Cheap Flights from Washington to Detroit

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Detroit (DTW)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From S$163 - S$320 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Washington to Detroit route information
Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
647 km
Average flight time
1 hour 41 mins

Flights from Washington to Detroit

There are several airlines that operate frequent flights from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Detroit (DTW) including

The earliest flight leaves Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport at 06:00 and arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 07:33. The last flight of the day departs Washington D.C. at 22:16 and arrives at Detroit at 23:56.

The flight distance from Washington D.C. to Detroit is about 655 km, the shortest flight is 01 hours 28 minutes with .

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DCA to Detroit Metro Airport?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price available for a round-trip journey from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit Metro Airport was . Great fares don't hang around forever, so make sure you book yours ASAP. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from National Airport to DTW?
We get that your situation can change unexpectedly, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Metro Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
That new movie you've been desperate to see will just have to wait — the flight distance between National Airport (DCA) and DTW (DTW) is only 650 kilometres. The captain will be instructing you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from DCA to Detroit Metro Airport?
Delta Air Lines (DL) is one of the preferred choices for many travellers flying between DCA and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Take your pick of the 147 flights it operates on this route each month. Offering 86 flights a month along this route, American Airlines (AA) is another good choice.
Are DCA to Metro Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Fares from National Airport to Detroit Metro Airport are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may score a fantastic last-minute deal, it's not something you should count on. Also, booking your flights in advance means you'll have more choices — and you can avoid getting caught in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to bring you the biggest bargains, so keep checking in for all the latest specials.

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