Dulles to Cleveland (IAD–CLE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAD Airport Page →
288 mi airlines charter/private 99/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 37 flights Verified 1h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Aero, Midwest Airlines.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA1926+3
UA United
739
8:15 AM
EDT
9:35 AM
EDT
1h 20m
43%
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UA4002
UA United
E7W
8:15 AM
EDT
9:39 AM
EDT
1h 24m
43%
M T W T F S S
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AC3602cs
AC Air Canada
73G
8:20 AM
EDT
9:41 AM
EDT
1h 21m
46%
M T W T F S S
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AV2048cs
AV avianca
73G
8:20 AM
EDT
9:41 AM
EDT
1h 21m
50%
M T W T F S S
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UA4013
UA United
E7W
8:21 AM
EDT
9:45 AM
EDT
1h 24m
43%
M T W T F S S
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CM1265cs
CM Copa
E7W
8:21 AM
EDT
9:45 AM
EDT
1h 24m
38%
M T W T F S S
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UA1709+2
UA United
73G
12:45 PM
EDT
2:06 PM
EDT
1h 21m
43%
M T W T F S S
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AC3604cs
AC Air Canada
737
12:45 PM
EDT
2:06 PM
EDT
1h 21m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET1372cs
ET Ethiopian
737
12:45 PM
EDT
2:06 PM
EDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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UA3488
UA United
E7W
5:30 PM
EDT
7:03 PM
EDT
1h 33m
43%
M T W T F S S
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UA3496+2
UA United
E75L
5:30 PM
EDT
7:03 PM
EDT
1h 33m
43%
M T W T F S S
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AC3603cs
AC Air Canada
E75L
5:30 PM
EDT
7:03 PM
EDT
1h 33m
46%
M T W T F S S
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SN8970+3
SN Lynx Air
E75L
5:30 PM
EDT
7:03 PM
EDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
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CM2179cs
CM Copa
E75L
5:30 PM
EDT
7:03 PM
EDT
1h 33m
38%
M T W T F S S
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UA2131+1
UA United
739
10:15 PM
EDT
11:44 PM
EDT
1h 29m
43%
M T W T F S S
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AC3605cs
AC Air Canada
B39M
10:15 PM
EDT
11:44 PM
EDT
1h 29m
46%
M T W T F S S
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AC3607cs
AC Air Canada
7M9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:15 AM
EDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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UA1252+5
UA United
7M9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:15 AM
EDT
1h 15m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NH7127cs
NH All Nippon
7M9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:20 AM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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ET1373cs
ET Ethiopian
737
6:00 AM
EDT
7:20 AM
EDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2185cs
CM Copa
E7W
10:33 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3987
UA United
E7W
10:33 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 22m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3988
UA United
E7W
10:33 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 22m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2049cs
AV avianca
73G
10:34 AM
EDT
11:48 AM
EDT
1h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA445
UA United
73G
10:37 AM
EDT
11:53 AM
EDT
1h 16m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3606cs
AC Air Canada
737
10:37 AM
EDT
11:53 AM
EDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AZ4393
AZ ITA
73G
10:37 AM
EDT
11:53 AM
EDT
1h 16m
M T W T F S S
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AZ4459cs
AZ ITA
739
10:40 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA345+4
UA United
739
10:40 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 15m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN8969cs
SN Lynx Air
737
3:02 PM
EDT
4:20 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA780+2
UA United
737
3:02 PM
EDT
4:20 PM
EDT
1h 18m
66%
M T W T F S S
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AC3608cs
AC Air Canada
737
3:02 PM
EDT
4:20 PM
EDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3433
UA United
E7W
7:55 PM
EDT
9:19 PM
EDT
1h 24m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3609cs
AC Air Canada
E75L
7:55 PM
EDT
9:19 PM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3501+2
UA United
E7W
7:55 PM
EDT
9:19 PM
EDT
1h 24m
66%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1089cs
CM Copa
E7W
7:55 PM
EDT
9:19 PM
EDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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UA3759
UA United
7M9
9:46 PM
EDT
11:04 PM
EDT
1h 18m
66%
M T W T F S S
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
PIT Pittsburgh 2h 50m AVCMET AA Pittsburgh (PIT) to Cleveland flights
DTW Detroit 3h 25m AFAMAV AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Cleveland flights
YYZ Toronto 3h 35m ACAVCM ACEJASX Toronto (YYZ) to Cleveland flights
PHL Philadelphia 3h 55m ACAVCM AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland flights
CLT Charlotte 4h AAACAT AA Charlotte (CLT) to Cleveland flights
LGA New York 4h 11m AAAVUA AADLWS New York (LGA) to Cleveland flights
EWR Newark 4h 18m AVAZET ACOSUA Newark (EWR) to Cleveland flights
JFK New York 4h 18m AFAMAV AAAFB6 New York (JFK) to Cleveland flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 32m AFAMCM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Cleveland flights
ORD Chicago 4h 32m ACAVAZ AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Cleveland flights
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Dulles to Cleveland
1 carrier, 99 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 288 mi 1h 24m nonstop

IAD–CLE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 288 miles in approximately 1h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–CLE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, AV, CM, ET, SN 36 739, 73G, E75L, E7W 1h20-1h33 78% Star Alliance AC, AV, CM, ET, SN
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – AC, ET
739 Boeing 737-900 – UA
73G Boeing 737-700 – AC, AV, UA
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AC
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AC, CM, SN, UA
E7W Embraer E175 – CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (36 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAD to CLE direction.
Mon
14
flights
Tue
14
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
14
flights
Fri
14
flights
Sat
15
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
16
Nonstop flights
99
Outbound / wk
125
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to CLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,668
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 → CLE
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
87%
Return
CLE → IAD
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays → CLE delays →

Other ways to reach Cleveland from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Metric IAD→CLE DCA→CLE BWI→CLE
Distance from IAD 23 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 5
Weekly flights 99 56 25
Flight time 1h 24m 1h 27m 1h 20m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland.
Distance & Flight Time
288 mi / 463 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 24m gate to gate.
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).

IAD–CLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Cleveland route.
Route details
Distance288 mi / 463 km
Flight time1h 24m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights99 out / 125 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to CLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport take about 1h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 288 miles.
1 airline operates flights from IAD to CLE: United Airlines.
This route has frequent daily 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 Pittsburgh, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Toronto Pearson.
Yes, return flights from CLE to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, BWI and CHO. 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 CLE

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 99 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IAD to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to CLE is about 1 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 288 miles (463 km). There are approximately 99 weekly flights outbound and 125 return, totaling 224 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Pittsburgh, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI) and Charlottesville (CHO).