American Airlines Flight AA491 Deals & Information (2024/2025)

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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $139 and $69 for one-way flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA491 take?
AA491 flies straight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to MIA in around 2 hours and 42 minutes. It can sometimes be used on other routes though, some of which could be multi-stop trips. Keep this in mind when locking in your seat to avoid any mix-ups.
How often is AA491 on time?
Worried about your connecting flight? If you’re flying with American Airlines flight number AA491 from National Airport to Miami, FL Airport (MIA-Miami Intl.), this service runs according to schedule 92% of the time. In the rare event of a delay, the average wait time is just 44 minutes. Just one of the numerous reasons that this trip has a 3.05-star rating.
What terminal does AA491 fly out of?
If you’re leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), there’s a fair chance you’ll board the aircraft from Terminal C. The most popular route for AA491 is Washington, DC Airport (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA), which is a direct flight.
What kind of plane is on flight number AA491?
You’ll probably be cruising aboard the Boeing 737 MAX 8 if you’re taking flight AA491 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Miami, FL Airport (MIA-Miami Intl.). This is the most commonly used aircraft type on this particular route.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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