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

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Dulles to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 531 mi 1h 19m nonstop 16 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IAD and FTY, connecting options are available through 16 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to FTY.
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One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
GKT ~3h 33m XNA ~3h 57m RIC ~3h 57m MEM ~4h 1m PHL ~4h 2m
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 → FTY
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Return
FTY → IAD
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Fulton County Airport Brown Field.
Metric IAD→FTY RIC→FTY
Distance from IAD – 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1 –
Flight time 1h 19m 1h 22m
Departure OTP 58% –
Richmond (RIC) to Atlanta flights
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Fulton County Airport Brown Field.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
531 mi / 854 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 19m.
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–FTY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance531 mi / 854 km
Flight time1h 19m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: FTY
Full nameFulton County Airport Brown Field
IATA / ICAOFTY / KFTY
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to FTY flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Fulton County Airport Brown Field take approximately 1h 19m. The route covers 531 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from IAD to FTY. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GKT, XNA, RIC, MEM, PHL, RDU, CHS, DAY, BNA, YYZ, DAL, MCO, STL, BOS, RSW and CLT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from FTY to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RIC. 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 FTY

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

IAD to FTY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to FTY ranges from 1 hours 19 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

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via GKT. Nearby alternative airports include Richmond (RIC).