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Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Moscow: Frequently asked questions

There are 4 airports in Moscow: Moscow Sheremetyevo, Moscow Vnukovo, Moscow Zhukovsky, and Moscow Domodedovo.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Washington D.C. to Moscow.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Moscow is usually May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington D.C. and Moscow. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Moscow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Moscow is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. July is typically the warmest month in Moscow, when it usually averages around 23°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -14°C. The rainiest month is June.

Flying from Washington DC to Moscow: what you need to know

  • You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Washington DC to Moscow. Check out your options for jetting out of Washington DC from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

  • When it comes to working out where to arrive in Moscow, Vnukovo Airport (VKO) and Moscow Domodedovo Airport (DME) are the major entry points.

  • Moscow is seven hours ahead of Washington DC and is in the UTC+3 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your Washington DC to Moscow flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule to follow.

  • Peak months like February or high seasons such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and four hours ahead of international departures is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Moscow

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Flying from Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Located around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.

  • After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Washington DC to Moscow or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

  • 76.44% of flights that leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Break up your Washington DC to Moscow flight with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and Moscow are:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • On public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away. Driving will take you about 50 minutes.

  • It's your holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to Moscow:

  • 74.39% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • The trip to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.

  • Make catching an early Washington DC to Moscow flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and get to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:

  • The on-time performance rating of BWI is 77.13%. In other words, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.

Best time to go to Moscow

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Moscow, while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Moscow based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • When booking your Washington DC to Moscow tickets, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Moscow, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 31ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -18ºC and 0ºC. Search for cheap flights from Washington DC to Moscow around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Russia

  • Nizhniy Novgorod is just one of the many cities in Russia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Moscow. Around 386 kilometres to the east, its top attractions include Monument to cosmonaut Komarov, A.M.Gorkiy Childhood Museum and Dlinnaya Staraya Lestnitsa.

  • If you're looking to explore another major stop in Russia, consider Voronezh, about 467 kilometres south of Moscow. Dom Gardenina, Skver Dzerzhinskogo and Alleya Slavy Voronezhskikh Olimpiytsev-Dinamovtsev are key reasons to visit.

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