Flights from Detroit to Washington, United States

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Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia Last modified: Mar 26, 2024 19:29 -04:00

We've scanned 117,220,093 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Washington, District of Columbia. Major Airlines & American frequently offer the best deals to Washington, District of Columbia flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Major Airlines
DTTWAS
Sat 4/20
nonstop
WASDTT
Mon 4/22
nonstop
$156
American
DTTWAS
Thu 5/23
1 stop
WASDTT
Thu 5/30
1 stop
$158
JetBlue
DTTWAS
Tue 4/30
1 stop
WASDTT
Tue 5/7
1 stop
$201
United
DTTWAS
Tue 4/16
nonstop
WASDTT
Sat 4/27
nonstop
$209
Frontier
DTTWAS
Thu 4/18
1 stop
WASDTT
Mon 4/22
1 stop
$248
Sun Country
DTTWAS
Mon 4/15
1 stop
WASDTT
Thu 4/18
1 stop
$287

How Much is a Flight from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $169.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $199 $207
7-14 days $174 $183
14-21 days $169 $174
21-30 days $169 $177
30-60 days $169 $177
60-90 days $169 $177
90+ days $169 $212

Cheapest Day To Fly from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia

We've examined 234,440,186 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia is Sunday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$169$169$169$169$169 $169

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
$219
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
$219 $179
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
$179 $169
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
$169 $169
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
$169 $169
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
$169

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia is not available.

The average price for direct flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia is not available.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia.

Weekly Direct Flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 05:48 14:27
Major Airlines 12 12 12 12 12 7 11 02:05 17:25
United 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 01:00 14:44

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison. Find Flights

Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia?
Answer: The average Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia flight time is an hour and 34 minutes.
Question: How far is Washington, District of Columbia from Detroit?
Answer: The distance from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia is 382 miles (614 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia?
Answer: There are 123 direct flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia.
Question: What are the most popular Detroit airlines for direct flights from Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia?
Answer: Major Airlines provides 63% of the non-stop flights between Detroit and Washington, District of Columbia.

Detroit to Washington, District of Columbia Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Detroit and Washington, District of Columbia. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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