Cheap flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul (MSP) to Washington (WAS)

Whether you visit Washington, D.C., to commemorate great American presidents, attend business, or browse international artwork, there's plenty to do in the United States capital. At the National Mall district, you can visit several Smithsonian institutions that showcase natural history, African art, Asian crafts, aviation technology and more. Walk along Pennsylvania Avenue to get a good look at America's largest installation of neoclassical architecture, including the White House and the United States Capitol Building.

Key Facts

The George Washington Memorial Parkway offers a convenient drive from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to the central districts of Washington, D.C. Before you cross the Potomac River in your rental car, stop at the Arlington National Cemetery to honor the fallen heroes of the United States Armed Forces. Head to the Washington Monument to enjoy panoramic views of the U.S. capital from more than 500 feet above ground. Then, proceed to walk on the promenade near the reflecting pool that leads to the Lincoln Memorial. Sports fans can take a seat at the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium and watch some professional soccer.

Hints and Tips

The flight from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Washington, D.C., takes two and a half hours to complete. As you land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, look out the window of your airplane to spot the Pentagon and the modern skyline of Arlington.