Question 1

What cabin class options are available on Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C. flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Minneapolis St Paul 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.

Question 2

How many flights depart from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

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As of August 2025, 257 flights take off from Minneapolis and land in Washington, D.C. each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 3

What is the cheapest Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C. flight route?

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Fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl for the best Minneapolis St Paul - Washington, D.C. flight prices

Question 4

Can stopping save me money on Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. flights?

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No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Minneapolis to Washington, D.C..

Question 5

How far in advance should I book a flight to Washington, D.C.?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Washington, D.C. from Minneapolis when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Washington, D.C. for around $250 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 Minneapolis for as low as $187 on momondo.

Question 6

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

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In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $276. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the evening 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 $389. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 7

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C.?

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Sun Country Air, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C.

Question 8

How have Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

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As of August 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

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The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Minneapolis, with most prices found around $203. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in May, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. during August average around $203.

Question 10

How many flights depart from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

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As of August 2025, 36 flights take off from Minneapolis and land in Washington, D.C. each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 45% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

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On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Minneapolis is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as $303. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. for around $389.

Question 12

What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

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Delta, Sun Country Air and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Minneapolis according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 13

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Minneapolis and Washington, D.C.?

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There are several good options to take you from the center of Minneapolis to the airport before flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. One is aboard the Metro Transit Blue Line that makes the trip from downtown to the station at Terminal One at the airport in about 20min. You can also travel on a Jefferson Lines bus that makes the trip from downtown to the airport in about 20min as well. If you prefer to travel by car you will find plenty of taxi and rideshare options available to make this trip. If you will be landing at Washington Dulles International Airport a good choice for a way to get to the center of Washington, D.C., is aboard Metro Washington D.C. bus Number 5A that makes the trip in about 35min. If you will be traveling to Washington Reagan-National, a good way to get to downtown Washington, D.C., is aboard the Metro Washington D.C. Blue Line that can have you in downtown in about 15min. Finally, if you are flying to Baltimore/Washington one of the quickest ways to get to the center of Washington, D.C., is by train on several Amtrak trains that make the trip starting at the Thurgood Marshall Airport Station.

Which cities can you get to from Washington Dulles International Airport?

Washington Dulles International Airport is a large international airport that offers a number of flights that can get travelers to the Washington, D.C., area in a timely fashion but what many travelers don't often know is that it serves outlying suburbs and communities such as Centerville, Manassas, Chantilly, and Leesburg just as well.

Question 14

Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C.?

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Because of the fact that both Minneapolis and Washington, D.C., are large metropolitan cities in the United States, travelers are going to find several different options for nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. Delta Airlines operates nonstop Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. flights that travel between Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and either Washington Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). United Airlines operates nonstop one-way flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C., with an arrival at Washington Dulles International Airport and American Airlines offers a nonstop flight with arrival at Washington Reagan-National. You can also fly nonstop on cheap flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C., on Southwest between Minneapolis and Baltimore/Washington.

Question 15

What are the benefits of the different airports in Minneapolis and Washington, D.C.?

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If you are someone who likes to drive yourself to the airport and park at the airport before flights from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C., one of the best things about traveling from the airport in Minneapolis is that you can pre-book your parking online so you know the cost of your parking and where you'll be parking at the airport before you ever arrive. The airport even offers a valet parking option that is incredibly convenient for travelers. The airport in Minneapolis has several traveler’s assistance volunteers that are ready and waiting to help travelers with accessibility issues to navigate the terminal buildings and get them on their flights quickly and safely. The great thing about this route of flight is that there are direct flights between Minneapolis and all three of the major airports in the Washington area. If you are flying to Washington, D.C., the most convenient airport if you'll be traveling to downtown Washington or anywhere east of Washington, is Washington Reagan-National. If instead, you will be traveling anywhere that is west or south of Washington, Washington Dulles International Airport is the most convenient option. Finally, if you will be traveling somewhere north of the central Washington area Baltimore/Washington would make a good airport choice.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington, D.C.?

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Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington, D.C.?

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As of August 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington, D.C..

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington, D.C.?

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington, D.C..

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

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The travel and health documents required for your trip to Washington, D.C. can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Washington, D.C.. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Minneapolis St Paul 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.

Can stopping save me money on Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Minneapolis to Washington, D.C..

How have Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 14% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C.?

Sun Country Air, Southwest, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C.

What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?

How many flights depart from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. on average per day?

As of August 2025, 36 flights take off from Minneapolis and land in Washington, D.C. each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 45% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Minneapolis to Washington, D.C. on average per week?

As of August 2025, 257 flights take off from Minneapolis and land in Washington, D.C. each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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