Flying from Washington DC to Bergen Airport (BGO): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Washington DC to Bergen Airport (BGO) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your adventure from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are your options in Washington DC.
The timezone in Bergen is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC. Bergen Airport is located in Bergen.
To ensure you catch your flight from Washington DC to BGO, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travellers during high season, aim to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Travelling from central Washington DC to DCA takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Split up your flight from Washington DC to Bergen Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and BGO are:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
IAD is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. It'll take you 50 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to BGO flight:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 74.39%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport land on time.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Whether just for an hour or two or a handful of days, a stopover can make your whole trip feel a little more manageable. When flying out of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), you can book a flight ticket from Washington DC to Bergen Airport (BGO) stopping at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
BWI is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 50 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Washington DC to Bergen Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights reach their destinations as expected. At BWI, that figure is 77.13%.
About Bergen Airport (BGO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Bergen Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BGO instead:
Grab a Bergen Airport rental car and explore Bergen and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Sixt are well-known companies to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Washington DC to Bergen Airport flight.
Getting from Bergen Airport (BGO) to central Bergen
Bergen Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Bergen. The time it takes to get there in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Bergen Airport (BGO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Bergen Airport is ر.ق. 1,082. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 2,418. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Washington DC to BGO if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Bergen Airport (BGO)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Bergen. June is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Bergen Airport (BGO), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Washington DC to BGO flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Bergen, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 17ºC.
January has temperatures of between -5ºC and 5ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Bergen Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bergen
Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Bergen Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bergen:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Bergen Fjord Cruise, Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen) and Bergen? Are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Bergen itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
Stavanger is just one of the many places in Norway waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bergen. Around 153 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Kjerag, Lysefjord Safari and Gamle Stavanger.
Drammen is another essential stop in Norway and is around 290 kilometres east of Bergen. No trip is complete without seeing Drammen Spiral, Drammensbadet and Fjordparken.
