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Flight deals from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,197. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Washington D.C..R 1,638 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Aug.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,638, select.
Washington D.C..R 1,674 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,674, select.
Washington D.C..R 1,689 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,689, select.
Washington D.C..R 1,711 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,711, select.
Washington D.C..R 3,243 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,243, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,270 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,270, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,270 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,270, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,272 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,272, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,272 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 May.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Wed, 19 May, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,272, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,273 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,273, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,273 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,273, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,274 per passenger.Departing Mon, 12 Apr.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 12 Apr, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,274, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,292 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,292, select.
Washington D.C..R 4,309 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb.One-way flight with United.Outbound direct flight with United departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,309, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from R 1,674
Aug
from R 1,638
Sep
from R 1,689
Oct
from R 1,711
Nov
from R 3,243
Dec
from R 4,273
Jan
from R 4,273
Feb
from R 4,309
Mar
from R 4,292
Apr
from R 4,274
May
from R 4,272
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Direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles

Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington D.C. below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Washington Dulles.

Washington Ronald Reagan

5km from central Washington D.C.
Closest
from R 1,702
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Washington Dulles

37km from central Washington D.C.
Cheapest
from R 1,638
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Baltimore Washington International

44km from central Washington D.C.
from R 1,689
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Minneapolis to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,638
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week164

Finding cheap flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles is R 3,197. 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.
2 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles.
WestJet, United and Delta fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles.
As of July 2026, there are 164 flights per week flying from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles.
The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Washington Dulles is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport on Saturday, 8 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 32 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 Dulles 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.

Currently, Sun Country Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Washington Dulles.

Travelling from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Minneapolis.

  • Flights from MSP to IAD start at 06:30 — the first with Sun Country Airlines. The last service of the day is at 20:20 with Delta Air Lines. Overall, you can take your pick of 26 weekly Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flights.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MSP to IAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport. When you're ready to start your Washington DC adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this memorable corner of the United States:

  • The majority of passengers choose to travel with Delta on this route.

  • United is the most punctual carrier offering MSP to IAD flights, with 79.87% of its services reaching their destination on time.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MSP and IAD include:

    • Port Columbus Airport

    • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

    • Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)

  • At the moment, R 1,638 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 3,197. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from MSP to IAD by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from MSP to IAD.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport.

Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)

  • MSP's address is 6040 28th Avenue South.

  • When it comes to Minneapolis St Paul Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis St Paul Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.

  • The journey when using public transport takes about 25 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MSP:

Arriving at Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)

Getting from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC

  • The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

  • From Washington Dulles Airport, Washington DC is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Washington DC in February.

  • When reserving your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Washington Dulles Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MSP to IAD in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.

Explore more of the United States

  • New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • Philadelphia is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No journey is complete without seeing Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Plan the rest of your trip from Minneapolis to Washington D.C.

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