Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Washington (WAS)

Detroit Wayne County (DTW) is 22 miles west from downtown Detroit. Its designated John D. Dingell Drive is accessible via I-94 E or Interstate 275, with a connection to I-94 E. When you're flying from DTW to Washington Dulles International (IAD), the flight duration is usually around 90 minutes nonstop. IAD is 26 miles west from the downtown center of Washington, D.C, and you can reach the city using the Dulles Access Rd to I-66 E. Buses and taxis are available curbside, and there are car rental kiosks inside the airport.

Attractions

Washington, D.C., is home to several historic attractions, including the White House, the Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool, the Library of Congress and the Jefferson Memorial. Famous museums, such as the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, the Newseum and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum are also within the district. Arlington, Virginia, home to the Arlington National Cemetery and the Pentagon Memorial, is just five miles away via the I-66 W to Arlington Boulevard.

Hints and tips

The nation's capital, Washington, D.C., is usually mild but cold in the midwinter, with temperatures dropping below 40 degrees. Summers are hot, with temperatures exceeding 80 degrees, and expect humidity. There're many hotel choices available, with popular accommodation areas for tourists including the downtown center and around Capitol Hill.