Cheap flights from Detroit to District of Columbia from $79
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Delta flights from Detroit to District of Columbia
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May 25
DTW9:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 29m
IAD10:54 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 31m
DTW7:31 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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Jun 1
DTW9:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 29m
IAD10:54 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 31m
DTW7:31 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Frontier flights from Detroit to District of Columbia
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May 21
DTW2:28 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 31m
1 stop
DCA4:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
DCA1:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
21h 58m
1 stop
DTW10:58 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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May 28
DTW4:30 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 27m
1 stop
IAD10:57 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
IAD5:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 54m
1 stop
DTW3:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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What is the cheapest month to fly to District of Columbia?
In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to District of Columbia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $179. If you don’t want to visit District of Columbia in May, then you should wait until August to fly from Detroit, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $193.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $280. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $412.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia?
Flying to District of Columbia from Detroit in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $289 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to District of Columbia are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $642. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest Detroit to District of Columbia flight route?
Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Baltimore/Washington for the best Detroit - District of Columbia flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to District of Columbia?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to District of Columbia from Detroit when booking 16 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to District of Columbia for around $258 when searching 16 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to District of Columbia from Detroit for as low as $209 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Detroit to District of Columbia flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Detroit to District of Columbia 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 to District of Columbia?
Avelo Airlines, Frontier, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Detroit to District of Columbia
What airlines fly to District of Columbia?
Delta, American Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to District of Columbia from Detroit 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 District of Columbia. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to District of Columbia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Detroit to District of Columbia on average per day?
As of April 2025, 36 flights take off from Detroit and land in District of Columbia each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 35% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Detroit to District of Columbia on average per week?
The number of flights available between Detroit and District of Columbia is 254 per week as of April 2025. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
Cheap Detroit to District of Columbia flight deals and tips
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Best Price Found | $79 |
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Fastest flight time | 1h 26m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in District of Columbia | 2 airports |
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There are 5 operators available for flights from Detroit to District of Columbia as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to District of Columbia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Detroit to District of Columbia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to District of Columbia?
The required travel and health documents for your District of Columbia trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at District of Columbia. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to District of Columbia?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Detroit to District of Columbia is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, representing 13.99% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A319 at 12.63%, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 12.40%, and Airbus A320-100/200 at 12.16%.
Best airlines flying from Detroit to District of Columbia
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $26 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.9 3,283 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $42 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 7,942 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $137 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,920 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $158 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $168 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,685 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $182 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 4,287 reviews |
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