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

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Fort Worth to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,189 mi 1h 42m nonstop +2h ahead 22 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FTW and IAD, connecting options are available through 22 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FTW to IAD.
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One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
67
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FTW → IAD
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
Return
IAD → FTW
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Other ways to reach Dulles from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric FTW→IAD DFW→IAD DAL→IAD
Distance from FTW 19 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 9 6
Weekly flights 1 83 3
Flight time 1h 42m 1h 29m 1h 14m
Airports within 200 miles of FTW with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Dulles is 2 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
FTW: MDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 8:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
1,189 mi / 1,913 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 42m.
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.

FTW–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance1,189 mi / 1,913 km
Flight time1h 42m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections22 hubs
Origin: FTW
IATA / ICAOFTW / KFTW
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation710 ft / 216 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FTW to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Worth Meacham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 1h 42m. The route covers 1,189 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FTW to IAD. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL, MDW, CVG, OMA, ORD, TPA, AUS, SAT, EWR, FOK, PBI, PHX, ASE, LAS, SCF, SNA, SLC, SEA, MSP, BNA, HOU and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dulles is 2 hours ahead of Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from IAD to FTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DFW, DAL and ACT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 FTW to IAD

Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FTW to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FTW to IAD ranges from 1 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,189 miles (1,913 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

22 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW), Dallas (DAL) and Waco (ACT).