Direct flights from Milwaukee to Washington
23 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MKE to DCA.
Flight time: about 1h30m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Milwaukee local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| American JIA5646 | 6:08a | 1h20m | Sun |
| American JIA5646 | 6:22a | 1h18m | Sat |
| American JIA5646 | 6:25a | 1h21m | Mon |
| American JIA5646 | 6:50a | 1h24m | Wed–Thu |
| Southwest SWA4165 | 7:23a | 1h33m | Sat |
| American JIA9951 | 7:52a | 1h33m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA311 | 8:18a | 1h34m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA311 | 8:28a | 1h25m | Thu–Fri |
| Southwest SWA1711 | 8:29a | 1h35m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA311 | 9:42a | 1h34m | Mon |
| American JIA5286 | 12:13p | 1h23m | Sun |
| American JIA5286 | 1:30p | 1h25m | Mon |
| American JIA5286 | 3:03p | 2h5m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA2941 | 5:39p | 1h33m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA2941 | 6:30p | 1h35m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA2941 | 6:39p | 1h32m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA2941 | 6:45p | 1h30m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA2941 | 6:58p | 1h28m | Wed, Sun |
| American JIA5286 | 10:12p | 1h22m | Wed |
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Nonstop from Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington (DCA)
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) has 23 nonstop flights a week to Washington (DCA), operated by American and Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MKE and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Milwaukee to Washington?
The nonstop flight from Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington (DCA) takes about 1h30m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Milwaukee to Washington?
Driving from Milwaukee to Washington takes about 12h 7m, covering roughly 790 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h30m.