- Must visit
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
One of the most visited museums in the city, known for dinosaur fossils, the Hope Diamond, and major natural science collections.
Take a flight from Flint, MI to Washington, DC and enjoy the approximately 448 miles (722 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 22:31. The fastest flight covers the 448 miles (722 km) distance in 6h 59m.
Distance 448 miles (722 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $251 (€205) |
Fastest flight 6h 59m |
First flight 6:15 AM |
Last flight 10:31 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flint, MI to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $251.
Distance: 448 miles (722 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$251 Average price | $231 Average price | $95 Average price Cheapest | $114 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 59m Average total duration Fastest 6h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 46m Average total duration 23h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 55m Average total duration 18h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Flint, MI to Washington, DC:
A bus is $136 (€111) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flint, MI to Washington, DC costing on average $231 (€189).
A bus is $156 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flint, MI to Washington, DC costing on average $251 (€205).
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 25m.
Train takes on average 23h 16m.
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One of the most visited museums in the city, known for dinosaur fossils, the Hope Diamond, and major natural science collections.
Flagship museum for aviation and space exploration, featuring iconic aircraft, spacecraft, and interactive exhibits.
Powerful museum covering African American history, culture, and achievements through immersive exhibitions.
The city’s central ceremonial landscape, lined with major museums, memorials, and classic Washington views.
Historic neighborhood of cobbled streets, waterfront paths, and Federal-era architecture, ideal for walking and photos.
Scenic waterfront loop famous for cherry blossoms and close-up access to several major memorials.
Washington’s signature sausage, usually smoky and spicy, served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. It is one of the city’s most iconic street foods.
A sweet-tangy sauce strongly associated with Washington carryout culture, commonly paired with fried chicken and fries. It is a distinctive local flavor locals recognize immediately.
Regional blue crab from nearby Chesapeake waters, often served steamed and heavily seasoned. It reflects the Mid-Atlantic seafood traditions closely tied to Washington dining.
An established downtown institution known for oysters, crab cakes, and classic American seafood near the White House, with an elegant old-school atmosphere.
Busy, established French brasserie in Logan Circle known for polished service, a classic dining room, and consistently popular bistro dishes.
Historic casual landmark on U Street, famous for half-smokes, chili dogs, and classic Washington comfort food in a lively, nostalgic setting.
Prices are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining near central areas and major attractions.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. USD 1-2 per drink at bars. Taxis: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Tips are expected for table service.
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Dulles International Airport, Washington -> Metro Center Station, Washington
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flint, MI to Washington, DC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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