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$36+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Detroit (DTT)

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WAS — DTT
nov. 9 — nov. 161
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Detroit All airports are usually found in May or April, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Detroit (DTT). 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 noviembre 4, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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May

Round-trip from

$67
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One-way from

$36
(Kiwi.com)
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From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Detroit (DTT)
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 4, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/116:49 pmBWI - DTW
Nonstop1h 34mFrontier
mié. 11/139:58 pmDTW - BWI
Nonstop1h 33mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$67
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mié. 11/207:34 pmBWI - DTW
Nonstop1h 34mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/236:57 pmDTW - BWI
1 stop4h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$89
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/97:19 pmBWI - DTW
2 stops28h 50mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/177:00 pmDTW - BWI
1 stop4h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/3$133
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
sáb. 11/169:29 pmIAD - DTW
1 stop10h 33mFrontier
lun. 11/189:32 amDTW - IAD
1 stop4h 53mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$137
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
jue. 12/56:00 pmDCA - DTW
1 stop26h 08mFrontier
lun. 12/99:08 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop24h 48mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$138
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
jue. 12/198:23 pmDCA - DTW
Nonstop1h 43mDelta
dom. 12/223:12 pmDTW - DCA
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/4$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
lun. 12/166:00 amIAD - DTW
Nonstop1h 45mDelta
vie. 1/310:15 amDTW - IAD
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 11/2$189
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
jue. 11/216:00 amIAD - DTW
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
dom. 11/245:45 amDTW - IAD
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$204
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mié. 12/412:45 pmDCA - DTW
1 stop6h 20mJetBlue
mar. 12/1012:00 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop5h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 11/3$206
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mié. 12/46:00 amDCA - DTW
1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/1012:15 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop4h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$208
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
mié. 11/205:30 amDCA - DTW
1 stop5h 49mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 11/236:06 amDTW - DCA
Nonstop1h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$223
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
jue. 12/1212:30 pmBWI - DTW
Nonstop1h 37mDelta
sáb. 12/143:50 pmDTW - BWI
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Deal found 11/4$229

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BWI - DTW

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Baltimore/Washington

lun. 12/16

7:21 pm-8:57 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$44

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 12/24

6:55 am-4:42 pm

1 stop9h 47m

$58

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 12/4

12:45 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$103

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 12/3

6:00 am-7:43 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$110

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 11/24

11:47 am-6:50 pm

1 stop7h 03m

$117

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 11/14

12:07 pm-6:03 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$126

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 11/19

8:00 pm-9:40 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$130

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mié. 12/4

3:04 pm-4:59 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$136

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

jue. 2/27

10:51 am-4:57 pm

1 stop6h 06m

$145

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

lun. 12/16

7:00 am-8:08 pm

1 stop13h 08m

$80

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Detroit in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*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.-Detroit 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.-Detroit flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Detroit flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Detroit 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.-Detroit flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Detroit. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Detroit may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Detroit (average of $256). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). 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 DTT?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 noviembre 4, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Detroit in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Detroit. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Detroit flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons 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 Detroit

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 noviembre 4, 2024.

The most flights from WAS to DTT are scheduled on a Monday (45 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (27 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 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 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, 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 noviembre 4, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and Southwest from Washington, D.C. to Detroit. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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7.7

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8.7

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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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5,089 reviews

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8.1

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7.2

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8.1

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7.7

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8.7

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8.3

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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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8.1
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5,089 reviews

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8.1

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8.1

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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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8.7

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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

Comfort

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8.1

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7.7

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8.7

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8.3

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1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

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

    Detroit All airports (DTT), located 0.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit. 6 airlines have flights to All airports from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit All airports should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 36 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day.

  • Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $67, but on average you can expect to pay $187.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 7 direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Detroit is less than $196.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Washington, D.C. to Detroit for under $100?

    There are currently 18+ open flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Washington, D.C. to Detroit?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Monday, Tuesday, Friday.

  • How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Detroit on average per day?

    4 flight departures from Washington, D.C. to Detroit per day on average.
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 50% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 50% of flight departures

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

    Departing from Washington, D.C. to Detroit will take you 1h 34m. The distance from Washington, D.C. to Detroit is about 385 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($67), Spirit Airlines ($133), and Delta ($189) offers the cheapest pricing from Washington, D.C. to Detroit. Frontier is currently priced 73% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $36 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $59 and JetBlue from $103 one-way.

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

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

    Consider Aeromexico (98%), China Eastern (95%) or KLM (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. to Detroit.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. to Detroit is $105. On average you can expect to pay $591. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), can usually be booked for $189.

  • What does IAD to DTW mean?

    IAD stands for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, while DTW stands for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Washington, D.C. to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Washington, D.C. to Detroit flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

    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 Detroit.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Detroit offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Washington, D.C. to Detroit flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Washington, D.C. to Detroit flight deals updated?

    The Washington, D.C. to Detroit flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Detroit (average of $256). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). 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 Detroit

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$23Average$100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$91Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$146Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$163Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$168Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$219Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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