Atlanta to Dulles (FTY–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Atlanta to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 531 mi 1h 36m nonstop 18 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FTY and IAD, connecting options are available through 18 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FTY to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
PDK ~2h 55m AVL ~3h 39m SSI ~4h 15m CMH ~4h 18m MDW ~4h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
FTY → IAD
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
Return
IAD → FTY
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dulles from Atlanta

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric FTY→IAD ATL→IAD PDK→IAD
Distance from FTY – 11 mi 14 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 11 5
Weekly flights 1 139 3
Flight time 1h 36m 1h 26m 1h 6m
Atlanta (ATL) to Dulles flights · Atlanta (PDK) to Dulles flights · Macon (MCN) to Dulles flights
Airports within 200 miles of FTY with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dulles is 0 hours the same as Atlanta.
FTY: EDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
531 mi / 854 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 36m.
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

FTY–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance531 mi / 854 km
Flight time1h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections18 hubs
Origin: FTY
Full nameFulton County Airport Brown Field
IATA / ICAOFTY / KFTY
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation841 ft / 256 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 FTY to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Fulton County Airport Brown Field to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 1h 36m. The route covers 531 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FTY to IAD. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PDK, AVL, SSI, CMH, MDW, ORL, MCO, YYZ, PBI, SRQ, BOS, MSY, MIA, FLL, SUS, IAH, TEB and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from IAD to FTY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ATL, PDK and MCN. 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 FTY to IAD

Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FTY to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FTY to IAD ranges from 1 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 531 miles (854 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

18 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via PDK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (ATL), Atlanta (PDK) and Macon (MCN).