Direct flights from Washington to Detroit

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Washington

United States

DCA

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Detroit

United States

DTW

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Route: Nonstop service available
Distance: 405 miles
Marketing airlines: 10 airlines
Aircraft: 6 aircraft types
Dates: Oct 5, 2026 – Sep 29, 2027

Observed award fares

A sample of one-way prices for one traveler from Roame’s fare cache. Points, fees, and seats describe the same observation. Availability can change; confirm with the loyalty program before transferring points.

Lowest price in this limited sample: 4,500 points + $25.00 for DCA → DTW, Economy, on 2026-10-22, booked with Alaska Atmos Rewards. This is an observed fare, not a guaranteed price or the lowest price across all dates and programs.

Departure window: 2026-10-10 through 2026-11-08.

Recently observed award prices by route, flight, departure date, cabin, and booking program
Route / flight	Departure	Cabin	Book with	Points	Fees (USD)	Seats seen	Observed (UTC)
DCA → DTW AA5660	2026-10-22	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	9	2026-10-08 18:58
DCA → DTW AA4616	2026-10-29	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	9	2026-10-09 19:48
DCA → DTW AA5660	2026-10-29	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	9	2026-10-09 19:48
DCA → DTW AA5269	2026-10-31	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	9	2026-10-09 17:24
DCA → DTW AA5384	2026-11-02	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	9	2026-10-08 23:42
DCA → DTW AA4716	2026-11-04	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	9	2026-10-09 00:52
DCA → DTW AA5384	2026-11-04	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	6	2026-10-09 00:52
DCA → DTW AA4712	2026-11-04	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	4	2026-10-09 00:52
DCA → DTW AA5660	2026-11-04	Economy	Alaska Atmos Rewards	4,500	$25.00	9	2026-10-09 00:52
DCA → DTW DL2869	2026-10-29	Economy	Flying Blue	5,500	$12.00	9	2026-10-09 19:48
DCA → DTW AA5660	2026-10-29	Economy	Etihad Guest	6,000	$19.00	7	2026-10-09 19:48
DCA → DTW AA4616	2026-10-29	Economy	Etihad Guest	6,000	$19.00	7	2026-10-09 19:48

Washington to Detroit route overview

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) serves Washington; Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) serves Detroit.

The airports are 405 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from DCA to DTW.

Marketing airlines listed in the current schedule, including codeshare sellers, are American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), AeroMexico (AM), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Atlantic (VS) and WestJet (WS). This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Published schedule dates span Oct 5, 2026 – Sep 29, 2027.

Marketing airlines on the Washington to Detroit route

These are marketing airlines, including codeshare sellers. This list does not identify the operating airline for each flight; check the flight details before booking.

Air France (AF)Codeshare only
AeroMexico (AM)Codeshare only
Alaska Airlines (AS)Codeshare only
Korean Air (KE)Codeshare only
KLM (KL)Codeshare only
Virgin Atlantic (VS)Codeshare only
WestJet (WS)Codeshare only

Airline alliance affiliations represented: Oneworld, SkyTeam, Star Alliance

Aircraft flying from DCA to DTW

Frequently asked questions

Which airports serve the Washington to Detroit route?

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is the origin airport and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the destination airport.

How far is Detroit from Washington?

DCA and DTW are approximately 405 miles apart by great-circle distance.

Are there direct flights from DCA to DTW?

Yes. Roame's current schedule feed shows nonstop service from DCA to DTW.

Which airlines market flights from DCA to DTW?

Which aircraft fly from DCA to DTW?

Aircraft listed in the current schedule include Airbus A319 (319), Airbus A320 (320), Canadair Regional Jet 700 | Regional Jet 550 (CR7), Canadair Regional Jet 900 (CR9), Embraer 175 (short wing) (E75) and JET.