Flying from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) begins with finding the best airport to kick off your journey from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are the main departure points in Washington DC.
Kaohsiung International Airport is located in Kaohsiung. The city is in the UTC+8 timezone and is 12 hours ahead of Washington DC.
Your flight from Washington DC to KHH won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these stays near Ronald Reagan National Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan National Airport, data shows 76.44% of flights complete their journey on time.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport. Incheon International Airport (ICN) is a popular option between Washington Dulles International Airport and KHH.
On public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 50 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to KHH flight:
74.39% of all departures from Washington Dulles International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The trip to BWI from central 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 48 kilometres or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're setting off early:
Flights departing from BWI land at their destination as scheduled 77.13% of the time.
About Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near KHH:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Kaohsiung International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or Holiday to explore Kaohsiung and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around four weeks before your Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport flight.
Getting from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to central Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung International Airport is around 10 kilometres from the centre of Kaohsiung. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport is ر.ق. 5,446. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 4,177. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Kaohsiung. July is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Kaohsiung is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Washington DC to KHH flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 24ºC.
More about Kaohsiung
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kaohsiung right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Washington DC to Kaohsiung International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Lianchi (Lotus) Lake, Ruifeng Night Market and Zhonghua Street Night Market are top attractions which should be on any good Kaohsiung itinerary.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've visited Kaohsiung, now it's time to discover other parts of Taiwan. Travel around 306 kilometres north-east to Taipei to check off its must-visit sights. From Taipei 101 Observatory to Taipei 101 and Taipei Palace Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Taiwan, head for T'ai-chung-shih, roughly 177 kilometres north of Kaohsiung. Yizhong Street Night Market, Chenghuangmiao and Paochueh Temple are highlights.
