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

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Milwaukee (MKE), US to Arlington (DCA), US. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.Flight Duration: 1h 45m - 2h 19m (average flight time)Distance: 636 miles (1023 km) (air miles between airports)Daily Flights: 3-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)

MKE
Milwaukee (MKE)

US

DCA
Arlington (DCA)

US

FLIGHT TIME

1h 45m - 2h 19m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

636 miles (1023 km)
Flight time
1h 50m - 2h 9m
Earliest flight
06:00
Last flight
15:05
Distance
636 miles (1023 km)
Cheapest month
November
Airlines
2 (Show)
Flights per week
27
Departing Terminal
Terminal 1 (Milwaukee (MKE))

Flight Schedule

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Airlines Operating This Route

American Airlines (AA), Southwest Airlines (WN)

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

Route Insights

Route Demand

With 27 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 Milwaukee (MKE) and Washington (DCA). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.

Best Time to Fly

Best Value Period

November 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 Nov 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 Milwaukee (MKE) and Washington (DCA), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.

Flight Duration

Flight duration averages 1h 45m - 2h 19m, with actual times ranging from 1h 50m - 2h 9m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.

Airline Comparison

Available Airlines

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

Flight Frequency

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

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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning

Cheapest Day
Tuesday
Cheapest Month
November
Average Fare
$341

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

  • Best Day to Book

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

  • Best Month to Travel

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

  • Average Flight Price

    The average fare for flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Arlington (DCA) 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 Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington (DCA)?

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

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

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

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

The flight duration from Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington (DCA) is approximately 1h 45m - 2h 19m.

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

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

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 1h 50m - 2h 9m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 06:00 and the latest flight departs at 15:05.

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

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

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 27 flights operate per week from Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington (DCA).

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

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

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

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington (DCA) is approximately $312 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The flight time from Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington (DCA) is approximately 1h 45m - 2h 19m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.

What city does Washington (DCA) serve?

Washington (DCA) serves Washington, US.

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