Direct flights from Detroit to Washington
54 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from DTW to DCA.
Flight time: about 59m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Detroit local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airways RPA4707 | 6:01a | 56m | Tue, Sun |
| American JIA5244 | 6:16a | 56m | Sat |
| American JIA5244 | 6:28a | 49m | Fri |
| American JIA5244 | 6:36a | 1h | Mon, Thu |
| American JIA5244 | 6:49a | 53m | Wed |
| Delta DAL1558 | 7:11a | 58m | Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat |
| Delta DAL1558 | 7:19a | 58m | Fri, Sun |
| Delta DAL1558 | 8:06a | 1h8m | Tue |
| American JIA5660 | 9:49a | 58m | Mon, Fri |
| American JIA5660 | 10:00a | 53m | Tue–Thu |
| Delta DAL2476 | 10:10a | 1h3m | Tue, Fri |
| Delta DAL2476 | 10:17a | 56m | Mon, Wed, Thu |
| Delta DAL2476 | 10:28a | 1h8m | Sat |
| Delta DAL2476 | 10:42a | 1h8m | Sun |
| American JIA5660 | 11:29a | 1h5m | Sun |
| American JIA5660 | 12:32p | 1h5m | Sat |
| Delta DAL1454 | 3:05p | 56m | Tue |
| Delta DAL1454 | 3:22p | 1h4m | Wed–Thu |
| Delta DAL1454 | 3:30p | 58m | Mon, Fri |
| Delta DAL1454 | 3:53p | 57m | Sat |
| Delta DAL1454 | 4:27p | 1h13m | Sun |
| Delta DAL2030 | 5:00p | 1h3m | Mon–Tue |
| Republic Airways RPA4382 | 5:18p | 53m | Mon |
| Delta DAL2030 | 5:20p | 59m | Thu |
| Delta DAL2030 | 5:28p | 1h3m | Wed, Fri |
| Delta DAL2030 | 5:37p | 1h1m | Sun |
| Republic Airways RPA4382 | 5:37p | 49m | Tue, Wed, Fri |
| American JIA5098 | 5:44p | 54m | Thu, Sun |
| Delta DAL2073 | 9:40p | 1h1m | Mon, Tue, Sat |
| Delta DAL2073 | 9:48p | 1h6m | Wed–Fri |
| Delta DAL2073 | 10:02p | 1h3m | Sun |
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Nonstop from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has 54 nonstop flights a week to Washington (DCA), operated by American and Delta. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of DTW and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Washington?
The nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Washington (DCA) takes about 59m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.