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$48+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Michigan

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 3/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — DTW
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Mon 3/30
Mon 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Michigan. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 28, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/236:32 pm
BWI
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Mon 4/67:34 pm
DTW
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25$102
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/135:23 pm
BWI
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 53m
Frontier
Mon 4/206:30 pm
DTW
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27$107
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/236:32 pm
BWI
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Sat 4/255:09 pm
DTW
-
BWI
1 stop7h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 2/26$116
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/166:38 pm
BWI
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Wed 3/185:07 pm
DTW
-
BWI
1 stop7h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24$118
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/33:42 pm
BWI
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 23m
Frontier
Thu 4/91:19 pm
ORD
-
BWI
Nonstop2h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24$118
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/206:38 pm
BWI
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Mon 3/237:34 pm
DTW
-
BWI
Nonstop1h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25$119
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/95:09 pm
BWI
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 26m
Frontier
Sat 4/113:00 pm
ORD
-
BWI
1 stop18h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25$119
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/95:09 pm
BWI
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ORD
Nonstop2h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/135:30 pm
ORD
-
BWI
2 stops29h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/25$120
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/234:32 pm
BWI
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 27m
Frontier
Thu 4/21:19 pm
ORD
-
BWI
Nonstop2h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 2/24$121
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/164:42 pm
BWI
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 26m
Frontier
Mon 4/2012:20 pm
ORD
-
BWI
Nonstop2h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27$122
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/236:32 pm
BWI
-
DTW
Nonstop1h 44m
Frontier
Tue 3/249:02 am
DTW
-
BWI
1 stop5h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 2/26$123
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/166:05 am
BWI
-
ORD
1 stop6h 27m
Frontier
Tue 4/2110:45 am
ORD
-
BWI
1 stop12h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 2/26$123

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Michigan

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington, D.C. to Michigan flight deals. Data was last updated February 28, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$102
(Frontier)

One-way from

$48
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$309

Good round-trip deal

$246 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreChicago

BWI - MDW

BWIMDW

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/8

6:30 am-7:35 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago Midway

Sat 4/11

6:10 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

$161

BaltimoreChicago

BWI - ORD

BWIORD

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 4/11

6:50 pm-8:11 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

2:30 pm-5:33 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$161

BaltimoreChicago

BWI - ORD

BWIORD

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/11

12:30 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 3/11

8:16 pm-9:14 am

1 stop11h 58m

$163

BaltimoreChicago

BWI - MDW

BWIMDW

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 4/24

7:10 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Chicago Midway

Sun 4/26

5:15 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$177

BaltimoreChicago

BWI - ORD

BWIORD

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 4/25

6:00 am-7:21 am

Nonstop2h 21m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/26

6:45 am-9:39 am

Nonstop1h 54m

$177

BaltimoreChicago

BWI - MDW

BWIMDW

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/7

6:05 am-7:10 am

Nonstop2h 05m

Chicago Midway

Sun 5/10

5:15 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$177

BaltimoreChicago

BWI - ORD

BWIORD

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 4/11

5:40 am-9:10 am

1 stop4h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

5:53 pm-12:38 am

1 stop5h 45m

$181

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 5/14

6:05 am-7:38 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 5/17

7:05 am-8:37 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$189

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/21

6:00 am-7:39 am

Nonstop1h 39m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 3/24

9:22 pm-10:51 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$189

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 4/23

11:04 am-12:41 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/25

2:55 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$189

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Michigan

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Michigan from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Michigan

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Michigan?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Michigan (average of $47). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Michigan in January is currently the most expensive (average of $141). 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 WAS to MI?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Michigan. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 28, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to Michigan is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Michigan?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Michigan. Price data was last updated on February 21, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Michigan flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Michigan

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Michigan. 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 February 28, 2026.

The most flights from WAS to USMI are scheduled on a Saturday (41 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (30 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Michigan?

Reviews of airlines servicing Michigan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Michigan. 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 Michigan. Reviews last updated February 28, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,245 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,363 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,367 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,041 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,303 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

DEN - BDL

Weird they cancelled a direct and rerouted me on a connecting flight to get in 10 hours later. What was the point? Crew and flight were great, but not sure what's going on with Southwest.

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Washington, D.C. to Michigan will take you 2h 05m. There are 609 mi between Washington, D.C. and Michigan. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $49. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Michigan for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Michigan?

    When deciding which route to take from Washington, D.C. to Michigan consider Baltimore/Washington - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Chicago O'Hare Intl or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Chicago O'Hare Intl as they are the most popular.

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

    Before booking your flight to Michigan from Washington, D.C., check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: CommutAir (100%), Mesa Airlines (91%), Republic Airways( 79%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. to Michigan? While on average our users pay $623, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $108. The most popular route (Baltimore/Washington - Chicago O'Hare Intl), is priced around $100.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Michigan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Michigan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Michigan?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Michigan (average of $47). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Michigan in January is currently the most expensive (average of $141). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Michigan

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Michigan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$46Average$125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$46Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$99Average$342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$129Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$147Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$165Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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