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$53+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — WAS
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C. are usually found in June or July, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 November 21, 2024.

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FlightHub
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FlightHub
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$128
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$53
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Tue 12/1711:27 amMSP - BWI
1 stop24h 25mFrontier
Wed 12/189:40 pmBWI - MSP
1 stop13h 47mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$138
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/32:04 pmMSP - BWI
1 stop10h 05mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/57:35 amBWI - MSP
1 stop9h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$140
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/610:00 amMSP - BWI
Nonstop2h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/911:39 amBWI - MSP
1 stop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$143
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/146:00 amMSP - DCA
1 stop9h 59mFrontier
Mon 12/161:01 pmDCA - MSP
1 stop10h 57mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$198
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/257:47 amMSP - BWI
Nonstop2h 33mSun Country Air
Thu 11/2812:24 pmBWI - MSP
Nonstop2h 45mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/20$203
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1911:27 amMSP - IAD
1 stop18h 53mFrontier
Mon 12/238:11 amIAD - MSP
1 stop27h 16mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$208
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/217:27 amMSP - IAD
Nonstop2h 25mSun Country Air
Thu 11/2812:20 pmIAD - MSP
Nonstop2h 31mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/19$228
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 12/127:20 amMSP - IAD
Nonstop2h 40mDelta
Mon 12/166:07 amIAD - MSP
Nonstop3h 02mDelta
Deal found 11/20$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/255:31 amMSP - DCA
Nonstop2h 29mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/110:00 pmDCA - MSP
Nonstop2h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/188:15 amMSP - IAD
Nonstop2h 27mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/255:29 pmIAD - MSP
1 stop5h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/208:25 pmMSP - DCA
Nonstop2h 32mDelta
Thu 12/266:00 amDCA - MSP
Nonstop2h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/20$244
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/135:23 pmMSP - IAD
1 stop15h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/1510:57 amIAD - MSP
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$245

Find flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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MinneapolisBaltimore

MSP - BWI

MSPBWI

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/31

10:34 am-6:17 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 2/2

9:20 pm-9:24 am

1 stop13h 04m

$128

MinneapolisBaltimore

MSP - BWI

MSPBWI

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/3

2:04 pm-1:09 am

1 stop10h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/5

7:35 am-4:18 pm

1 stop9h 43m

$140

MinneapolisBaltimore

MSP - BWI

MSPBWI

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 12/6

10:00 am-1:29 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 12/9

11:39 am-4:18 pm

1 stop5h 39m

$143

MinneapolisBaltimore

MSP - BWI

MSPBWI

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/24

6:54 am-10:23 am

Nonstop2h 29m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/28

12:18 pm-2:04 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$148

MinneapolisWashington, D.C.

MSP - IAD

MSPIAD

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/8

8:24 am-11:47 am

Nonstop2h 23m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 5/11

12:45 pm-2:32 pm

Nonstop2h 47m

$198

MinneapolisWashington, D.C.

MSP - DCA

MSPDCA

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/1

5:45 am-12:08 pm

1 stop29h 23m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/5

1:01 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$198

MinneapolisWashington, D.C.

MSP - IAD

MSPIAD

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/19

11:27 am-7:20 am

1 stop18h 53m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/23

8:11 am-10:27 am

1 stop27h 16m

$208

MinneapolisWashington, D.C.

MSP - IAD

MSPIAD

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/31

5:54 am-9:14 am

Nonstop2h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/2

5:57 pm-9:24 am

1 stop16h 27m

$225

MinneapolisWashington, D.C.

MSP - IAD

MSPIAD

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/23

8:05 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 1/27

3:05 pm-5:07 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$229

MinneapolisWashington, D.C.

MSP - DCA

MSPDCA

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/31

8:15 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/1

6:10 am-8:04 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$229

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 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 Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. (average of $300). Flying from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. 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 MSP to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 18% on flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings 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.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.. 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 November 21, 2024.

The most flights from MSP to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (35 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and Southwest from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,810 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.. 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 from for flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 7.3 mi from the city center, Minneapolis St Paul is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Minneapolis. Booking flights from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 27 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 6 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at $128, Frontier will fly you from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Air - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $140 and $148, respectively. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $53. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Air, as they are both options that can get you from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. for a low price.

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

    The most popular route from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. is Minneapolis St Paul - Baltimore/Washington. You may also consider Minneapolis St Paul - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National or Minneapolis St Paul - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. are Copa Airlines (98%), United Airlines (96%) and Mesa Airlines (96%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.? While on average our users pay $888, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $68. The most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - Baltimore/Washington), is priced around $143.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. (average of $300). Flying from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. 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 6 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.. 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$78Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$96Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$163Average$320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$197Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$208Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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