Dulles to Minneapolis (IAD–FCM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dulles to Minneapolis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 916 mi 2h 32m nonstop -1h behind 12 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IAD and FCM, connecting options are available through 12 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to FCM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
MDW ~4h 9m CMH ~4h 22m OMA ~4h 25m BWI ~4h 29m CLE ~4h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
IAD → FCM
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Return
FCM → IAD
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Minneapolis from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Flying Cloud Airport.
Metric IAD→FCM BWI→FCM RIC→FCM
Distance from IAD – 45 mi 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 1 – 1
Flight time 2h 32m 2h 32m 2h 47m
Departure OTP 53% – –
Baltimore (BWI) to Minneapolis flights · Richmond (RIC) to Minneapolis flights
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Flying Cloud Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Dulles.
IAD: EDT · FCM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 5:00 PM in Minneapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
916 mi / 1,474 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 32m.
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).

Facts

IAD–FCM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Minneapolis route.
Route details
Distance916 mi / 1,474 km
Flight time2h 32m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: FCM
Full nameFlying Cloud Airport
IATA / ICAOFCM / KFCM
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Elevation906 ft / 276 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to FCM flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Flying Cloud Airport take approximately 2h 32m. The route covers 916 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from IAD to FCM. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MDW, CMH, OMA, BWI, CLE, RIC, BNA, AUS, MCO, SLC, SAN and SFO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Dulles.
Yes, return flights from FCM to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BWI and RIC. 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 IAD to FCM

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAD to FCM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to FCM ranges from 2 hours 32 minutes. The route covers a distance of 916 miles (1,474 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via MDW. Nearby alternative airports include Baltimore (BWI) and Richmond (RIC).