AskFares
AirportsFlightsAirlines

Direct (non-stop) flights from Detroit (DTW) to Arlington (DCA)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Detroit (DTW), US to Arlington (DCA), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 27m - 2h 00m (average flight time)Distance: 407 miles (655 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 6-9 flights (scheduled departures per day)

DTW
Detroit (DTW)

US

DCA
Arlington (DCA)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 27m - 2h 00m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

407 miles (655 km)
Flight time
1h 32m - 1h 44m
Earliest flight
06:00
Last flight
21:30
Distance
407 miles (655 km)
Cheapest month
September
Airlines
2 (Show)
Flights per week
85

Flight Schedule

Loading calendar...

Airlines with direct flights from Detroit (DTW) to Arlington (DCA)

American Airlines (AA), Delta Air Lines (DL)

Route Insights

Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 1h 27m - 2h 00m.

Pricing patterns: September typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.

Airline service: This route is primarily served by American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, reflecting hub connections and route network strategies.

Best departure times: Peak departure times are 14:00, 6:00, 7:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.

Loading weather charts...

Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Thursday
Cheapest Month
December
Average Fare
$302

Travel Planning Tips for Detroit (DTW) to Arlington (DCA)

  • Best Day to Book

    Thursday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Arlington (DCA). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.

  • Best Month to Travel

    December is generally the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Arlington (DCA). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Detroit (DTW) to Arlington (DCA) is approximately $302. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

Loading price statistics...

Related Pages

Related Routes

DTW to TYSDTW-APNDTW → AMMDTW to AMS (Amsterdam)Flights from DCA to CAKDCA to TYS

Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)?

There are 9 direct flights operating from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA). Approximately 6-9 flights daily.

Which airlines operate flights from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)?

2 airlines operate on this route: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How long is the flight from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)?

The flight duration from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA) is approximately 1h 27m - 2h 00m.

What is the distance from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)?

The distance from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA) is 407 miles (655 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 1h 32m - 1h 44m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 06:00 and the latest flight departs at 21:30.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)?

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

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 85 flights operate per week from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870, Airbus A319, Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, Airbus A320.

What is the average flight price from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA) is approximately $209 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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

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

How many airlines offer flights from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)?

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

How far is Washington (DCA) from Detroit (DTW)?

The distance from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA) is 407 miles (655 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)?

The flight time from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA) is approximately 1h 27m - 2h 00m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Washington (DCA) serve?

Washington (DCA) serves Washington, US.