Dulles to Berlin (IAD–BER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 1 flight Verified 4mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: VistaJet Limited.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
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7:21 PM
CEST
9:47 PM
EDT
8h 26m
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
FRA Frankfurt am Main 9h 55m ACAILH A3AIAZ Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Berlin flights
LHR London 10h 7m AYBACM BACXEW London (LHR) to Berlin flights
AMS Amsterdam 10h 9m ACKLLX 6EGAKE Amsterdam (AMS) to Berlin flights
MUC Munich 10h 30m ACLHUA A3AZLH Munich (MUC) to Berlin flights
VIE Vienna 10h 35m OS AINHOS Vienna (VIE) to Berlin flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 10h 40m ACAFKL AFAMJL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Berlin flights
KEF Reykjavík 10h 40m FIUA FI Reykjavík (KEF) to Berlin flights
ZRH Zurich 10h 45m ACLXOS ACAIAZ Zurich (ZRH) to Berlin flights
DUB Dublin 10h 45m ACEIUA B6EIFR Dublin (DUB) to Berlin flights
EDI Edinburgh 10h 57m ACUA FRU2 Edinburgh (EDI) to Berlin flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dulles to Berlin
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 4,192 mi 8h 42m nonstop +6h ahead

IAD–BER is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. The flight covers 4,192 miles in approximately 8h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–BER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GAF GAF 0 79%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GAF (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to BER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~47h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,190
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
IAD → BER
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Return
BER → IAD
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Other ways to reach Berlin from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
Metric IAD→BER BWI→BER
Distance from IAD 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 8h 42m 7h 12m
Departure OTP 79%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Berlin is 6 hours ahead of Dulles.
IAD: EDT · BER: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Berlin.
Distance & Flight Time
4,192 mi / 6,746 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 42m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Germany and the Schengen area visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period. ETIAS authorization will be required when the EU system launches (EUR 7, valid 3 years). Passport validity must extend 3 months past planned Schengen departure.

Germany enforces EU duty-free allowances strictly: 200 cigarettes or 1L spirits. Declare goods over EUR 430 in value.

Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

Getting from BER

The Airport Express (FEX) to Berlin Hauptbahnhof takes 30 minutes and costs €3.80 with a standard ABC-zone ticket (covered by the Berlin Welcome Card). Departs every 30 minutes. S9 to Spandau or Westkreuz also works (45–50 min, same fare).

Taxis to Mitte: €40–55 (35–50 min). Uber: €30–45. The train platforms are in the basement of Terminal 1; follow the "S-Bahn/FEX" signs from baggage claim. Rental car desks are in Terminal 1 arrivals. Regional trains to Magdeburg, Dresden, and Leipzig also stop at BER airport station.

Berlin Climate

Humid continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Berlin winters (December–February) average −2–4°C with occasional snow and freezing rain. De-icing delays are routine in January and February but rarely cause mass cancellations. The airport's recent construction means modern de-icing infrastructure.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with afternoon thunderstorms possible in July. Spring and autumn are mild (10–18°C) and operationally stable. Strong westerly winds can make approaches to BER gusty. Overall disruption risk is moderate.

IAD–BER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Berlin route.
Route details
Distance4,192 mi / 6,746 km
Flight time8h 42m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: BER
IATA / ICAOBER / EDDB
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation157 ft / 48 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to BER flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport take about 8h 42m gate to gate. The route covers 4,192 miles.
1 airline operates flights from IAD to BER.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Frankfurt Main, London Heathrow and Amsterdam.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to BER and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Berlin is 6 hours ahead of Dulles.
Yes, return flights from BER to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BWI. 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 IAD to BER

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) are connected by nonstop service.

IAD to BER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to BER is about 8 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,192 miles (6,746 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main, London Heathrow and Amsterdam. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baltimore (BWI).