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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit from $19

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6:45 am - 8:22 amBWI-DTW
1h 37mnonstop
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3:20 pm - 4:49 pmDTW-BWI
1h 29mnonstop
$78Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 13
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 8:42 amBWI-DTW
1h 42mnonstop
Frontier Logo
10:12 am - 11:46 amDTW-BWI
1h 34mnonstop
$79Frontier
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Mon, Dec 22 - Wed, Dec 31
Southwest Logo
11:05 am - 12:45 pmBWI-DTW
1h 40mnonstop
Southwest Logo
8:50 am - 3:00 pmDTW-BWI
6h 10m2 stops
$132Southwest
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Wed, Jan 7 - Sat, Jan 10
Delta Logo
7:57 pm - 9:38 pmDCA-DTW
1h 41mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 8:41 amDTW-DCA
1h 41mnonstop
$189Delta
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Fri, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 7
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 7:48 amIAD-DTW
1h 48mnonstop
Delta Logo
9:30 pm - 11:06 pmDTW-IAD
1h 36mnonstop
$189Delta
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Thu, Dec 25 - Mon, Jan 5
United Airlines Logo
5:15 pm - 7:04 pmIAD-DTW
1h 49mnonstop
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5:45 am - 7:27 amDTW-IAD
1h 42mnonstop
$196United Airlines
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Sun, Dec 28 - Sun, Jan 4
American Airlines Logo
7:29 am - 9:09 amDCA-DTW
1h 40mnonstop
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9:47 am - 11:23 amDTW-DCA
1h 36mnonstop
$204American Airlines
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Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 23
Southwest Logo
6:05 am - 12:50 pmDCA-DTW
6h 45m1 stop
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6:25 am - 12:00 pmDTW-DCA
5h 35m1 stop
$209Southwest
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Sat, Dec 6 - Sun, Dec 7
American Airlines Logo
5:05 pm - 6:59 pmDCA-DTW
1h 54mnonstop
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7:00 am - 4:56 pmDTW-DCA
9h 56m1 stop
$212American Airlines
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Fri, Jan 23 - Sat, Jan 24
United Airlines Logo
10:05 pm - 11:56 pmIAD-DTW
1h 51mnonstop
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5:45 am - 7:27 amDTW-IAD
1h 42mnonstop
$213United Airlines
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Wed, Dec 24 - Sat, Jan 3

Spirit Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Jan 13
BWI6:45 amBaltimore/Washington
1h 37m
DTW8:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 13
DTW3:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 29m
BWI4:49 pmBaltimore/Washington
$78
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Spirit Airlines
Feb 7
BWI6:45 amBaltimore/Washington
1h 37m
DTW8:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Feb 8
DTW3:20 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 29m
BWI4:49 pmBaltimore/Washington
$103
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Spirit Airlines
Jan 13
BWI6:45 amBaltimore/Washington
1h 37m
DTW8:22 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Jan 13
DTW5:01 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
15h 49m
1 stop
BWI8:50 amBaltimore/Washington
$115
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JetBlue flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Our best JetBlue deals on Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight tickets
JetBlue
Nov 15
DCA6:24 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 12m
1 stop
DTW1:36 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Nov 17
DTW3:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 47m
1 stop
DCA10:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$161
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JetBlue
Nov 17
DCA6:24 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 53m
1 stop
DTW2:17 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Nov 20
DTW10:28 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 31m
1 stop
DCA2:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$165
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JetBlue
Nov 13
DCA6:24 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 53m
1 stop
DTW2:17 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Nov 17
DTW3:12 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 47m
1 stop
DCA10:59 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$169
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2025.
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Return

Price

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 1/13

6:45 am-8:22 am

Nonstop1h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/13

3:20 pm-4:49 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$78

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 12/22

7:00 am-8:42 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/31

10:12 am-11:46 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$79

BaltimoreDetroit

BWI - DTW

BWIDTW

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 1/7

11:05 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/10

8:50 am-3:00 pm

2 stops6h 10m

$132

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 12/5

7:57 pm-9:38 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-8:41 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$189

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/25

6:00 am-7:48 am

Nonstop1h 48m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 1/5

9:30 pm-11:06 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$189

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/28

5:15 pm-7:04 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 1/4

5:45 am-7:27 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$196

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/21

7:29 am-9:09 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 11/23

9:47 am-11:23 am

Nonstop1h 36m

$204

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 12/6

6:05 am-12:50 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 12/7

6:25 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$209

Washington, D.C.Detroit

DCA - DTW

DCADTW

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/23

5:05 pm-6:59 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/24

7:00 am-4:56 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$212

Washington, D.C.Detroit

IAD - DTW

IADDTW

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/24

10:05 pm-11:56 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/3

5:45 am-7:27 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$213

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Washington, D.C. is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $189, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Washington, D.C. during May instead. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in May, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $230.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $307. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Sunday is $432.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Flying to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Washington, D.C. in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $291 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $366. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Washington, D.C. when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for around $278 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Washington, D.C. for as low as $169 on momondo.

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

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

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

How have Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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Best Price Found

$88

Fastest flight time

1h 35m

Direct flights

Every day
The best one-way flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $88. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $168.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport takes 1h 35m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport every day.
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  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County by plane?

    There are 402.5 mi between Washington, D.C. and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 37m.

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

    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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

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FrontierPriceFrom $49Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,123 reviews
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Spirit AirlinesPriceFrom $60Free CancellationRating
6.3
8,115 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $110Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,993 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $129Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,242 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $184Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,998 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $185Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,030 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    Across 18 Delta flights from Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport this week, the average price was $268, with the best Delta deals starting from $110 round-trip. 7,999 users have rated Delta on momondo, with an average score of 7.9/10.

  • United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Washington, D.C. to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport start from as low as $184 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $296. United Airlines operates 11 flights to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Washington, D.C. in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 8,996 reviews.

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