Cheap flights from Michigan to District of Columbia from $88

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Michigan to District of Columbia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $287. If you don’t want to visit District of Columbia in January, then you should wait until December to fly from Michigan, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $291.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to District of Columbia is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $336. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Michigan because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $508.

Flying to District of Columbia from Michigan in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $328 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Flights to District of Columbia are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $511. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Baltimore/Washington for the best Michigan - District of Columbia flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to District of Columbia from Michigan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to District of Columbia for around $303 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to District of Columbia from Michigan for as low as $252 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Michigan to District of Columbia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

American Airlines, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Michigan to District of Columbia

Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to District of Columbia from Michigan according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to District of Columbia. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to District of Columbia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between Michigan and District of Columbia is 21 per day as of November 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00AM, with 37% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

149 flights are operational weekly from Michigan to District of Columbia as of November 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 28% of flights per week taking off on this day.