HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Detroit

$90+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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 3/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DCA — DTW
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Reagan-National to Detroit with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go
Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”
2. Select your favorite providers
We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.
3. Compare prices and book
Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

The best prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County are usually found in February or July, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Reagan-National to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reagan-National (DCA) to Detroit (DTW). 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 February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$171
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$90
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$264

Good round-trip deal

$235 or less

Good one-way deal

$159 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County flights.
Search Deals
From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Search Deals
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Search Deals

Find flight deals from Reagan-National to Detroit

Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/129:59 amDCA - DTW
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/196:13 amDTW - DCA
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$171
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 4/88:15 pmDCA - DTW
Nonstop1h 38mDelta
Wed 4/169:45 pmDTW - DCA
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 2/18$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/191:00 pmDCA - DTW
1 stop4h 26mUnited Airlines
Wed 3/266:10 amDTW - DCA
1 stop4h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$200
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 4/83:50 pmDCA - DTW
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Wed 4/96:45 amDTW - DCA
2 stops5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$204
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 5/71:00 pmDCA - DTW
1 stop23h 45mFrontier
Mon 5/121:35 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$210

Find flights from Reagan-National to Detroit within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Reagan-National to Detroit 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 20, 2025.

Fly from

Reagan-National

Fly to

Detroit

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/12

9:59 am-5:35 pm

1 stop7h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/19

6:13 am-1:46 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$171

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/8

8:15 pm-9:53 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/16

9:45 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$179

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/19

1:00 pm-5:26 pm

1 stop4h 26m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 3/26

6:10 am-10:31 am

1 stop4h 21m

$200

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/8

3:50 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/9

6:45 am-12:40 pm

2 stops5h 55m

$204

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/7

1:00 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop23h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/12

1:35 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop8h 24m

$210

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/22

6:00 am-7:39 am

Nonstop1h 39m

$90

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/25

6:55 am-12:15 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$100

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/19

12:29 pm-8:09 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$104

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/25

5:00 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$117

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 5/13

10:05 pm-11:51 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$120

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/19

Showing 1-10 of 11 results
1
2

Compare providers for flights from Reagan-National to Detroit

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Reagan-National to Detroit in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Reagan-National to Detroit

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Detroit from Reagan-National with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Reagan-National to Detroit

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Reagan-National to Detroit including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Reagan-National to Detroit. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 DCA to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Reagan-National to Detroit. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

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

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Reagan-National to Detroit. 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 20, 2025.

The most flights from DCA to DTW are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. 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 Detroit. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and JetBlue from Washington, D.C. to Detroit by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,227 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,071 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,771 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,412 reviews

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Reagan-National to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Most people fly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) if they book a flight to Detroit from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National. On average, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County has 18 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day from 2 airlines. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County is conveniently located just 17.3 mi from Detroit’s city center.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, with prices starting at $171. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $179 and $200, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $90. Users have also found prices from $100 and $104 on Southwest and JetBlue, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Endeavor Airlines (100%), Republic Airways (100%), Korean Air( 90%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $828 for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $89 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) is currently priced at $179.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National to Detroit 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. Reagan-National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $257). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

Book flights to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Warren
Sterling Heights
Dearborn
Novi
Waterford
Troy
Southfield
Belleville
Romulus
Clarkston
Utica
Plymouth
Monroe
Livonia
Ypsilanti
Wixom
Auburn Hills
Put-in-Bay
Chelsea
Brighton

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Reagan-National to Detroit

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
Dulles Intl to Detroit flights
Baltimore to Detroit flights

Top 2 airlines flying from Reagan-National to Detroit

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Reagan-National to Detroit. 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$174Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$179Average$293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.