Travelling from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Washington DC is 12 hours behind Manila and is in the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MNL to IAD flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MNL and IAD:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Haneda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight is 486 €. A return ticket is currently 783 €. 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 get cheap tickets from MNL to IAD if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ninoy Aquino International Airport, data shows 70.07% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Ninoy Aquino International Airport from central Manila, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near MNL:
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Consider booking a hotel near IAD if you're on a late Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and explore beyond Washington DC's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Washington Dulles International Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The quietest month for a flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport is January, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Washington DC based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MNL to IAD in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Philadelphia is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No journey is complete without visiting Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.