Reagan-National

$89+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Reagan-National (DCA)

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DTT — DCA
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National are usually found in February or June, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Reagan-National (DCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$157
(Delta)

One-way from

$89
(Southwest)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$249

Good round-trip deal

$206 or less

Good one-way deal

$139 or less
From Detroit (DTT) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($6 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National.

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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Thu 9/259:20 pmDTW - DCA
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Mon 9/296:00 amDCA - DTW
Nonstop1h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/11$157
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/187:30 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop3h 55mSouthwest
Thu 8/2111:55 amDCA - DTW
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$177
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 11/25:07 amDTW - DCA
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/57:29 amDCA - DTW
Nonstop1h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$190
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/38:05 amDTW - DCA
1 stop5h 56mJetBlue
Sat 9/66:25 amDCA - DTW
1 stop5h 05mJetBlue
Deal found 6/10$227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 9/211:00 amDTW - DCA
1 stop4h 51mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/77:00 amDCA - DTW
1 stop3h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$248
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Sun 6/156:00 amDTW - DCA
1 stop30h 00mFrontier
Tue 6/177:00 amDCA - DTW
1 stop9h 56mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$342

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/4

2:59 pm-4:33 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/8

12:29 pm-2:04 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$157

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 8/18

7:30 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/21

11:55 am-6:45 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$177

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/10

6:02 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 43m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/14

7:29 am-9:09 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$191

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/3

8:05 am-2:01 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/6

6:25 am-11:30 am

1 stop5h 05m

$227

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 9/2

11:00 am-3:51 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/8

5:15 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop5h 52m

$248

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/15

6:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 6/17

7:00 am-4:56 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$342

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 8/20

7:10 am-12:55 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$89

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/1

9:49 am-11:26 am

Nonstop1h 37m

$90

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 8/19

8:00 am-4:59 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$114

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/8

7:30 am-12:54 pm

1 stop5h 24m

$124

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Reagan-National

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 51 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 DTT to DCA?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Reagan-National. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Reagan-National. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Reagan-National. 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 12, 2025.

The most flights from DTT to DCA are scheduled on a Tuesday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, 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 Reagan-National

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reagan-National. 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 Reagan-National. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Detroit to Washington, D.C. have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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

    For a flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.6 mi from the center of the city. All airports is the only Detroit airport and it handles 18 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. 5 airlines have flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National from Detroit All airports on a regular basis.

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

    Delta, at $157, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and American Airlines. Delta is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport are Southwest ($89), American Airlines ($90), and Frontier ($114).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport from Detroit, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Republic Airways (100%), Alaska Airlines (85%), Endeavor Airlines( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $478 for a flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National) is currently priced at $157.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Reagan-National that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Reagan-National flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Reagan-National?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Reagan-National.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Reagan-National?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Reagan-National 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 Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Detroit to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Reagan-National

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$37Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$179Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$228Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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