District of Columbia

$86+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to District of Columbia

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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated avril 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$165
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$86
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$214

Good round-trip deal

$222 or less

Good one-way deal

$134 or less
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From Detroit (DTT) to District of Columbia
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to District of Columbia.
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on avril 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 5/82:28 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop21h 39mFrontier
sam. 5/106:00 pmDCA - DTW
1 stop19h 28mFrontier
Deal found 4/16$165
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
dim. 5/1112:54 pmDTW - IAD
1 stop27h 42mFrontier
ven. 5/165:26 pmIAD - DTW
1 stop24h 34mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$170
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
sam. 5/249:25 pmDTW - IAD
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
dim. 5/256:00 amIAD - DTW
Nonstop1h 31mDelta
Deal found 4/17$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
jeu. 5/2910:05 amDTW - DCA
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
sam. 5/316:00 amDCA - DTW
Nonstop1h 31mDelta
Deal found 4/16$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
jeu. 5/810:15 amDTW - IAD
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
dim. 5/1110:20 pmIAD - DTW
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$189
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
mar. 5/204:05 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
mer. 5/213:50 pmDCA - DTW
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/16$209
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
mar. 6/109:49 amDTW - DCA
Nonstop1h 37mAmerican Airlines
sam. 6/147:29 amDCA - DTW
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$210
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
ven. 10/1712:15 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop6h 29mJetBlue
lun. 10/206:30 amDCA - DTW
1 stop5h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 4/15$227
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
jeu. 10/3012:11 pmDTW - DCA
1 stop4h 12mUnited Airlines
lun. 11/35:00 pmDCA - DTW
1 stop6h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$238
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 5/238:55 amDTW - IAD
2 stops29h 44mMultiple Airlines
dim. 5/2511:54 amIAD - DTW
1 stop21h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$246
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
dim. 5/115:16 pmDTW - IAD
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
mer. 5/145:02 amIAD - DTW
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$257

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to District of Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Detroit

Fly to

District of Columbia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 5/8

2:28 pm-12:07 pm

1 stop21h 39m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sam. 5/10

6:00 pm-1:28 pm

1 stop19h 28m

$165

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - IAD

DTWIAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dim. 5/11

12:54 pm-4:36 pm

1 stop27h 42m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

ven. 5/16

5:26 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop24h 34m

$170

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - IAD

DTWIAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

sam. 5/24

9:25 pm-10:54 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dim. 5/25

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$179

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 5/29

10:05 am-11:31 am

Nonstop1h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sam. 5/31

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$179

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - IAD

DTWIAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

jeu. 5/8

10:15 am-11:48 am

Nonstop1h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 5/12

10:20 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$189

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 5/20

4:05 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

mer. 5/21

7:30 am-12:15 pm

1 stop4h 45m

$209

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mar. 6/10

9:49 am-11:26 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

sam. 6/14

7:29 am-9:11 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$210

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - IAD

DTWIAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

ven. 5/23

8:55 am-2:39 pm

2 stops29h 44m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dim. 5/25

11:54 am-9:36 am

1 stop21h 42m

$246

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - IAD

DTWIAD

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

dim. 5/11

5:16 pm-12:02 am

1 stop6h 46m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mer. 5/14

5:02 am-9:23 am

1 stop4h 21m

$257

DetroitWashington, D.C.

DTW - DCA

DTWDCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

mer. 4/30

6:20 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

jeu. 5/29

11:45 am-5:07 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$353

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to District of Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to District of Columbia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Detroit to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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 DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated avril 17, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Detroit to District of Columbia as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to District of Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to District of Columbia. 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 avril 17, 2025.

The most flights from DTT to USDC are scheduled on a Thursday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in District of Columbia by month

Plan your trip to District of Columbia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to District of Columbia, 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 District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated avril 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to District of Columbia, such as Southwest, Delta and Avelo Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Avelo Airlines
7.5
Good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to District of Columbia?

    For a flight from Detroit to District of Columbia, you will be flying from All airports. Detroit All airports (DTT) is just 0.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to District of Columbia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Avelo Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $86. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit to District of Columbia for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to District of Columbia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to District of Columbia are Air France (88%), ANA (88%) and Aeromexico (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to District of Columbia?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Detroit to District of Columbia? While on average our users pay $914, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $89. The most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $179.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to District of Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to District of Columbia (average of $309). Flying from Detroit to District of Columbia in June is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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 Detroit to District of Columbia

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to District of Columbia. 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 avril 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$26Average$113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$42Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$137Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$168Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$182Average$333FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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