Washington Reagan National Airport
General information
Washington Reagan National Airport is an international airport in Virginia, a short distance from Pentagon City and Washington D.C.. The airport is located in an urban area, to minimize noise, flights out of the airport are generally not allowed to exceed 1,250 miles / 2,012 kilometres. As a result, you can only fly from Washington Reagan National Airport to destinations in the United States and Canada. The majority of the flights to and from the airport are handled by American Airlines.
Washington D.C. does not have an international airport, however there are three airports in close proximity of the capital of the United States. You can choose between two airports in Virginia (Washington Dulles International Airport, Washington Reagan National Airport) and one airport in Maryland (Baltimore/Washington Airport).
Location
Where is Washington Reagan National Airport situated?
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is located in Arlington, Virginia, USA. The airport is located south of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States.
How many terminals does Washington Reagan National Airport have?
The airport has four terminals known as Terminal A, Terminal B, Terminal B/C and Terminal C, all connected to each other. Air Canada, Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines use Terminal A, the airport’s oldest terminal. Terminal C is used exclusively by American Airlines, in addition, American Airlines shares Terminal B/C with low-cost carrier jetBlue. In 2021, Terminal D will opened for regional flights north of Terminal C.
Airport Map
Nearby airports
A good alternative for flying to or from Washington Reagan National Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in United States.
| Airport | Distance |
|---|---|
| Washington Dulles International Airport | 38km |
| Baltimore/Washington Airport | 48km |
| Philadelphia Airport | 192km |
Transportation
Car
The distance from Washington Reagan National Airport to the centre of Washington D.C. is 8 kilometres. By car, it takes 20 minutes to get to the centre of Washington D.C..
From DCA Airport to Washington D.C. City centre by Car
Public transport
It is possible to travel to and from Washington Reagan National Airport by public transport. Visit the Washington Reagan National Airport transportation page for the possibilities.
Taxi transfer
A taxi is the quickest and most comfortable way to get to and from Washington Reagan National Airport. The price for a taxi ride from the airport to the centre of Washington D.C. is about $ 30.-. Book your taxi at Washington Reagan National Airport and discover the comfort of pre-booked taxis.
From DCA Airport to Washington D.C. City centre by Taxi
Car rental
At Washington Reagan National Airport you can rent a car from car rental companies Alamo (Enterprise Holdings), Avis, Budget, Dollar (The Hertz Corporation), Enterprise, Hertz, National (Enterprise Holdings), Thrifty (The Hertz Corporation) and local providers. It is most convenient to find and book a car well in advance. By doing so, you can save money and time at the airport.
Airport parking
Washington Reagan National Airport offers various official parking options, from premium to low cost. In addition, alternative parking options are available near the airport. If you want to park as cheaply as possible, it's wise to book online!
At the airport
Do you want more information about facilities, currency exchange, services, free Wi-Fi, lounges, etc. at Washington Reagan National Airport? Check our at the airport page for a complete overview of all facilities and services at Washington Reagan National Airport.
Flights
Departures and arrivals
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Flight tickets
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Which airlines fly from and to Washington Reagan National Airport?
We offer you a list of airlines at Washington Reagan National Airport. The main airlines at the airport are:
- American Airlines
- Southwest Airlines
- JetBlue
- United Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
Accommodations
Hotels near the airport
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Hotels in Washington D.C.
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Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center, Washington
Located in Penn Quarter, across the street from Gallery Place/Chinatown Metro, Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center welcomes guests with a restaurant and bar. Motto by Hilton Washington DC City Center is a micro-hotel with an urban vibe.
Things to do
It is possible to book tickets, activities and tours in the city and near Washington Reagan National Airport. You can avoid queues and save money by buying your tickets online. Planning a trip and wondering what to do, we give you some inspiration!
Washington DC:Gourmet Brunch or Dinner Cruise on the Odyssey
Dine aboard the Odyssey, a unique boat designed to provide the ultimate viewing of Washington DC's sights. Savor a delicious plated brunch with mimosas or a gourmet 3-course dinner served at your private table, then relax to the curated background music.
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