Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Washington (IAD)

Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)

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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Washington (IAD)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Distance
1449 km
Average flight time
3 hours 34 mins

Minneapolis to Washington Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Minneapolis to Washington offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Washington provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Minneapolis to Washington may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Washington are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Washington more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Washington is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Wold–Chamberlain Field to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Delta Air Lines has a direct flight jetting off from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) at 8:03PM and touching down at Dulles Intl. Airport at 11:24PM — a total flight time of 2 hours and 21 minutes. Select the best available seat, pack something to keep you occupied and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MSP to Dulles Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Wold–Chamberlain Field to IAD at the last minute could save you a pretty penny if you're lucky to find a real bargain. However, tickets don't typically get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you don't want to risk it, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Book a seat with United Airlines from MSP to Dulles Intl. Airport and you're more likely to land at the time that's on your boarding card. This carrier tops the list on this route, with 81% of services arriving on time. If your flight is delayed, the free Expedia App is a great way to stay updated. Our useful app provides trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Minneapolis - St. Paul?
With Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to choose from, traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul to Washington is a cinch. The city's busiest terminal, Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), is around 40 kilometers west of the downtown area. Apart from the price of fares, consider things like bus or train options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Washington vacation off to a superb start by exploring White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to IAD?
Between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM is when you'll find lots of Delta Air Lines flights jetting off from MSP to Dulles Intl. Airport. Our recommendation? Book a journey that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of catching a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Wold–Chamberlain Field to IAD?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things as easy as possible. First, access your Wold–Chamberlain Field to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines allow you to cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

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