Cheap Flights from Milwaukee (MKE) to Washington (DCA)

Popular airlines from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from MKE to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
American Airlines operates a direct flight departing General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) at 6:03AM and arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) at 9:00AM — a total flying time of 1 hour and 57 minutes. Choose your perfect seat, pack a few things to keep you entertained and the time will rush by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Mitchell Intl. Airport to DCA last minute?
Booking your flight from General Mitchell Intl. Airport (MKE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) last minute could save you a pretty penny if you're lucky to find an epic deal. However, fares usually don't come down in price closer to the departure date. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken. If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of your departure date. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Milwaukee?
From Milwaukee, you can fly into Washington through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Determine which terminal is best for you before you make a decision. If you decide on Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), it's about 6 kilometers south of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your fare with Expedia to experience the city's well-known attractions, such as White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MKE to DCA?
For American Airlines flights from MKE to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), the busiest time is between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. If you'd like to avoid any delays, book the earliest flight. This allows you to avoid air traffic that builds up in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from MKE to National Airport?
Expedia makes it a breeze to make amendments to your MKE to National Airport journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and click on "change flight." Search for new flights and secure the one that fits your plans. You'll get an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
General Mitchell Intl.
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Distance
1013 km
Average flight time
2 hours 53 mins

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