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Overview: Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA flight

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Flights from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $238 (€194) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 93 miles (151 km) distance in 55m. October is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
93 miles (151 km)
Average flight duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$238 (€194)
Flights per day
48
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
55m
Cheapest month
October
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA

Showing times and prices for Apr 11

Cheapest price

$238

Average price

$381

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

58 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

151 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA will cost around $381 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Charlottesville, VA for Alexandria, VA onSat, Apr 11, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 11 the direct flights cover the 151 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Sat, Apr 11 the longest flights will take 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • United
    1:10 AM0h55
    Charlottesville, VA
    2:05 AMAlexandria, VA
    $2381One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    7:45 PM0h59
    Charlottesville, VA
    8:44 PMAlexandria, VA
    $4131One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    7:41 PM0h59
    Charlottesville, VA
    8:40 PMAlexandria, VA
    $4921One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $238.

Distance: 93 miles (151 km)

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Bus

$392

Average price

$37

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Cheapest

$41

Average price

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

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3h 0m

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2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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30m

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3h 40m

Average total duration

3h 10m

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0.5 - 0.9kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA flights for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA5606 · UA4829:54 PM Albemarle Airport
15h02
12:56 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5606 · UA10779:54 PM Albemarle Airport
16h05
1:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5606 · UA13819:54 PM Albemarle Airport
17h05
2:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5606 · UA18929:54 PM Albemarle Airport
6h38
4:32 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5606 · UA3079:54 PM Albemarle Airport
18h05
3:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5606 · UA16729:54 PM Albemarle Airport
15h45
1:39 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5606 · UA22779:54 PM Albemarle Airport
17h54
3:48 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5973+american_airlinesAA172410:06 PM Albemarle Airport
4h21
2:27 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5973+american_airlinesAA279910:06 PM Albemarle Airport
5h53
3:59 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5973+psa_airlinesAA519410:06 PM Albemarle Airport
14h42
12:48 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5973+american_airlinesAA1159+republic_airlinesAA480010:06 PM Albemarle Airport
13h12
11:18 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+american_airlinesAA277911:57 PM Albemarle Airport
13h22
1:19 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+psa_airlinesAA5144 · AA514911:57 PM Albemarle Airport
11h50
11:47 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+american_airlinesAA1481+republic_airlinesAA480011:57 PM Albemarle Airport
11h21
11:18 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont_airlinesAA5862 · AA6039+psa_airlinesAA560311:57 PM Albemarle Airport
11h41
11:38 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+american_airlinesAA137211:57 PM Albemarle Airport
4h02
3:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+psa_airlinesAA519411:57 PM Albemarle Airport
12h51
12:48 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+american_airlinesAA1269+psa_airlinesAA535711:57 PM Albemarle Airport
11h02
10:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+american_airlinesAA279911:57 PM Albemarle Airport
4h02
3:59 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+psa_airlinesAA5060 · AA532811:57 PM Albemarle Airport
11h23
11:20 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+american_airlinesAA161711:57 PM Albemarle Airport
15h03
3:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont_airlinesAA5862+psa_airlinesAA5263 · AA515311:57 PM Albemarle Airport
11h32
11:29 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
Sunday, April 5
unitedUA494012:25 AM Albemarle Airport
0h54
1:19 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
united1:10 AM Charlottesville, VA
0h55
2:05 AM Alexandria, VA0 transfersDirect
united7:41 PM Charlottesville, VA
0h59
8:40 PM Alexandria, VA0 transfersDirect
united7:45 PM Charlottesville, VA
0h59
8:44 PM Alexandria, VA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as $238 (€194) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA is $392 (€319) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA is 55m to travel the 93 miles (151 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 11:55 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charlottesville, VA and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Charlottesville, VA nor Alexandria, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Charlottesville, VA and Alexandria, VA.
The best events to attend in Alexandria, VA include:
  • Alexandria Seaport Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring crafts, food, and live music
  • First Night Alexandria, a family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration with entertainment and fireworks
  • Alexandria Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Alexandria, VA include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals.
The best season to visit Alexandria, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alexandria, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Charlottesville, VA to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Alexandria, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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