Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Detroit and Washington DC share the UTC-4 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Every week, there are 385 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, take the 05:42 American Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 21:40 with Delta Air Lines.
Leave enough time to catch your DTW to DCA flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
American Airlines is your ticket to exploring Washington DC (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport offered by this airline.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering DTW to DCA flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services land without delay 79.78% of the time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between DTW and DCA include:
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flight is Rs24,035. A return ticket is currently Rs47,690. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from DTW to DCA by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
75.1% of flights leaving from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport make it to their destination on time.
Central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near DTW. Whether you have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Consider booking a hotel near DCA if you're on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and chase adventure across Washington DC and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Ronald Reagan National Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
February is the most popular month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Washington DC in May.
Before locking in your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DTW to DCA in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've done Washington DC, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 322 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its must-visit sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
