Flying from Washington DC to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU): What you need to know
Foz do Iguaçu is two hours ahead of Washington DC. Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport is located in Foz do Iguaçu, which operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Washington DC to IGU, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, data shows 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
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When it comes to keeping flights on track, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
BWI is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 40 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Baltimore Washington International Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Washington DC to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport flight:
Flights that take off from BWI arrive at their destination within the expected time frame 77% of the time.
About Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
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Getting from Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU) to central Foz do Iguaçu
Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Foz do Iguaçu. The time it takes to get to the centre by car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
₹ 71,083 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport. Return flights start at ₹ 120,015. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Washington DC to IGU if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Foz do Iguaçu. January is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport (IGU), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Foz do Iguaçu is January, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your Washington DC to IGU plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport in July when temperatures are between 10ºC and 26ºC.
More about Foz do Iguaçu
Start your Foz do Iguaçu trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Washington DC to Foz do Iguacu Cataratas International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Iguassu, Maravilhas Do Mundo and Garganta do Diabo are must-do's during your Foz do Iguaçu adventure.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Foz do Iguaçu, now it's time to explore other corners of Brazil. Journey around 129 kilometres northeast to Cascavel to tick off its leading attractions. From Espaço Ciência to Museu Da Imagem E Do Som - Mis and Danilo Galafassi Municipal Park Natural History Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
If you want to check out another side of Brazil, consider Chapeco, about 257 kilometres southeast of Foz do Iguaçu. Memorial Centre in Western Santa Catarina, Ecoparque and Catedral Santo Antonio are key reasons to visit.