Direct (non-stop) flights from New York (LGA) to Arlington (DCA)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from New York (LGA) to Arlington (DCA). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 14m - 1h 54m (average flight time)• Distance: 215 miles (346 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 10-16 flights (scheduled departures per day)
New York (LGA)
Arlington (DCA)
FLIGHT TIME
1h 14m - 1h 54m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
215 miles (346 km)
1h 19m - 1h 54m
06:00
21:29
215 miles (346 km)
March
2 (Show)
122
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from New York (LGA) 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 14m - 1h 54m.
Pricing patterns: March typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Airline service: This route is primarily served by Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, reflecting hub connections and route network strategies.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 6:00, 14:00, 17:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
New York (LGA) - Arlington (DCA) flight price statistics
$190
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.
$158
Jan$138
Feb$128
Mar$128
Apr$598
May$158
Jun$158
Jul$158
Aug$158
Sep$158
Oct$158
Nov$178
DecRelated Information
Airports: LGA • DCA Airport
Airlines operating this route: Delta Air Lines (DL), American Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from LGA to DCA?
There are 15 direct flights operating from LGA to DCA. Approximately 10-16 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from LGA to DCA?
2 airlines operate on this route: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines.
How long is the flight from LGA to DCA?
The flight duration from LGA to DCA is approximately 1h 14m - 1h 54m.
What is the distance from LGA to DCA?
The distance from LGA to DCA is 215 miles (346 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 19m - 1h 54m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:00 and the latest flight departs at 21:29.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LGA to DCA?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 122 flights operate per week from LGA to DCA.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Embraer 170, Embraer 175.
What is the average flight price from LGA to DCA?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from LGA to DCA is approximately $190 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from LGA to DCA for the lowest prices?
March is typically the cheapest month to fly from LGA to DCA. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from LGA to DCA?
2 airlines offer direct flights from LGA to DCA, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is DCA from LGA?
The distance from LGA to DCA is 215 miles (346 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from LGA to DCA?
The flight time from LGA to DCA is approximately 1h 14m - 1h 54m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.