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Overview: Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA flight
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Flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA depart on average 81 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €209 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 59m. February 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 €29
Distance 146 miles (236 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €209 |
Flights per day 81 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 59m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
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 €29
The cheapest and fastest flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€277
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€277
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 27 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
236 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA will cost around €277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €277.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 236 km distance in an average of 4 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 27 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 27 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.
7:07 PM4h27Virginia Beach, VA11:34 PMAlexandria, VA€2771One-way0 transfers
- 7:07 PM4h27Virginia Beach, VA11:34 PMAlexandria, VA€2771One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a flight costs an average of €497.
Distance: 146 miles (236 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€497 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA is a bus with an average price of €45.
This is compared to other travel options from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA:
A bus is €452 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA costing on average €497.
The fastest way to travel from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Alexandria, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Virginia Beach, VA and Alexandria, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA3130 · AA3043 | 5:30 AM Norfolk International Airport | 5h19 | 10:49 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3130 · AA1216 | 5:30 AM Norfolk International Airport | 4h14 | 9:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3130 · AA1581 | 5:30 AM Norfolk International Airport | 3h54 | 9:24 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3130+ AA5490 | 5:30 AM Norfolk International Airport | 4h25 | 9:55 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 UA1659 · UA2798 | 6:00 AM Norfolk International Airport | 7h55 | 1:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1659 · UA307 | 6:00 AM Norfolk International Airport | 6h08 | 12:08 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1659 · UA529 · UA4051 | 6:00 AM Norfolk International Airport | 10h30 | 4:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1659 · UA5756 · UA6190 | 6:00 AM Norfolk International Airport | 9h50 | 3:50 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1659 · UA2653 | 6:00 AM Norfolk International Airport | 7h58 | 1:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1659 · UA2277 | 6:00 AM Norfolk International Airport | 5h52 | 11:52 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1659 · UA1044 · UA6190 | 6:00 AM Norfolk International Airport | 9h50 | 3:50 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1659 · UA669 · UA4051 | 6:00 AM Norfolk International Airport | 10h30 | 4:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA3121+ AA5917 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 11h41 | 5:41 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2733+AA5917 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 7h57 | 1:57 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1216+AA5917 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 3h44 | 9:44 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5917+AA5490 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 3h55 | 9:55 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2855+AA5917 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 13h33 | 7:33 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3043+AA5917 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 4h49 | 10:49 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5917+ AA3881+AA5207 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 6h57 | 12:57 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5539+AA5917 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 6h44 | 12:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5154+AA5917 | 6:00 AM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 5h56 | 11:56 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2162 · UA4380 | 6:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 8h22 | 2:24 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2162 · UA1618 | 6:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 5h24 | 11:26 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2162 · UA3529 · UA3410 | 6:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 5h53 | 11:55 AM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2162 · UA4172 | 6:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 5h57 | 11:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2162 · UA4444 | 6:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 3h42 | 9:44 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2162 · UA3504 · UA6203 | 6:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 10h28 | 4:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2162 · UA3552 · UA3538 | 6:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 10h17 | 4:19 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2162 · UA3454 · UA6190 | 6:02 AM Norfolk International Airport | 9h48 | 3:50 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5520 | 6:11 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1h08 | 7:19 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1524 | 6:15 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1h01 | 7:16 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA5036 · AA5154 | 8:10 AM Norfolk International Airport | 3h46 | 11:56 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5539 · AA5036 | 8:10 AM Norfolk International Airport | 4h34 | 12:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2072 · AA2733 | 10:24 AM Norfolk International Airport | 3h33 | 1:57 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4413 | 10:41 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1h03 | 11:44 AM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA3597 · UA3477 | 10:49 AM Norfolk International Airport | 5h55 | 4:44 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3597 · UA1536 · UA2136 | 10:49 AM Norfolk International Airport | 10h19 | 9:08 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3597 · UA3533 · UA3985 | 10:49 AM Norfolk International Airport | 10h36 | 9:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3597 · UA1848 · UA2131 | 10:49 AM Norfolk International Airport | 10h40 | 9:29 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3597 · UA4486 | 10:49 AM Norfolk International Airport | 6h09 | 4:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5509 | 11:31 AM Norfolk International Airport | 1h12 | 12:43 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6052+AA5447 | 12:27 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 5h04 | 5:31 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1318+AA6052 | 12:27 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 8h53 | 9:20 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2855+AA6052 | 12:27 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 7h06 | 7:33 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2002+AA6052 | 12:27 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 5h46 | 6:13 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3121+AA6052 | 12:27 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 5h14 | 5:41 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3535 · UA2761 | 1:00 PM Norfolk International Airport | 7h09 | 8:09 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3535 · UA1557 | 1:00 PM Norfolk International Airport | 8h29 | 9:29 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3535 · UA2202 | 1:00 PM Norfolk International Airport | 8h27 | 9:27 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3535 · UA2737 | 1:00 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h22 | 6:22 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3535 · UA1369 | 1:00 PM Norfolk International Airport | 8h09 | 9:09 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3535 · UA1215 · UA6362 | 1:00 PM Norfolk International Airport | 8h25 | 9:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA1211 · AA527 | 2:49 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h36 | 8:25 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1211 · AA1318 | 2:49 PM Norfolk International Airport | 6h31 | 9:20 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1211 · AA2855 | 2:49 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h44 | 7:33 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4303 | 3:00 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1h10 | 4:10 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2200 · AA1318 | 3:45 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h35 | 9:20 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2200 · AA2855 | 3:45 PM Norfolk International Airport | 3h48 | 7:33 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2200 · AA527 | 3:45 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h40 | 8:25 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2200 · AA1954 | 3:45 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h45 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA527+AA6053 | 4:25 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 4h00 | 8:25 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1269+AA6053 | 4:25 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 7h34 | 11:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2432+AA6053 | 4:25 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 5h35 | 10:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1954+AA6053 | 4:25 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 5h05 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1318+AA6053 | 4:25 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 4h55 | 9:20 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2608+AA6053 | 4:25 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 6h26 | 10:51 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5601 | 4:41 PM Norfolk International Airport | 1h19 | 6:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1251 · UA2160 | 5:02 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h52 | 10:54 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2651 · AA1954 | 5:21 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h09 | 9:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2651 · AA1318 | 5:21 PM Norfolk International Airport | 3h59 | 9:20 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2651 · AA2432 | 5:21 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h39 | 10:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2651 · AA2608 | 5:21 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h30 | 10:51 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA4453 · AA4463 | 5:26 PM Norfolk International Airport | 5h33 | 10:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6055+AA5265 | 5:35 PM Norfolk International Airport | 3h25 | 9:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1581+AA5842 | 7:16 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 14h08 | 9:24 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1269+AA5842 | 7:16 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 4h43 | 11:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5842+AA5490 | 7:16 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 13h26 | 8:42 AM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2608+AA5842 | 7:16 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 3h35 | 10:51 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1216+AA5842 | 7:16 PM Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport | 13h17 | 8:33 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2519 · AA1269 | 7:25 PM Norfolk International Airport | 4h34 | 11:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2519 · AA2608 | 7:25 PM Norfolk International Airport | 3h26 | 10:51 PM Dulles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1463 | 7:59 PM Norfolk International Airport | 0h56 | 8:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Alexandria, VA
Discover the best of Alexandria, VA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alexandria, VA trip today.
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Gadsby's Tavern Museum
Historic town house museum preserving family rooms, decorative arts, and stories from early Alexandria domestic life.
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Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum
Local history museum inside a former hospital that explores Alexandria stories through changing exhibits and collections.
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King Street
Cobblestone waterfront street lined with historic buildings, shops, public art, and scenic views along the Potomac.
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Old Town Waterfront
Revitalized riverfront promenade with plazas, benches, events, and easy access to boat rides and Old Town walks.
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Market Square
Central brick square framed by historic buildings, weekly markets, and frequent festivals in the heart of Old Town.
FAQs: Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Beach, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as €209 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA is €497 ; 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA is 59m to travel the 146 miles (236 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 10:45 PM.
Flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA generally leave from Norfolk International Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.Norfolk International Airport is 5 miles (9 km) away from Virginia Beach, VA city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Alexandria, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Alexandria, VA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Virginia Beach, VA and Alexandria, VA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Virginia Beach, 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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