Travelling from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport.
Detroit and Washington DC are in the same timezone, UTC-5.
Choose from 42 weekly Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flights. The 05:40 departure with United Airlines is the earliest flight available. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 21:40.
Your DTW to IAD flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Getting to Washington DC (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a breeze with United. This popular airline offers direct flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is United.
United tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for DTW to IAD flights, with 81.3% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DTW and IAD:
Philadelphia International Airport
Port Columbus Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
At the moment, P5,158 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P9,646. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from DTW to IAD, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DTW to IAD.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Detroit Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Detroit Wayne County Airport, 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Detroit Wayne County Airport is around 32 kilometers from central Detroit. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to DTW:
Arriving at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
Consider booking a hotel close to IAD if you have a late Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Washington Dulles Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Washington DC's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Washington Dulles Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles Airport is approximately 40 kilometers from central Washington DC. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Washington DC based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Detroit Wayne County Airport to Washington Dulles Airport for July if you'd like to explore Washington DC during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DTW to IAD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Washington DC. Around 322 kilometers away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in the United States, head for Philadelphia, roughly 193 kilometers north-east of Washington DC. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.
