Columbus (CMH)
Arlington (DCA)
FLIGHT TIME
1h 15m - 1h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
323 miles (520 km)
1h 15m - 1h 28m
06:12
18:15
323 miles (520 km)
September
2 (Show)
41
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Columbus (CMH) to Arlington (DCA)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 1h 15m - 1h 30m.
Pricing patterns: September typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Airline service: This route is primarily served by American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, reflecting hub connections and route network strategies.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 6:00, 9:00, 12:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Columbus (CMH) - Arlington (DCA) flight price statistics
$271
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$188
Jan$312
Feb$195
Mar$254
Apr$353
May$248
Jun$218
Jul$278
Aug$162
Sep$288
Oct$338
Nov$418
DecRelated Information
Airports: CMH • DCA Airport
Airlines operating this route: American Airlines (AA), Southwest Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from CMH to DCA?
There are 6 direct flights operating from CMH to DCA. Approximately 4-9 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from CMH to DCA?
2 airlines operate on this route: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How long is the flight from CMH to DCA?
The flight duration from CMH to DCA is approximately 1h 15m - 1h 30m.
What is the distance from CMH to DCA?
The distance from CMH to DCA is 323 miles (520 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 15m - 1h 28m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:12 and the latest flight departs at 18:15.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CMH to DCA?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 41 flights operate per week from CMH to DCA.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Embraer 175, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2.
What is the average flight price from CMH to DCA?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from CMH to DCA is approximately $271 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from CMH to DCA for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from CMH to DCA. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from CMH to DCA?
2 airlines offer direct flights from CMH to DCA, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is DCA from CMH?
The distance from CMH to DCA is 323 miles (520 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from CMH to DCA?
The flight time from CMH to DCA is approximately 1h 15m - 1h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.