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Cheapest round-trip
$115
Typical prices: $160-$357
Frontier
Sat 10/27Wed 11/14
IAD - LGA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$263
Typical prices: $159-$355
United Airlines
Thu 10/11Fri 10/12
IAD - LGA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 1h 26m
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Cheapest • 17% average savings
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Most punctual • 82% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 62% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 30% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $225 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dulles Intl to New York (IAD-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dulles Intl to New York

Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Nov 14
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8:05 am - 4:01 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
7h 56m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:29 am - 5:12 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 43m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$115Frontier
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:50 am - 9:28 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-EWR Newark
13h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:14 pm - 5:12 pmEWR  Newark-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
18h 58m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$144Frontier
Sat, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 28
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7:50 am - 8:59 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
13h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 5:12 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$144Frontier
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
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9:06 pm - 8:34 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
11h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:30 am - 5:12 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$145Frontier
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 12
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8:20 am - 9:44 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 24mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:23 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 23mnonstop
$263United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
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5:15 pm - 6:45 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-LGA New York LaGuardia
1h 30mnonstop
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2:59 pm - 4:31 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 32mnonstop
$282United Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 17
Delta Logo
12:30 pm - 1:56 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 26mnonstop
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3:55 pm - 5:33 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 38mnonstop
$298Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:32 pm - 8:00 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 28mnonstop
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3:55 pm - 5:33 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 38mnonstop
$299Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Nov 29
United Airlines Logo
8:37 am - 10:02 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-EWR Newark
1h 25mnonstop
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9:00 pm - 10:25 pmEWR  Newark-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 25mnonstop
$299United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
Delta Logo
12:30 pm - 1:56 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
1h 26mnonstop
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3:55 pm - 5:33 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 38mnonstop
$299Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York typically range from $160 to $357. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $115, on Frontier.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flight route?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to Newark Airport (EWR) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York route, averaging $198 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York routes average $258, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York. It’s 23% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York at $162 round-trip.
•June ($352) and May ($304) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 117% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 62% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$61
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 61% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport

When to book flights from Dulles Intl to New York

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Your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 7:31 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:44 pm and lands at 12:10 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 26m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York takes 1h 26m, covering 222 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York range from $160 to $357, with an average of $233 over the past 12 months. Anything below $160 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 45% above the $233 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $232 round-trip and layover options via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) at $225.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights are:

    • United Airlines: 82% on time
    • Delta: 72% on time
    • American Airlines: 31% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 78% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights, with 28% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 27%, evening flights for 27%, and night flights for 18%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $117, which is 31% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 09m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York most commonly connect through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 63% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $180 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $315, a difference of $135.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    2 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and New York. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • United Airlines
    • Delta

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 27m, compared with 6h 33m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 8h 57m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airlines has flexible carry on policy when flying from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to New York (NYC)?

    Choosing an airline with more flexible carry-on baggage policies can be advantageous when traveling from Washington Dulles Airport to New York, especially if you have a considerable amount of luggage. Delta Air Lines and United Airlines generally allow passengers to bring one personal item and one carry-on bag on board at no additional cost. The typical size limit for carry-on bags is 22 x 14 x 9 inches.

  • Which airline provides environmentally conscious options for flights between Washington Dulles Airport and New York?

    With a commitment to environmental sustainability, Delta Air Lines has worked to lessen its carbon footprint. They have invested in carbon offset programs, introduced recycling programs on board their flights, and installed fuel-efficient aircraft.

  • How can I go from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to my location?

    At JFK, taxis and ride-sharing services, like Uber and Lyft, are widely accessible. You can rent a car from one of the rental car agencies housed at JFK if you want to have your own vehicle. You can also use the AirTrain to get to a railway or subway station, where you can change to the right line to get where you're going. This is typically a more affordable choice, especially when traveling to different areas of New York City.

  • Are there any nearby hotels at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)?

    At Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), there are, in fact, a number of airport hotels. These hotels provide practical lodging for guests who want to be close to the airport, have early or late flights, or need a place to rest during layovers. The Westin Washington Dulles Airport and the Hyatt Regency Dulles are located in close proximity to the airport, as is the Embassy Suites by Hilton Dulles Airport, which is 3 miles away.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $180, about $135 less than Monday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 62% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York trip for December. Fares historically average $162 round-trip in that month - typically $190 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with United Airlines. Over the past three months, 82% of United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to New York arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 78%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 09m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $225 round-trip on this route - about $8 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.

    • Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    • Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
  • Opting for United Airlines when booking your tickets from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to New York NYC) offers numerous benefits, primarily because it operates a major hub at Washington Dulles. One notable advantage is the higher probability of discovering a ticket that suits your travel arrangements, thanks to the regular and frequent flights connecting Washington, D.C., and New York.
  • United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines are among the airlines that have policies allowing small dogs and cats to accompany their owners in the cabin during flights from Washington Dulles Airport to New York. These airlines also permit the transportation of larger pets as cargo on this route.
  • Travelers with impairments are welcome to make bookings with JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, United, and Delta Air Lines. These airlines offer wheelchair assistance, priority boarding, and handicapped restrooms for their disabled clients. Services like portable oxygen concentrators and aid for passengers who are blind are provided by American Airlines.
  • American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and JetBlue Airways are among the airlines that offer flights from Washington Dulles Airport to New York that cater to families traveling with children. These airlines provide a range of amenities, such as priority boarding for families, kid-friendly meals, and complimentary activity packs. Additionally, they offer in-flight entertainment options that are suitable and engaging for children.
  • When flying on Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, or American Airlines from Washington Dulles Airport to New York, passengers have a variety of ways to upgrade their class, including paying extra at the time of booking or redeeming miles from their frequent flyer program.

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to New York

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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New York to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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