Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. from $48
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with most prices found around $189. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in May, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. during June average around $193.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $280. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. for around $412.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $289. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $642. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Washington, D.C. flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $257 when searching 16 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for as low as $209 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Washington, D.C. flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Washington, D.C.?
Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Avelo Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Washington, D.C.
What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?
Delta, American Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. on average per day?
As of April 2025, 46 flights take off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and land in Washington, D.C. each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 39% of daily flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. on average per week?
As of April 2025, there are 328 flights per week flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.
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Cheap Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. (DTW to WAS) flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.
Best Price Found | $48 |
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Fastest flight time | 1h 24m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Washington, D.C. | 3 airports |
How far is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Washington, D.C. by plane?
The straight-line distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Washington, D.C. is 402.5 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 24m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The number of operators available for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. is 6 as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Washington, D.C. can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Washington, D.C.. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Washington, D.C., the leading plane model is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, making up 12.44% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) with 10.85%, Airbus A320-100/200 with 10.51%, and Boeing 717-200 with 10.29%.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. is Delta (55% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Frontier (18%), American Airlines (13%), and United Airlines (10%).
Best airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $26 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.0 3,281 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $42 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 7,926 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $137 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,917 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $158 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $168 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,667 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $182 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,280 reviews |
Delta Flights From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.
Across 47 Delta flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. this week, the average price was $265, with the best Delta deals starting from $137 round-trip. 7,916 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 8.0/10.
United Airlines Flights From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C.
Across 8,667 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. about 11 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $168 to $318. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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Can I find flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Washington, D.C. from Detroit on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
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