Milwaukee to Dulles (MKE–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
WN8030
WN Southwest
738
6:30 AM
CDT
9:15 AM
EDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3753
UA United
B39M
1:20 PM
EDT
2:40 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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UA3750
UA United
B39M
2:00 PM
EDT
3:10 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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WN8230
WN Southwest
738
7:15 PM
EDT
8:15 PM
CDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Milwaukee to Dulles
3 carriers, 1 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 610 mi 1h 45m nonstop +1h ahead 137 1-stop hubs

MKE–IAD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 610 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 137 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MKE–IAD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 87% Star Alliance
WN Southwest Airlines 1 738 1h45 87%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 87% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: WN (1 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MKE to IAD direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
137
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,330
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Dulles from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric MKE→IAD ORD→IAD MDW→IAD
Distance from MKE 67 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 11 9
Weekly flights 1 217 4
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 44m 1h 21m
Departure OTP 87%
Airports within 200 miles of MKE with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee.
MKE: CDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 7:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
610 mi / 982 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m.
Getting from IAD

Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.

Dulles Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.

Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.

MKE–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance610 mi / 982 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights1 out / 3 return
1-stop connections137 hubs
Origin: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKE to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 1h 45m. The route covers 610 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MKE to IAD. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PTK, PWK, YIP, LBE, CMH, BWI, TUL, HPN, LUK, DAY, ATW, TEB, BUF, CLE, PIT, CHO, RIC, CVG, ISP, SDF, CRW, ACY, YYZ, IND, HVN, VRB, STP, RDU, LAF, FTY, BED, SLN, TRI, AVL, PSM, HHH, SCE, SBN, AGS, TYS, DSM, LEB, CHS, MKC, MEM, TCL, LWM, MSY, OMA, SSI, LNK, SAV, MYR, CHA, ORH, ALB, RYY, ICT, ISM, NEW, AEX, ORL, PIE, SRQ, DAL, SUA, HOU, APF, MRK, GPT, PBI, APA, BCT, FXE, FMY, AFW, FLL, OPF, CRP, EGE, FNL, FTW, OKC, JAC, SAF, ELH, MIA, EYW, MTJ, PLS, YYT, BIV, SAT, BZN, MBJ, CUN, SCF, ELP, VNY, SNA, APC, PUJ, YYC, MCI, BUR, MRY, SJC, JFK, LAX, SBA, SFO, TPA, BNA, ORD, EKS, LGA, PHL, CLT, MDW, ATL, MSP, BRU, SLC, BOS, STL, DTW, EWR, IAH, DFW, MCO, DEN, LAS, AUS, SEA, SAN, PHX and RSW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee.
Yes, return flights from IAD to MKE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD, MDW and GYY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MKE to IAD

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MKE to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKE to IAD ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 610 miles (982 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

137 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PTK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD), Chicago (MDW) and Gary (GYY).