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Direct (non-stop) flights from Arlington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Arlington (DCA), US to Milwaukee (MKE), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 58m - 2h 27m (average flight time)Distance: 636 miles (1023 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 3-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)

DCA
Arlington (DCA)

US

MKE
Milwaukee (MKE)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 58m - 2h 27m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

636 miles (1023 km)
Flight time
2h 3m - 2h 16m
Earliest flight
07:25
Last flight
22:00
Distance
636 miles (1023 km)
Cheapest month
September
Airlines
2 (Show)
Flights per week
34
Arriving Terminal
Terminal 1 (Milwaukee (MKE))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

Southwest Airlines (WN), American Airlines (AA)

Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Arlington (DCA) and flights to Milwaukee (MKE).

Route Insights

Route Demand

With 34 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.

Route Importance

Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Washington (DCA) and Milwaukee (MKE). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

September typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.

Price Trends

Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Sep being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.

Distance & Duration Explained

Route Distance

At 636 miles (1023 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Washington (DCA) and Milwaukee (MKE), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 1h 58m - 2h 27m, with actual times ranging from 2h 3m - 2h 16m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.

Flight Frequency

Southwest Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 2 daily departures, followed by American Airlines.

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Tuesday
Cheapest Month
November
Average Fare
$341

Travel Planning Tips for Arlington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)

  • Best Day to Book

    Tuesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Arlington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    November is generally the cheapest month to fly from Arlington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Arlington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE) is approximately $341. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)?

There are 4 direct flights operating from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE). Approximately 3-5 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)?

2 airlines operate on this route: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines.

How long is the flight from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)?

The flight duration from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE) is approximately 1h 58m - 2h 27m.

What is the distance from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)?

The distance from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 636 miles (1023 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 2h 3m - 2h 16m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 07:25 and the latest flight departs at 22:00.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)?

September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 34 flights operate per week from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870.

What is the average flight price from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE) is approximately $326 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE) for the lowest prices?

September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How many airlines offer flights from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)?

2 airlines offer direct flights from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.

How far is Milwaukee (MKE) from Washington (DCA)?

The distance from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE) is 636 miles (1023 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE)?

The flight time from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE) is approximately 1h 58m - 2h 27m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Milwaukee (MKE) serve?

Milwaukee (MKE) serves Milwaukee, US.

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