Washington to Daytona Beach (DCA–DAB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Washington to Daytona Beach
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 707 mi 2h 25m nonstop 12 1-stop hubs

DCA–DAB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 707 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–DAB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 – – 53% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to DAB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
OPF ~4h 24m CHS ~4h 25m SRQ ~5h 30m MIA ~7h 11m CLT ~14h 22m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
465
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → DAB
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Return
DAB → DCA
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Daytona Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
707 mi / 1,137 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m.
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.

Facts

DCA–DAB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Daytona Beach route.
Route details
Distance707 mi / 1,137 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: DCA
Full nameRonald Reagan Washington National Airport
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: DAB
Full nameDaytona Beach International Airport
IATA / ICAODAB / KDAB
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation34 ft / 10 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to DAB flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Daytona Beach International Airport take approximately 2h 25m. The route covers 707 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OPF, CHS, SRQ, MIA, CLT, ATL, HPN, PVD, RDU, JFK, BOS and CAK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from DAB to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 DAB

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines.

DCA to DAB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to DAB ranges from 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 707 miles (1,137 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via OPF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.