United States · 885 miles (1,425 km)

Little Rock (LIT) to Washington (DCA) flights

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5,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with American AAdvantage

An economy award from Little Rock (LIT) to Washington (DCA) starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from Little Rock (LIT) to Washington (DCA): American Airlines. The two airports are 885 miles (1,425 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 11 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nashville, Charlotte and Atlanta and more.

How many miles LIT to DCA costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines5,500$5.60
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines7,500$25.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines9,000$5.60
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines12,000$5.60
JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines12,000$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines13,000$5.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines13,800$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines15,000$5.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines16,000$5.60
Finnair PlusOn American Airlines16,500$5.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from LIT to DCA

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    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book LIT to DCA with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LIT to DCA with one stop

11 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Fort Walton Beach (VPS)Allegiant Air, then American Airlines
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  • Via New York (LGA)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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LIT to DCA: common questions

How many miles does LIT to DCA cost?

In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Iberia Club (9,000) and Etihad Guest (12,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LIT to DCA?

American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Little Rock (LIT) to Washington (DCA).

How far is Little Rock from Washington by plane?

Little Rock (LIT) and Washington (DCA) are 885 miles (1,425 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LIT to DCA award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Little Rock and Washington?

The most direct connections are through Nashville (BNA), Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD) and Fort Walton Beach (VPS). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Nashville.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.