DetroitWashingtonDirect FlightsDTW–DCA
Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport) to Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport).
Flight time from DTW to DCA is estimated at about 1h 25m, based on the 405-mile great-circle distance. Our current captured departure sample includes 7-8/day across 2 captured airlines, with Delta Air Lines appearing most often in that sample. Captured departure times run from 07:00 to 21:44 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Captured freq. | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ~1h 25m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 405 mi | 7-8/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | Domestic |
Airlines on this route
Captured airlines for DTW to DCA
Our current provider sample includes 7-8/day from DTW to DCA across 2 captured airlines. Captured departure terminal data is available for M, E.
- First departure
- 07:00
- Last departure
- 21:44
- Cadence
- ~hourly
- Captured departures/day
- 13
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 5-6/day | Airbus A320 family, Embraer E-Jet · Terminal M · Seat map | 07:05 |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
DCA to DTW flights — 7-8/day on 3 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from the rolling scheduled-departures window for DTW to DCA, last seen June 15, 2026. Frequency uses 51 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from great-circle distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average. Provider coverage can miss operators on some routes, so confirm live timetables before booking.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from DTW to DCA?
The DTW to DCA flight time is estimated at about 1h 25m from great-circle distance until enough tracked flights are available.
How far is DTW from DCA?
DTW to DCA is about 405 miles by air.
Which airlines fly from DTW to DCA?
Our current provider sample for DTW to DCA includes Delta Air Lines, American Airlines. Confirm live timetables before booking.
What aircraft fly from DTW to DCA?
Aircraft captured in our current provider sample for DTW to DCA include Airbus A320 family, Embraer E-Jet, Bombardier CRJ, Canadair reg jet 700.