Asheville (AVL) to Washington (DCA) flights
PSA Airlines, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Asheville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 384-mile flight takes about 1h 37m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 384 mi · 618 km
- Flight time
- 1h 37m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 71%
Airlines flying AVL to DCA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlines | 7 | Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ900 | 21,506 | 1h 37m |
| Republic Airline | 5 | Embraer E175 | 1,985 | 1h 33m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
AVL to DCA flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 10:42am and the last at 7:49pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 5213American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 10:42am | 12:22pm | 27 | 72% |
| AA 5052American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 12:19pm | 12:59pm | 4 | 53% |
| AA 5053American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 7:48pm | 9:30pm | 4 | n/a |
| AA 4398American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 7:49pm | 9:30pm | 19 | 53% |
Is AVL to DCA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 60% of 518 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 7.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 10am were the most punctual (81%), those around 2pm the least (44%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (55%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 518 | 60% | 30 min | 7.3% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11am | 85 | 81% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 77 | 56% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 39 | 71% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 108 | 44% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 44 | 71% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 141 | 55% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 60 | 2,933 | |
| September 2025 | 57 | 2,875 | |
| October 2025 | 55 | 2,675 | |
| November 2025 | 31 | 1,564 | |
| December 2025 | 29 | 1,402 | |
| January 2026 | 28 | 1,223 | |
| February 2026 | 27 | 1,121 | |
| March 2026 | 25 | 1,247 | |
| April 2026 | 30 | 1,429 | |
| May 2026 | 41 | 2,147 | |
| June 2026 | 53 | 2,656 | |
| July 2026 | 53 | 2,479 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.