Cheap flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. from C$ 112

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 27/9. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
DTT — WAS
2 Oct — 9 Oct1
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How to find the cheapest flight from Detroit (DTT) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

All the information you need to plan the best DTT to WAS flight in 2023: compare Detroit to Washington, D.C. flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Washington, D.C..

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

C$ 456

One-way from

C$ 166
High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop
From Detroit (DTT) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

DTT - WAS

Price

C$ 338 - C$ 578

WAS

Temperature

2 - 27 °C

WAS

Rainfall

66 - 102 mm

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Detroit to Washington, D.C.?

Flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. are generally found to be more expensive on Tuesday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Washington, D.C..

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C.?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 30 days in advance, which can save you up to 51% on flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 30 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at C$ 399. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from C$ 520.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Washington, D.C.?

January can be a great time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Detroit with a flight ticket averaging about C$ 347. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of January for as cheap as C$ 73. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of November.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Washington, D.C. (DTT - WAS)?

When flying from Detroit to Washington, D.C., the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 42% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap JetBlue flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C.

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Cheap Delta flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C.

Have a look at some of the cheapest available Delta flights departing from Detroit and landing in Washington, D.C.. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.

Cheap Detroit to Washington, D.C. flights in September & October 2023

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One-way flights to Washington, D.C. from Detroit

The cheapest one-way flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C.
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C$ 223 - C$ 321

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/11

1 stop8h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 6/11

1 stop5h 29m

C$ 223

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 27/10

1 stop7h 08m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 27/10

1 stop4h 54m

C$ 262

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 19/10

1 stop8h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 22/10

1 stop5h 33m

C$ 270

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/10

1 stop7h 08m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/10

1 stop4h 37m

C$ 277

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 26/10

Nonstop1h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 29/10

Nonstop1h 37m

C$ 281

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 27/10

Nonstop1h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 29/10

Nonstop1h 37m

C$ 287

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 13/10

Nonstop1h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 15/10

Nonstop1h 37m

C$ 294

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 17/11

1 stop4h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 19/11

1 stop4h 15m

C$ 306

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/10

Nonstop1h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 10/10

Nonstop1h 41m

C$ 321

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Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

See what other customers who have flown with JetBlue, Delta and United Airlines from Detroit to Washington, D.C. have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

La attenzione in volo e sta gentilissima e il personale molto competente.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

La attenzione in volo e sta gentilissima e il personale molto competente.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

La attenzione in volo e sta gentilissima e il personale molto competente.

JetBlue
7.2
Good
781 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

La attenzione in volo e sta gentilissima e il personale molto competente.

Frontier
5.8
Fair
762 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

La attenzione in volo e sta gentilissima e il personale molto competente.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Detroit to Washington, D.C. flights.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C.?

If you book a flight to Washington, D.C. from Detroit, you will be flying from All airports, which is the city’s only airport. Detroit All airports (DTT) is located 0.9 km from the centre of Detroit. There are 42 flights from All airports to Washington, D.C. per day from 3 different airlines.

Can I find flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. for under C$ 300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. for under C$ 300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on JetBlue for just C$ 223, but on average you can expect to pay C$ 321.

Are there direct flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. for under C$ 300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. under C$ 300. A good price for a direct flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. is less than C$ 397.

Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit to Washington, D.C. for under C$ 300?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. within the next 7 days for less than C$ 300.

What days are direct flights available from Detroit to Washington, D.C.?

Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from Detroit to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

Per day, 14 flights depart from Detroit to Washington, D.C. on average.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 43% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 57% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C.?

For as low as C$ 223, JetBlue can have you in Washington, D.C. from Detroit in 1h 31m. The distance from Detroit to Washington, D.C. is about 620 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

According to our current data, JetBlue (C$ 223), Delta (C$ 281), and United Airlines (C$ 306) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit to Washington, D.C.. JetBlue is 35% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Washington, D.C. one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is JetBlue, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as C$ 112. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Washington, D.C.?

Consider WestJet (85%), Mesa Airlines (85%) or Copa Airlines (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to Washington, D.C..

What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C.?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay C$ 738, our data indicates the cheapest price to be C$ 253. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National), is priced around C$ 350.

What does DTW to IAD mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DTW to IAD flight. Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Top 3 airlines flying from Detroit to Washington, D.C.

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Detroit to Washington, D.C. choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapestC$ 224AverageC$ 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 229AverageC$ 307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Endeavor AirlinesCheapestC$ 391AverageC$ 482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Detroit to Washington, D.C.

See what time of day planes typically take off from Detroit to Washington, D.C.
6%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
16%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
45%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
33%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Washington, D.C.

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Detroit to Washington, D.C.
Sunday45daily flights
Monday44daily flights
Tuesday43daily flights
Wednesday43daily flights
Thursday43daily flights
Friday44daily flights
Saturday38daily flights

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