Flying from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Around 4 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Washington DC's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as San Juan.
You can choose from 11 weekly Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flights. The 07:25 departure with United Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. United Airlines operates the last service of the day at 17:50.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your SJU to IAD flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
United Airlines offers direct flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Washington DC — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
United Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
United Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for SJU to IAD flights, with 80.46% of services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SJU and IAD:
Punta Cana International Airport
Orlando International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Right now, ر.ق. 448 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 836. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from SJU to IAD.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, 73.65% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central San Juan. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 55 minutes.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near SJU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
If you have a late Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near IAD:
Hit the road running by picking up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Washington DC and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Washington Dulles International Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
From Washington Dulles International Airport, Washington DC is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Washington DC. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SJU to IAD around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United States, head for Philadelphia, about 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.