Cheap flights from Michigan to Washington, D.C. from $59

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Michigan, with most prices found around $270. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in December, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Michigan to Washington, D.C. during September average around $273.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Michigan is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $318. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Michigan to Washington, D.C. for around $501.

In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Michigan to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $329. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $508. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Michigan when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $282 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Washington, D.C. from Michigan for as low as $216 on momondo.

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Michigan to Washington, D.C.

Delta, American Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Michigan according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

The number of flights available between Michigan and Washington, D.C. is 160 per day as of August 2026. The most frequent departure time is 9:00PM, with 44% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Michigan and Washington, D.C. is 1,125 per week as of August 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 18% of weekly flights leaving on this day.