Cheap Flights from Washington to Green Bay (DCA-GRB)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $256 for one-way flights and $354 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Travel from Washington, D.C. (DCA) to Green Bay (GRB) with a selection of airlines offering various options on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly choices or full-service carriers, you can easily compare flights to find the best itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans. Explore the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Green Bay as you plan your journey from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB).
Fastest (typical) flight duration: around 3h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$435, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB)
Looking at the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Washington to Green Bay, primarily for their one-stop services. Popular layovers include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at around 1 hour and 30 minutes, and Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) with a layover of about 1 hour. These options provide the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for your ideal itinerary.
United: This full-service airline provides one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally between $135 and $455. United operates about 46% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
American Airlines: Offering one-stop services, this full-service carrier has one-way fares that usually range from $125 to $370. American Airlines makes up around 31% of departures on this route, with a flight time of approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey length of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
Delta: Another full-service option, Delta provides one-stop flights with one-way fares typically between $145 and $460. Delta accounts for about 22% of the departures on this route, offering an in-flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, along with a total travel duration of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
Best time to fly from Washington (DCA) to Green Bay (GRB)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Washington to Green Bay are July, August, and September, when peak temperatures in Green Bay reach up to 70.5°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider February, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 19.4°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $185). Flight availability peaks in September, with approximately 17 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.
Cheapest time to fly: February usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $185, roughly 27% cheaper than the yearly average.
Most flight options: September has the highest number of flights from Washington to Green Bay, with approximately 17 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
Month
Temperature
Demand
Weekly Flights
Average one-way Fare
January
18.1°F (-7.7°C)
Average
8
$257
February
19.4°F (-7.0°C)
Low
7
$185
March
31.8°F (-0.1°C)
Average
8
$279
April
42.3°F (5.7°C)
Average
9
$266
May
55.4°F (13.0°C)
Low
9
$255
June
65.1°F (18.4°C)
Average
10
$261
July
70.5°F (21.4°C)
High
9
$271
August
68.9°F (20.5°C)
High
9
$238
September
61.7°F (16.5°C)
High
17
$256
October
48.9°F (9.4°C)
Average
9
$237
November
36.5°F (2.5°C)
Low
8
$243
December
25.5°F (-3.6°C)
Average
10
$295
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
Alternative routes from Washington (DCA) to Green Bay (GRB)
Washington to Appleton (DCA-ATW): Appleton International Airport (ATW) is located roughly 25 miles from Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB). One-way economy tickets for this journey generally fall between $125 and $450, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Typically, this route features one-stop flights, with popular layover points at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Leading airlines for this route include United and American Airlines, with first-class service also available.
Washington to Appleton (IAD-ATW): Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is situated approximately 23 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), while Appleton International Airport (ATW) is about 25 miles from Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB). One-way economy fares for this route usually range from $125 to $455, varying by season and booking timing. Typically, travelers have one-stop options, with common layover locations at O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Major airlines servicing this route include United and Delta, with first-class service offered as well.
Washington to Green Bay (IAD-GRB): Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located around 23 miles from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). One-way economy fares on this route typically range from $145 to $425, depending on the season and how early you book. This route often features one-stop services, with popular layover airports including O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). The main airlines operating this route are United and Delta, and first-class service is also provided.
How to find the best prices for flights from Washington (DCA) to Green Bay (GRB)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Washington to Green Bay is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5 am-12 pm) tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Saturday generally results in cheaper fares, although Wednesday is considered the most popular travel day.
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Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
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Arriving at Austin Straubel International Airport from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
Green Bay welcomes travelers from Washington with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 5 miles) from central Washington. Here's how to reach Green Bay efficiently:
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Green Bay, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Public transportation: From Austin Straubel International Airport, the Green Bay (De Pere Park and Ride) Bus Station, a bus station, is located about 5.5 miles away by car, providing convenient access to public transportation options for travelers.
Washington to Green Bay Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Green Bay
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 Green Bay are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Green Bay with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Washington to Green Bay
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Green Bay: 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 Green Bay
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 Green Bay in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $256 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 Green Bay 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $256 and cheap return flights $354 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $184 to $717, and return flights typically cost between $312 and $1255. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (DCA) to Green Bay, WI (GRB), with average return fares around $341. This price is about 24% lower than the average fare throughout the year, as demand typically decreases after the summer travel season. Other economical months to consider are February and May.
*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
Enter DCA to GRB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (DCA) to Green Bay, WI (GRB) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Washington, DC to Green Bay, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
The ideal months to fly from Washington, DC (DCA) to Green Bay (GRB) are September and February. Both months feature average return flight prices around $341, making them budget-friendly choices. September offers pleasant weather and fewer crowds, while February is often less busy, providing a more relaxed travel experience. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA) to Green Bay, WI (GRB) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May, and an early departure allows you to maximize your time in Wisconsin. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Austin Straubel Intl. (GRB) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta, United, and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and arrive in Green Bay with plenty of time to enjoy your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
A flight from DCA to GRB with a layover takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 692 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the DCA to GRB route. First class cabins are available on:
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
United Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Green Bay from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)?
If you're planning to travel to Green Bay from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), you can fly into Austin Straubel Intl. (GRB) Some flights may connect through major hubs like LaGuardia (LGA), Liberty Intl. (EWR), Logan Intl. (BOS) before reaching Green Bay. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) Green Bay Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Green Bay, WI (GRB-Austin Straubel Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.