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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Washington D.C.? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM733. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Milwaukee General Mitchell to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in February.

Direct flights from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Washington D.C.

Milwaukee to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM733
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time1 hr, 58 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week172

Finding cheap flights from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
The best price we found for a return flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Washington D.C. is RM733. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Washington D.C..
Southwest Airlines, PSA Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Washington D.C..
As of January 2026, there are 172 flights per week flying from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee General Mitchell to Washington D.C. is usually February.
If you're flying from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Baltimore Washington International – which is 43.6 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from RM733.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Washington D.C. on Saturday, 7 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington D.C. but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In January, the average temperature is usually around 0°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

Flying from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 10 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC.

  • Washington DC is one hour ahead of Milwaukee, where General Mitchell International Airport is located. Washington DC observes the UTC-4 timezone.

  • The most popular route is from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). You can select from 21 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from MKE to DCA is the 05:58 American Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 18:10 with Southwest Airlines.

  • For a relaxed start to your MKE to Washington DC flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at MKE and travel straight to Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). That's where you can expect to land when searching for General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC tickets.

  • Top carriers that operate direct flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC include:

  • The journey from central Milwaukee to MKE takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near MKE. Whether you have an early flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:

  • Of all flights departing from General Mitchell International Airport, 78.97% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • You'll find MKE at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.

How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Washington DC

  • RM319 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC flight. A return ticket right now is RM733. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap flights from MKE to Washington DC by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The best month for picking up cheap General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MKE to Washington DC by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

  • Getting there by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

  • Look into staying at a hotel near DCA if you're coming in on a late flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and venture far and wide through Washington DC and beyond.

  • Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from MKE to Washington DC.

  • The street address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Once your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Washington DC is roughly 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 10 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near IAD. Settle in and get cosy after your MKE to Washington DC flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at IAD will help you stay within budget.

  • You'll find Washington Dulles International Airport at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Step off your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC and make your way to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Washington DC is around 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and usually takes 50 minutes to reach by car.

  • Public transport can get you there in around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your trip by choosing a hotel near BWI after your MKE to Washington DC flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:

  • Stay in control of the next leg of your journey with a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget will get you on the road.

  • About two weeks before your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC is a good time to book your ride from BWI. You're more likely to get a better rate or catch some early booking discounts.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Visit Washington DC during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.

  • Lock in a General Mitchell International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MKE to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Washington DC, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 322 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its popular sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Philadelphia is another standout destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No journey is complete without a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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