Fort Worth to Dulles (AFW–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Worth to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,182 mi 2h 39m nonstop +1h ahead 41 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between AFW and IAD, connecting options are available through 41 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AFW to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
750
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dulles from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric AFW→IAD FTW→IAD DFW→IAD
Distance from AFW – 12 mi 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 12
Weekly flights 1 1 115
Flight time 2h 39m 2h 29m 2h 19m
Fort Worth (FTW) to Dulles flights · Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dulles flights · Dallas (DAL) to Dulles flights
Airports within 200 miles of AFW with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Fort Worth.
AFW: CDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 7:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
1,182 mi / 1,901 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 39m.
Getting from IAD

Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.

Dulles Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.

Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

AFW–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance1,182 mi / 1,901 km
Flight time2h 39m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: AFW
Full namePerot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation722 ft / 220 m
Destination: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AFW to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 2h 39m. The route covers 1,182 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from AFW to IAD. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKE, TUL, PIT, BWI, PHL, BNA, CLE, SRQ, LBB, TYS, HOU, CHS, MSP, DFW, EWR, STL, SAT, YYZ, PBI, MCO, ABQ, CUN, TUS, MIA, DEN, SLC, PHX, BZN, LGB, SMF, SEA, SFO, LAX, BDL, AUS, LAS, PDX, ANC, SNN, JFK and MSY. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from IAD to AFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FTW, DFW and DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AFW to IAD

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AFW to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AFW to IAD ranges from 2 hours 39 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,182 miles (1,901 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MKE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Dallas (DAL).