Flying from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE): what you need to know
A direct flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport takes an average of 2 hours 3 minutes. The timezone in Milwaukee is UTC-5, making it 1 hour behind Washington DC.
There are 14 flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport every week. Take the 05:05 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you'd prefer to leave later, the latest flight from BWI to MKE is at 22:20.
If you're flying during a public holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the BWI - MKE route are:
Nashville International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport is $60. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $108. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from BWI to MKE by booking at least 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organize your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The journey from central Washington DC to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or hail a cab, you'll cover the 30 miles in 48 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel near BWI? If you're boarding an early flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Reserve a hotel near MKE if you're catching a late flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
General Mitchell International Airport to central Milwaukee takes about 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 9 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes roughly 39 minutes if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
July is the most popular month for flights from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Milwaukee in May.
When reserving your flight from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Milwaukee, with temperatures ranging from 57ºF to 82ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºF and 34ºF. Search for cheap tickets from BWI to MKE sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
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