Travelling from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA): what you need to know
Minneapolis's main airport is Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Explore your options for leaving from this base when reserving your flights from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA).
Around 2 hours 31 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Ronald Reagan National Airport is located in Washington DC. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
With 61 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is the most popular route. Delta operates the earliest flight at 07:00. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from MSP to DCA is with Delta at 20:02.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Minneapolis to DCA.
Hopping on a plane during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
You can book a direct flight from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) departing from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
You can lock in a direct flight from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport with American Airlines. This top carrier offers services from MSP.
MSP is about 21 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near DCA:
Getting from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC
From Ronald Reagan National Airport, Washington DC is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 43 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
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8 months is how far you'll want to book ahead to lock in cheap tickets from Minneapolis to DCA.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Washington DC. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Washington DC. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Minneapolis to DCA during then and you can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC.
More about Washington DC
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Washington DC right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Minneapolis to Ronald Reagan National Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Washington DC is to check out its popular attractions. Highlights include White House Historical Association, The White House and National Mall.
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