Direct flights from Memphis to Washington
21 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from MEM to DCA.
Flight time: about 1h36m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Memphis local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| American JIA5331 | 6:06a | 1h29m | Wed |
| American RPA4732 | 6:11a | 1h28m | Mon, Thu |
| American RPA4732 | 6:21a | 1h40m | Fri |
| American RPA4732 | 6:35a | 1h32m | Sat |
| American RPA4732 | 6:47a | 1h39m | Sun |
| American JIA5441 | 9:40a | 1h44m | Tue |
| American RPA4444 | 10:36a | 1h21m | Sat |
| American AAL2953 | 10:40a | 1h47m | Fri |
| American AAL2953 | 10:50a | 1h44m | Mon, Thu |
| American AAL2953 | 11:16a | 1h49m | Wed |
| American JIA5596 | 11:46a | 1h56m | Tue |
| American AAL2953 | 12:02p | 1h54m | Sun |
| American RPA4497 | 4:27p | 1h33m | Sat |
| American RPA4444 | 6:32p | 1h30m | Wed–Thu |
| American RPA4444 | 6:40p | 1h36m | Mon, Sun |
| American RPA4497 | 6:57p | 1h28m | Tue |
| American RPA4444 | 7:10p | 1h11m | Fri |
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The route
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Nonstop from Memphis (MEM) to Washington (DCA)
Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM) has 21 nonstop flights a week to Washington (DCA), operated by American. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MEM and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Memphis to Washington?
The nonstop flight from Memphis (MEM) to Washington (DCA) takes about 1h36m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Memphis to Washington?
Driving from Memphis to Washington takes about 13h, covering roughly 877 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h36m.