Washington to Valparaiso (DCA–VPS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DCA–VPS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 789 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 14 | 319, CR7, CR9 | 2h40-2h59 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Valparaiso from Washington
| Metric | DCA→VPS | BWI→VPS |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from DCA | – | 30 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 14 |
| Flight time | 2h 40m | 2h 30m |
| Departure OTP | 87% | – |
Travel Essentials
DCA: EDT · VPS: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Valparaiso.
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–VPS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DCA to VPS
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
DCA to VPS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DCA to VPS ranges from 2 hours 40 minutes to 2 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 789 miles (1,270 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MGM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baltimore (BWI).