$87+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to District of Columbia
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated June 18, 2025.
Round-trip from | $137 (Delta) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $87 (United Airlines) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $224 |
Good round-trip deal | $199 or less |
Good one-way deal | $143 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to District of ColumbiaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - IAD
DTWIAD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 8/7
7:30 am-8:59 am
Nonstop1h 29m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mon 8/11
6:00 am-7:30 am
Nonstop1h 30m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - DCA
DTWDCA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 8/27
5:33 pm-6:59 pm
Nonstop1h 26m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 9/3
12:29 pm-2:04 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - DCA
DTWDCA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 9/4
12:30 pm-5:35 pm
1 stop5h 05m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Mon 9/8
3:20 pm-9:50 pm
1 stop6h 30m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - IAD
DTWIAD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 6/26
9:36 am-3:36 pm
1 stop6h 00m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 7/1
6:10 am-11:23 am
1 stop5h 13m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - IAD
DTWIAD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 8/29
6:00 am-7:35 am
Nonstop1h 35m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mon 9/1
10:18 pm-11:59 pm
Nonstop1h 41m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - DCA
DTWDCA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Thu 8/21
6:00 am-7:39 am
Nonstop1h 39m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Fri 8/22
9:02 pm-10:41 pm
Nonstop1h 39m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - DCA
DTWDCA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Wed 7/2
7:15 am-4:57 pm
1 stop9h 42m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Mon 7/14
1:00 pm-12:42 am
1 stop11h 42m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - IAD
DTWIAD
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Sat 7/12
8:20 am-8:53 pm
2 stops12h 33m
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Sat 7/19
9:43 pm-12:27 pm
1 stop14h 44m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - DCA
DTWDCA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 7/18
7:00 am-12:25 pm
1 stop5h 25m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 7/22
1:00 pm-6:14 pm
1 stop5h 14m
DetroitWashington, D.C.
DTW - DCA
DTWDCA
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Fri 9/5
8:05 am-1:56 pm
1 stop5h 51m
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Mon 9/8
6:25 am-11:30 am
1 stop5h 05m
Best time to book a flight from Detroit to District of Columbia
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to District of Columbia
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to District of Columbia?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to District of Columbia in July is currently the most expensive (average of $347). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to DC?
Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 18, 2025.
When flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to District of Columbia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
Weekly flight availability from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to District of Columbia
Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to District of Columbia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 18, 2025.
The most flights from DTW to USDC are scheduled on a Tuesday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (21 on average).
Rainfall in District of Columbia by month
Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.
Temperature in District of Columbia by month
Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to District of Columbia. Reviews last updated June 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Detroit to District of Columbia have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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Entertainment
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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Food
Boarding
Entertainment
Comfort
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Overall
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Food
Boarding
Entertainment
Comfort
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John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Overall
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Food
Boarding
Entertainment
Comfort
Reviews
John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Overall
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Food
Boarding
Entertainment
Comfort
Reviews
John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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Top 6 airlines flying from Detroit to District of Columbia
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$42 | Average$155 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$48 | Average$153 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$124 | Average$260 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$179 | Average$281 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$182 | Average$330 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$189 | Average$315 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |