Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Minneapolis (FCM)

Popular airlines from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between DCA and FCM. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from DCA to FCM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to FCM?
Usually you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
To land at Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) without delays, select a flight that leaves Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis - St. Paul from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
Compare your flight options from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). This is the only Minneapolis - St. Paul airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DCA to FCM are generally more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to FCM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DCA to FCM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
If you reserved your DCA to FCM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Flying Cloud
Distance
938 mi

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Washington to Minneapolis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Minneapolis

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Minneapolis are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Minneapolis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Minneapolis: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Minneapolis

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Minneapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Minneapolis flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Washington to Minneapolis Flights

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