Washington to Akron (DCA–CAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA5305+2
AA American
CR7
3:06 PM
EDT T2
4:33 PM
EDT
1h 27m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4277
AS Alaska
CR7
5:30 AM
EDT
6:56 AM
EDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5062
AA American
CR7
5:51 PM
EDT
7:15 PM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 3m AAASDL MX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Akron flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 23m AAASBA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Akron flights
CHS Charleston 4h 42m AAAS MX Charleston (CHS) to Akron flights
ORD Chicago 4h 44m AAASAY AAAVNZ Chicago (ORD) to Akron flights
ILM Wilmington 4h 46m AAAS MX Wilmington (ILM) to Akron flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 4h 50m AAAS G4MX Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Akron flights
SAV Savannah 5h 10m AA G4MX Savannah (SAV) to Akron flights
BNA Nashville 5h 38m AADLWN G4 Nashville (BNA) to Akron flights
MCO Orlando 5h 45m AAB6BA MX Orlando (MCO) to Akron flights
JAX Jacksonville 6h 13m AAAS G4MX Jacksonville (JAX) to Akron flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Washington to Akron
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 274 mi 1h 27m nonstop

DCA–CAK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 274 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–CAK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS 7 CR7 1h27 62% Oneworld AS
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to CAK direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to CAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,004
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → CAK
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Arriving
50%
Return
CAK → DCA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays → CAK delays →

Other ways to reach Akron from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Akron Canton Regional Airport.
Metric DCA→CAK IAD→CAK
Distance from DCA 23 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5
Weekly flights 7
Flight time 1h 27m 1h 3m
Departure OTP 62%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Akron Canton Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Akron is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · CAK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Akron.
Distance & Flight Time
274 mi / 440 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 27m gate to gate.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–CAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Akron route.
Route details
Distance274 mi / 440 km
Flight time1h 27m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 14 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: CAK
IATA / ICAOCAK / KCAK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation1,228 ft / 374 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to CAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Akron Canton Regional Airport take about 1h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 274 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DCA to CAK: American Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Raleigh-Durham, Charlotte Douglas and Charleston.
Yes, return flights from CAK to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to CAK

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DCA to CAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to CAK is about 1 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 274 miles (440 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Raleigh-Durham, Charlotte Douglas and Charleston. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD).