Flying from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH): What you need to know
Your boarding pass to adventure starts at Washington DC's main airport, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Check out the options for reserving a flight from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) leaving from this base.
Ithaca Tompkins International Airport is located in Ithaca. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Washington DC.
To ensure you catch your flight from Washington DC to ITH, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Hopping on a plane during a peak time like July? Popular seasons (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by 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 arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You can book a direct Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) plane ticket with departures from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Work out whether departing from IAD makes the most sense for you.
From IAD, direct flights from Washington DC to ITH can be booked with United Airlines.
United is the most frequently booked airline flying from IAD to ITH.
With 76.56% of its services landing on schedule, United is the top on-time carrier flying between Washington Dulles International Airport and Ithaca Tompkins International Airport.
You can reach IAD from the centre of Washington DC in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to ITH flight:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 77%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
From the centre of Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It takes roughly 40 minutes to arrive by car and 50 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Baltimore Washington International Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance record of BWI is 77%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ITH if you have a late flight from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport. Select one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
The address for ITH is 1 Culligan Dr.
Getting from Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH) to central Ithaca
Central Ithaca is around 8 kilometres from Ithaca Tompkins International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH)
Currently, ₹ 22,101 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 22,770. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Washington DC to ITH. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Affordable Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH)
April is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH). Plan your visit to Ithaca in January if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Lock in a Washington DC to ITH plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Ithaca to range from 13ºC to 28ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport in January when temperatures are between -13ºC and 2ºC.
More about Ithaca
Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ithaca:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Ithaca Falls Trail, Ithaca Falls and Ithaca Falls Natural Area are essential stops on your Ithaca itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Ithaca. Around 0.16 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Philadelphia is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 129 kilometres southwest of Ithaca. No journey is complete without experiencing Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
