Travelling from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Washington DC is two hours ahead of Denver and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Flights from DEN to IAD start at 06:00 — the first with United Airlines. The last departure is at 23:59 with United Airlines. In total, there are 77 weekly Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your DEN to IAD flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
United Airlines has direct flights from Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Washington DC — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is United Airlines.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating DEN to IAD flights. An impressive 87.63% of its services on this route arrive on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between DEN and IAD:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight is ₹ 7,366. A round-trip ticket is currently ₹ 15,916. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from DEN to IAD by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from DEN to IAD by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Handy information about Denver International Airport (DEN)
DEN's address is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
Denver International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from DEN land on schedule 80.23% of the time.
Central Denver to Denver International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your flight from Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport off to a relaxed start. Only a quick drive from DEN, stay at Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport and be well-rested for the journey ahead.
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Consider booking a hotel near IAD if you have a late Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and discover Washington DC and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Washington Dulles International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Washington DC. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Denver International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Washington DC during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from DEN to IAD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Philadelphia is another favourite destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No journey is complete without seeing Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.