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Frontier Logo
6:10 am - 7:54 am
BWI
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DTW
1h 44mnonstop
Frontier Logo
10:54 am - 11:59 pm
DTW
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BWI
13h 05m1 stop
$113Frontier
Mo, Jan 19 - Do, Jan 22
Frontier Logo
5:57 pm - 8:52 am
BWI
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DTW
14h 55m1 stop
Frontier Logo
8:48 pm - 7:30 pm
DTW
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BWI
22h 42m1 stop
$129Frontier
Sa, Feb 21 - Di, Feb 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 7:54 am
BWI
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DTW
1h 44mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 am - 11:59 pm
DTW
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BWI
12h 59m2 stops
$131Multiple Airlines
Mo, Jan 19 - Do, Jan 22
Frontier Logo
11:24 am - 6:19 pm
BWI
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DTW
6h 55m1 stop
Frontier Logo
3:16 pm - 10:41 pm
DTW
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BWI
7h 25m1 stop
$133Frontier
Do, Jan 29 - Sa, Jan 31
Delta Logo
12:59 pm - 2:42 pm
DCA
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DTW
1h 43mnonstop
Delta Logo
9:28 pm - 10:57 pm
DTW
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DCA
1h 29mnonstop
$189Delta
Sa, Feb 21 - Mo, Feb 23
United Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 10:08 am
IAD
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DTW
1h 43mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 9:20 pm
DTW
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IAD
1h 35mnonstop
$189United Airlines
Fr, Jan 30 - Fr, Feb 6
Delta Logo
7:59 pm - 9:46 pm
DCA
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DTW
1h 47mnonstop
Delta Logo
9:28 pm - 10:57 pm
DTW
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DCA
1h 29mnonstop
$190Delta
Do, Jan 22 - So, Jan 25
American Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 10:45 pm
DCA
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DTW
10h 00m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
11:48 am - 10:00 pm
DTW
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DCA
10h 12m1 stop
$193American Airlines
Di, Jan 20 - Mi, Jan 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:29 am - 7:49 am
IAD
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DTW
21h 20m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:10 am - 4:08 pm
DTW
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IAD
5h 58m1 stop
$194Multiple Airlines
Sa, Feb 21 - Mo, Feb 23
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8:25 am - 10:08 am
IAD
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DTW
1h 43mnonstop
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7:45 pm - 9:20 pm
DTW
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IAD
1h 35mnonstop
$200United Airlines
Do, Feb 5 - So, Feb 8

American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit

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American Airlines
Jan 20
DCA12:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
10h 00m
1 stop
DTW10:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 21
DTW11:48 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 12m
1 stop
DCA10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Jan 16
DCA11:40 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 52m
DTW1:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 18
DTW8:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 56m
1 stop
DCA4:18 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Jan 29
DCA2:08 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 37m
1 stop
DTW10:45 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 2
DTW7:29 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 58m
DCA9:27 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

Frontier flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit

Our best Frontier deals on Washington, D.C. to Detroit flight tickets
Frontier
Jan 19
BWI6:10 amBaltimore/Washington
1h 44m
DTW7:54 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 22
DTW10:54 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
13h 05m
1 stop
BWI11:59 pmBaltimore/Washington
Frontier
Feb 21
BWI5:57 pmBaltimore/Washington
14h 55m
1 stop
DTW8:52 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 24
DTW8:48 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 42m
1 stop
BWI7:30 pmBaltimore/Washington
Frontier
Jan 29
BWI11:24 amBaltimore/Washington
6h 55m
1 stop
DTW6:19 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 31
DTW3:16 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 25m
1 stop
BWI10:41 pmBaltimore/Washington

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BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

Mo 1/19

6:10 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Do 1/22

10:54 am-11:59 pm

1 stop13h 05m

$113

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

Sa 2/21

5:57 pm-8:52 am

1 stop14h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Di 2/24

8:48 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop22h 42m

$129

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

Mo 1/19

6:10 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Do 1/22

11:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 59m

$131

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

Do 1/29

11:24 am-6:19 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sa 1/31

3:16 pm-10:41 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$133

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sa 2/21

12:59 pm-2:42 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mo 2/23

9:28 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$189

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fr 1/30

8:25 am-10:08 am

Nonstop1h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fr 2/6

7:45 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$189

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Do 1/22

7:59 pm-9:46 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

So 1/25

9:28 pm-10:57 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$190

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Di 1/20

12:45 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop10h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mi 1/21

11:48 am-10:00 pm

1 stop10h 12m

$193

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sa 2/21

10:29 am-7:49 am

2 stops21h 20m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mo 2/23

10:10 am-4:08 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$194

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Do 2/5

8:25 am-10:08 am

Nonstop1h 43m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

So 2/8

7:45 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$200

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Detroit?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Washington, D.C. is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $206, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in June, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Detroit during August average around $216.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Washington, D.C. is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $308. 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 Washington, D.C. to Detroit for around $423.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $296. Flying to Detroit in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $361 on average. Flights to Detroit from Washington, D.C. in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Detroit flight route?

Fly from Baltimore/Washington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County for the best Washington, D.C. - Detroit flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit for around $276 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit from Washington, D.C. for as low as $169 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Washington, D.C. to Detroit flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Washington, D.C. to Detroit 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 Washington, D.C. to Detroit flights?

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

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

As of January 2026, prices for Washington, D.C. to Detroit flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$114

Fastest flight time

1h 34m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Detroit

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Detroit from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $114. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Detroit found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $220.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Detroit takes 1h 34m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Detroit every day.
There is 1 airport in Detroit. From Washington, D.C. there are direct flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW).
  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Detroit by plane?

    Washington, D.C. and Detroit are 394.3 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 1h 34m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Detroit?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Detroit.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

    The required travel and health documents for your Detroit trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Detroit. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Detroit

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Rating
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Price
FrontierPriceFrom $50Free CancellationRating
5.7
3,066 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $58Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,253 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $111Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,017 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $129Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,252 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,128 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $189Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,071 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Washington, D.C. to Detroit

    Delta is one of the most popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Detroit, operating 13 flights/week on average for this route. A good Delta flight deal for Washington, D.C. to Detroit starts from $111 round-trip, up to an average price of $264. Our users have rated Delta at 7.9/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Detroit

    Across 9,128 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Washington, D.C. to Detroit about 12 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $179 to $297. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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