Direct (non-stop) flights from Denver (DEN) to Arlington (DCA)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Denver (DEN) to Arlington (DCA). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 16m - 3h 28m (average flight time)• Distance: 1480 miles (2381 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3-4 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Denver (DEN)
Arlington (DCA)
FLIGHT TIME
3h 16m - 3h 28m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1480 miles (2381 km)
3h 19m - 3h 24m
07:39
16:39
1480 miles (2381 km)
January
2 (Show)
27
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Denver (DEN) 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 3h 16m - 3h 28m.
Pricing patterns: January typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 7:00, 9:00, 11:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Denver (DEN) - Arlington (DCA) flight price statistics
$278
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.
$97
Jan$160
Feb$120
Mar$128
Apr$268
May$430
Jun$311
Jul$370
Aug$358
Sep$388
Oct$338
Nov$370
DecRelated Information
Airports: DEN • DCA Airport
Airlines operating this route: Frontier Airlines (F9), United Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from DEN to DCA?
There are 4 direct flights operating from DEN to DCA. Approximately 3-4 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from DEN to DCA?
2 airlines operate on this route: Frontier Airlines, United Airlines.
How long is the flight from DEN to DCA?
The flight duration from DEN to DCA is approximately 3h 16m - 3h 28m.
What is the distance from DEN to DCA?
The distance from DEN to DCA is 1480 miles (2381 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 3h 19m - 3h 24m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:39 and the latest flight departs at 16:39.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DEN to DCA?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 27 flights operate per week from DEN to DCA.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A320neo, Boeing 757-300 Passenger, Airbus A320.
What is the average flight price from DEN to DCA?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from DEN to DCA is approximately $278 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from DEN to DCA for the lowest prices?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from DEN to DCA. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from DEN to DCA?
2 airlines offer direct flights from DEN to DCA, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is DCA from DEN?
The distance from DEN to DCA is 1480 miles (2381 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from DEN to DCA?
The flight time from DEN to DCA is approximately 3h 16m - 3h 28m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.