Direct (non-stop) flights from Tampa (TPA) to Arlington (DCA)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Tampa (TPA) to Arlington (DCA). This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 10m - 2h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 819 miles (1318 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 6-10 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Tampa (TPA)
Arlington (DCA)
FLIGHT TIME
2h 10m - 2h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
819 miles (1318 km)
2h 10m - 2h 15m
06:47
18:59
819 miles (1318 km)
January
2 (Show)
48
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Tampa (TPA) 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 2h 10m - 2h 30m.
Pricing patterns: January 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 18:00, 6:00, 10:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Tampa (TPA) - Arlington (DCA) flight price statistics
$318
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.
$209
Jan$260
Feb$215
Mar$266
Apr$301
May$336
Jun$326
Jul$326
Aug$326
Sep$326
Oct$518
Nov$402
DecRelated Information
Airports: TPA • DCA Airport
Airlines operating this route: American Airlines (AA), Southwest Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from TPA to DCA?
There are 8 direct flights operating from TPA to DCA. Approximately 6-10 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from TPA to DCA?
2 airlines operate on this route: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How long is the flight from TPA to DCA?
The flight duration from TPA to DCA is approximately 2h 10m - 2h 30m.
What is the distance from TPA to DCA?
The distance from TPA to DCA is 819 miles (1318 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 10m - 2h 15m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:47 and the latest flight departs at 18:59.
What is the cheapest month to fly from TPA to DCA?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 48 flights operate per week from TPA to DCA.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A319, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Airbus A320, Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1, Boeing 737-800 Passenger.
What is the average flight price from TPA to DCA?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from TPA to DCA is approximately $318 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from TPA to DCA for the lowest prices?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from TPA to DCA. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from TPA to DCA?
2 airlines offer direct flights from TPA to DCA, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is DCA from TPA?
The distance from TPA to DCA is 819 miles (1318 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from TPA to DCA?
The flight time from TPA to DCA is approximately 2h 10m - 2h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.