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$61+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Milwaukee (MKE)

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WAS — MKE
Feb 27 — Mar 61
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee-Mitchell are usually found in November or August, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Milwaukee (MKE). 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 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$129
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$61
(Frontier)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$350

Good round-trip deal

$300 or less

Good one-way deal

$170 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Milwaukee-Mitchell flight deals.
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From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Milwaukee-Mitchell
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Milwaukee-Mitchell
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Milwaukee-Mitchell.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Milwaukee-Mitchell.

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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Thu 4/38:15 amBWI - MKE
1 stop11h 48mFrontier
Fri 4/114:02 pmMKE - BWI
1 stop28h 04mFrontier
Deal found 2/21$129
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/36:50 amBWI - MKE
1 stop9h 56mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/76:32 pmMKE - BWI
1 stop19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$156
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/265:30 amBWI - MKE
2 stops10h 49mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/314:05 pmMKE - BWI
1 stop16h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$157
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.
Mon 3/174:53 pmBWI - MKE
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/186:24 pmMKE - BWI
1 stop4h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 4/227:40 pmBWI - MKE
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Wed 4/232:30 pmMKE - BWI
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 2/20$238
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 5/71:59 pmIAD - MKE
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/176:38 pmMKE - IAD
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$257
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/214:10 pmIAD - MKE
1 stop21h 09mFrontier
Fri 3/285:19 pmMKE - IAD
1 stop22h 35mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$260
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Fri 3/217:54 pmDCA - MKE
Nonstop2h 27mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/246:24 pmMKE - DCA
1 stop4h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/216:09 amIAD - MKE
1 stop5h 01mDelta
Mon 3/242:51 pmMKE - IAD
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Deal found 2/20$268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 3/78:20 amIAD - MKE
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/1110:15 amMKE - IAD
1 stop4h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$298
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/176:00 amDCA - MKE
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Sun 4/206:25 amMKE - DCA
1 stop6h 10mDelta
Deal found 2/21$301
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/1111:55 amDCA - MKE
2 stops7h 20mSouthwest
Thu 3/131:20 pmMKE - DCA
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 2/21$310

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee 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 22, 2025.

Fly from

Washington, D.C.

Fly to

Milwaukee

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreMilwaukee

BWI - MKE

BWIMKE

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 4/3

8:15 am-7:03 pm

1 stop11h 48m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 4/11

4:02 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop28h 04m

$129

BaltimoreMilwaukee

BWI - MKE

BWIMKE

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 4/3

6:50 am-3:46 pm

1 stop9h 56m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 4/7

6:32 pm-3:17 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$156

BaltimoreMilwaukee

BWI - MKE

BWIMKE

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/26

5:30 am-3:19 pm

2 stops10h 49m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/31

4:05 pm-9:15 am

1 stop16h 10m

$157

BaltimoreMilwaukee

BWI - MKE

BWIMKE

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/17

4:53 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 59m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 3/18

6:24 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 34m

$197

BaltimoreMilwaukee

BWI - MKE

BWIMKE

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/22

7:40 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 4/23

2:30 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$238

Washington, D.C.Milwaukee

IAD - MKE

IADMKE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/7

1:59 pm-6:08 pm

1 stop5h 09m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sat 5/17

6:38 pm-12:03 am

1 stop4h 25m

$257

Washington, D.C.Milwaukee

IAD - MKE

IADMKE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/21

4:10 pm-12:19 pm

1 stop21h 09m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 3/28

5:19 pm-4:54 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$260

Washington, D.C.Milwaukee

DCA - MKE

DCAMKE

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 3/21

7:54 pm-9:21 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/24

6:24 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$262

Washington, D.C.Milwaukee

IAD - MKE

IADMKE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/21

6:09 am-10:10 am

1 stop5h 01m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Mon 3/24

2:51 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$268

Washington, D.C.Milwaukee

IAD - MKE

IADMKE

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/7

8:20 am-1:39 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 3/11

10:15 am-3:56 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$298

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee, you should look to book at least 60 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.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee (average of $280). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 MKE?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Milwaukee by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Milwaukee ranges from 1.4 - 4.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Milwaukee when rainfall is around 1.4 in.

Temperature in Milwaukee by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Milwaukee, 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 21.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Milwaukee

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

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

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

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

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

    Frontier, at $129, was found to be the cheapest airline from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and American Airlines. These flights start at 63% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $61 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $85 and Delta from $99 one-way.

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

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

    While on average a flight from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee is generally $750, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $370. When looking at the most popular route, (Baltimore/Washington - Milwaukee-Mitchell), you can expect to pay $156 for that flight.

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

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

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

    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 Milwaukee.

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee (average of $280). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee in June is currently the most expensive (average of $376). 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 Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. to Milwaukee. 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 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$121Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$142Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$171Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$175Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$184Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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