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Washington → Minneapolis

Dec 21, 2026 · return Dec 25, 2026

DCA → MSP1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

American Airlines
9:36 pmDCA
2h 59m
Nonstop
11:35 pmMSP
American Airlines
11:16 amMSP
2h 40m
Nonstop
2:56 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Delta Air Lines
2:59 pmDCA
2h 50m
Nonstop
4:49 pmMSP
Delta Air Lines
8:15 pmMSP
2h 32m
Nonstop
11:47 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

American Airlines
8:36 amDCA
3h 12m
Nonstop
10:48 amMSP
American Airlines
11:16 amMSP
2h 40m
Nonstop
2:56 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Delta Air Lines
6:00 amDCA
2h 50m
Nonstop
7:50 amMSP
Delta Air Lines
8:15 pmMSP
2h 32m
Nonstop
11:47 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Southwest Airlines
6:55 pmDCA
5h 30m
STL · 1h 20m
11:25 pmMSP
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmMSP
4h 25m
MDW · 1h
11:20 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

United Airlines
7:00 amDCA
6h 10m
EWR · 1h 11m
12:10 pmMSP
United Airlines
9:48 amMSP
5h 43m
EWR · 1h 29m
4:31 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Southwest Airlines
6:05 amDCA
5h 15m
BNA · 1h 5m
10:20 amMSP
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmMSP
4h 25m
MDW · 1h
11:20 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Southwest Airlines
6:00 amDCA
4h 45m
MDW · 1h 5m
9:45 amMSP
Southwest Airlines
5:55 pmMSP
4h 25m
MDW · 1h
11:20 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Delta Air Lines
6:05 amDCA
2h 39m
Nonstop
7:44 amMSP
Delta Air Lines
12:45 pmMSP
5h 58m
CVG · 2h 42m
7:43 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Fri, Dec 25

Delta Air Lines
9:45 amDCA
4h 46m
DTW · 1h 7m
1:31 pmMSP
Delta Air Lines
8:15 pmMSP
2h 32m
Nonstop
11:47 pmDCA

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25American AirlinesAA3855 / AA5573$387.502026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Delta Air LinesDL2360 / DL2961$412.502026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Southwest AirlinesWN1548 + WN4964 / WN3292 + WN1419$350.002026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25United AirlinesUA4515 + UA3522 / UA2659 + UA4486$375.002026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25American AirlinesAA5575 / AA5573$387.502026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Delta Air LinesDL1193 / DL2961$412.502026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Southwest AirlinesWN2171 + WN4583 / WN3292 + WN1419$350.002026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Southwest AirlinesWN1532 + WN1712 / WN3292 + WN1419$350.002026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Delta Air LinesDL1193 / DL1134 + DL5735$390.632026-10-29T01:02:29Z
2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25Delta Air LinesDL1558 + DL2697 / DL2961$390.632026-10-29T01:02:29Z

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $387.50

  • American Airlines AA3855: DCA 2026-12-21 21:36:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 23:35:00; nonstop; 179 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA5573: MSP 2026-12-25 11:16:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 14:56:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $412.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL2360: DCA 2026-12-21 14:59:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 16:49:00; nonstop; 170 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2961: MSP 2026-12-25 20:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:47:00; nonstop; 152 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $350.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1548 / WN4964: DCA 2026-12-21 18:55:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 23:25:00; 1 stop(s) via STL; 330 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1548: DCA 2026-12-21 18:55:00 → STL 2026-12-21 20:25:00; layover at STL: 80 minutes.
    • WN4964: STL 2026-12-21 21:45:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 23:25:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3292 / WN1419: MSP 2026-12-25 17:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3292: MSP 2026-12-25 17:55:00 → MDW 2026-12-25 19:35:00; layover at MDW: 60 minutes.
    • WN1419: MDW 2026-12-25 20:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:20:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $375.00

  • United Airlines UA4515 / UA3522: DCA 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 12:10:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4515: DCA 2026-12-21 07:00:00 → EWR 2026-12-21 08:36:00; layover at EWR: 71 minutes.
    • UA3522: EWR 2026-12-21 09:47:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 12:10:00.
  • United Airlines UA2659 / UA4486: MSP 2026-12-25 09:48:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 16:31:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 343 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2659: MSP 2026-12-25 09:48:00 → EWR 2026-12-25 13:31:00; layover at EWR: 89 minutes.
    • UA4486: EWR 2026-12-25 15:00:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 16:31:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $387.50

  • American Airlines AA5575: DCA 2026-12-21 08:36:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 10:48:00; nonstop; 192 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA5573: MSP 2026-12-25 11:16:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 14:56:00; nonstop; 160 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $412.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL1193: DCA 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 07:50:00; nonstop; 170 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2961: MSP 2026-12-25 20:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:47:00; nonstop; 152 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $350.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2171 / WN4583: DCA 2026-12-21 06:05:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 10:20:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 315 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2171: DCA 2026-12-21 06:05:00 → BNA 2026-12-21 07:00:00; layover at BNA: 65 minutes.
    • WN4583: BNA 2026-12-21 08:05:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 10:20:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3292 / WN1419: MSP 2026-12-25 17:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3292: MSP 2026-12-25 17:55:00 → MDW 2026-12-25 19:35:00; layover at MDW: 60 minutes.
    • WN1419: MDW 2026-12-25 20:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:20:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $350.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1532 / WN1712: DCA 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 09:45:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1532: DCA 2026-12-21 06:00:00 → MDW 2026-12-21 07:05:00; layover at MDW: 65 minutes.
    • WN1712: MDW 2026-12-21 08:10:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 09:45:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3292 / WN1419: MSP 2026-12-25 17:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3292: MSP 2026-12-25 17:55:00 → MDW 2026-12-25 19:35:00; layover at MDW: 60 minutes.
    • WN1419: MDW 2026-12-25 20:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:20:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $390.63

  • Delta Air Lines DL1193: DCA 2026-12-21 06:05:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 07:44:00; nonstop; 159 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1134 / DL5735: MSP 2026-12-25 12:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 19:43:00; 1 stop(s) via CVG; 358 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1134: MSP 2026-12-25 12:45:00 → CVG 2026-12-25 15:33:00; layover at CVG: 162 minutes.
    • DL5735: CVG 2026-12-25 18:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 19:43:00.

2026-12-21 → 2026-12-25 · $390.63

  • Delta Air Lines DL1558 / DL2697: DCA 2026-12-21 09:45:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 13:31:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 286 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1558: DCA 2026-12-21 09:45:00 → DTW 2026-12-21 11:22:00; layover at DTW: 67 minutes.
    • DL2697: DTW 2026-12-21 12:29:00 → MSP 2026-12-21 13:31:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2961: MSP 2026-12-25 20:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-25 23:47:00; nonstop; 152 minutes. Local airport times.

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