Cheap flights from DTW to DCA (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Ronald Reagan Washington National)

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Cheap Flights from DTW to DCA starting at $78 One Way, $155 Round Trip

Prices starting at $155 for return flights and $78 for one-way flights to Ronald Reagan Washington National were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
DTW
Detroit
DCA
Washington
$155 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Detroit to Washington, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $155 found 12 hours ago
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 10
DTW
Detroit
DCA
Washington
$156 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 9 from Detroit to Washington, returning Tue, Nov 10, priced at $156 found 5 hours ago
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7
DTW
Detroit
DCA
Washington
$157 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 4 from Detroit to Washington, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $157 found 12 hours ago
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
DTW
Detroit
DCA
Washington
$159 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 1 from Detroit to Washington, returning Mon, Oct 5, priced at $159 found 1 hour ago
Sat, Sep 26 - Mon, Sep 28
DTW
Detroit
DCA
Washington
$159 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 26 from Detroit to Washington, returning Mon, Sep 28, priced at $159 found 12 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Airport Hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National

3.5 out of 5
2899 Richmond Highway Arlington VA
$129 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
$147 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy a free airport shuttle, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,757 reviews)
"They charged an additional $50 for parking. But the airport service every 15 min was awesome."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Arlington Crystal City/Reagan National
DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City

4 out of 5
300 Army Navy Dr Arlington VA
$128 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Aug 28 to Aug 29
$146 total
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,527 reviews)
".7 miles from Pentagon Metro. Not a bad walk. From there you can get around easily. Bag storage was available. Airport shuttle was good."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Washington DC - Crystal City
Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
$109 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$126 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,438 reviews)
"Old but honest hotel. Clean and well kept considering it's 50 years old and mostly original. Surprisingly good restaurant for breakfast and lunch. We didn't stay for dinner but I'm assuming it's good as well. Relatively inexpensive overnight parking and overall good value. Good location and nice ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Washington

Washington Plaza Hotel

Washington Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
10 Thomas Circle NW Washington DC
$109 nightly
The price is $126 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$126 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,438 reviews)
"Old but honest hotel. Clean and well kept considering it's 50 years old and mostly original. Surprisingly good restaurant for breakfast and lunch. We didn't stay for dinner but I'm assuming it's good as well. Relatively inexpensive overnight parking and overall good value. Good location and nice ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Washington Plaza Hotel
Arlo Washington DC

Arlo Washington DC

4 out of 5
333 G St NW Washington DC
$151 nightly
The price is $175 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$175 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Capital One Arena and Smithsonian Institution are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,960 reviews)
"Wi-Fi needed to be reconnected daily. Elevator security system was excellent."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Arlo Washington DC
The Henley Park Hotel

The Henley Park Hotel

4 out of 5
926 Massachusetts Ave NW Washington DC
$98 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$114 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,724 reviews)
"It was a charming hotel. The lounge area was very comfortable. The room was clean and the bathroom was nice as well. The gym is very small. The location is good and it's easy to walk to many restaurants."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

The Henley Park Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Washington Hotels With Airport Transportation

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center

4 out of 5
201 Waterfront Street Fort Washington MD
$196 nightly
The price is $232 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$232 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in National Harbor. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,203 reviews)
"We loved our balcony room. Great view of the Potomac River and fireworks."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle

3.5 out of 5
1733 N St NW Washington DC
$129 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$150 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
Courtyard by Marriott Washington, DC Dupont Circle
Malolo Bed and Breakfast

Malolo Bed and Breakfast

3.5 out of 5
5213 B Street Southeast Washington DC
Stay at this B&B in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Northwest Stadium and Nationals Park are located ...
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Malolo Bed and Breakfast
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Washington Hotels

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

3.5 out of 5
627 H Street NW Washington DC
$76 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Sep 11 to Sep 12
$88 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,051 reviews)
"Convenient location. Clean."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown
The Baron Hotel

The Baron Hotel

3 out of 5
1523 22nd Street NW Washington DC
$81 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
$94 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
"They steal from you while your out of your room they harass you to death and they force you to leave and hope you don’t get your refund this place is a scam"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

The Baron Hotel
Windsor Inn Hotel

Windsor Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
1842 16th St Nw Washington DC
$83 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Aug 29 to Aug 30
$96 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"An Amazing boutique hotel tucked away in the Fabulous quiet neighborhood of 16th st Nw. Steps from fine dining and the picturesque Meredian Hill Park. Well polished property, friendly staff and clean rooms and nice outdoor patio at the front of the hotel and assorted tea and coffee in a quaint Lobby ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Windsor Inn Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Washington

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
900 10th St NW Washington DC
$163 nightly
The price is $189 total per night from Sep 11 to Sep 12
$189 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,487 reviews)
"Breakfast was great!"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington D.C. – Convention Center
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG

3 out of 5
550 C St SW Washington DC
$161 nightly
The price is $187 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$187 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
Holiday Inn Washington Capitol - Natl Mall by IHG
Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

3 out of 5
400 E Street SW Washington DC
$170 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
$197 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,630 reviews)
"I picked Hyatt Place DC because of its convenient location near the Museum of the Bible. (4 minute walk) The hotel was clean, comfortable, and welcoming. Everyone I encountered was friendly and helpful, which made my stay even more enjoyable. The breakfast buffet was one of the best hotel breakfasts ..."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026

Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

DTW to DCA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DTW Address & GPS
Address:
1 Detroit Metro Airport
Detroit MI, 48242
United States
IATA Code:
DTW
Longitude:
-83.356048
Latitude:
42.207808
Time Zone:
America/New_York
DCA Address & GPS
Address:
1 Aviation Circle
Washington DC, 20001-6000
United States
IATA Code:
DCA
Longitude:
-77.043457
Latitude:
38.853434
Time Zone:
America/New_York

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Metro Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Direct flights are available, and with multiple airlines flying this route, you'll have some choice too. Delta Air Lines and American Airlines are among the carriers that will fly you straight from Detroit Metro Airport to National Airport.
What is the shortest flight from Detroit Metro Airport to DCA?
Flying is one of life's great pleasures and privileges, especially when the journey can be as quick as 1 hour and 36 minutes. That's all it'll take to jet from DTW to DCA.
How many hours flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to DCA?
On average, the flight time from Metro Airport to DCA is only 1 hour and 40 minutes. So, toss a few things in your suitcase and hop on a flight. There's nothing more fun than an impromptu getaway.
What airlines have the most flights from Detroit Metro Airport to DCA?
Check out American Airlines (AA). It's one of a few airlines with flights from DTW to DCA. It's also a favorite with passengers and offers 113 services on this route each month. If you want a few more options, look up the fares from Delta Air Lines (DL), which has 210 flights from Detroit to Washington each month.

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