Washington, D.C.

$112+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

MKE — WAS
Dec 5 — Dec 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Washington, D.C. are usually found in August or September, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C.

Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C.

Fri 12/48:10 am -
Nonstop1h 55m
Mon 12/75:25 pm -
Nonstop2h 15m
Deal found 11/2$253
Wed 12/24:54 pm -
Nonstop2h 25m
Mon 12/73:13 pm -
1 stop5h 47m
Deal found 11/1$255
Sat 12/196:40 pm -
1 stop3h 30m
Sat 1/26:00 am -
1 stop3h 49m
Deal found 11/3$257
Wed 12/1610:40 am -
1 stop4h 19m
Sat 1/167:00 am -
1 stop5h 49m
Deal found 11/3$257
Fri 12/45:24 pm -
1 stop26h 04m
Wed 12/1610:35 pm -
2 stops43h 27m
Deal found 11/1$258
Sat 12/57:20 am -
2 stops9h 55m
Mon 12/77:05 am -
Nonstop2h 15m
Deal found 11/1$260
Wed 12/168:00 am -
2 stops6h 40m
Wed 12/166:50 pm -
1 stop4h 25m
Deal found 11/2$262
Fri 12/45:24 pm -
2 stops23h 14m
Sun 12/610:35 pm -
2 stops19h 43m
Deal found 10/31$264
Wed 12/210:18 am -
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Mon 12/77:39 pm -
1 stop5h 20m
Deal found 11/2$265
Fri 12/1812:53 pm -
1 stop4h 32m
Sat 1/29:50 am -
1 stop3h 40m
Deal found 11/3$265
Sat 12/59:32 am -
1 stop5h 43m
Sat 12/122:43 pm -
1 stop7h 48m
Deal found 11/4$267
Sat 12/512:38 pm -
1 stop4h 47m
Sat 12/1210:20 am -
1 stop5h 07m
Deal found 11/4$267

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

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$253
(Southwest)

One-way from

$112
(Jetabroad)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$353

Good round-trip deal

$297 or less

Good one-way deal

$186 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Milwaukee-Mitchell-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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From Milwaukee-Mitchell to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MKEDCA

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 11/25

5:08 pm-8:19 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$127
Quickest round-trip

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MKEDCA

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 11/23

8:05 am-11:00 am

Nonstop1h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$127

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

MKEIAD

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/16

10:55 am-6:26 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$129

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MKEDCA

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/16

11:40 am-10:00 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$134

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MKEDCA

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 11/25

12:03 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$137

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

MKEIAD

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 11/23

6:41 pm-12:41 am

1 stop5h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$137

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MKEDCA

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/2

6:00 am-12:33 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$137

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MKEDCA

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 11/23

3:19 pm-11:46 pm

1 stop7h 27m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$137

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MKEDCA

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 1/1

8:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops6h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$142

MilwaukeeWashington, D.C.

MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell - DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

MKEDCA

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/2

8:00 am-4:15 pm

2 stops7h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-11:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$173

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Milwaukee-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Milwaukee-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Milwaukee-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Milwaukee-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. (average of $322). Flying from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $407). 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 MKE to WAS?

It’s typically best to fly out from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

The most flights from MKE to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. flights typically cost between $319 and $436 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $253 on Southwest (Dec 4-Dec 7).

How often are flights from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Milwaukee and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 132 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the last year, American Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C.?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Patricia,Oct 2026

DAL - TPA

I love flying southwest, Both flights were packed full full - so not room for all carry one and bags had to be checked but still good flights.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 6.4 mi from the city center, Milwaukee-Mitchell is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Milwaukee. Booking flights from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 3 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 5 different airlines.

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

    Southwest, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. in just under 1h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 48m. Airlines will cover a distance of 633 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $234 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Southwest and American Airlines, starting at $251 and $253 round-trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $113. Southwest flights start at $131 while deals on United Airlines start at $132 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. 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 Milwaukee to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. (average of $322). Flying from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C. in June is currently the most expensive (average of $407). 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 Milwaukee to Washington, D.C.

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$145Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$175Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$251Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$253Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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