Dulles to Gainesville (IAD–GVL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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479 mi airlines charter/private
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Flight Schedule No service Verified 4w ago
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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: May 2026.

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Dulles to Gainesville
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
479 mi 1h 20m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between IAD and GVL, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to GVL.
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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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → GVL
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
GVL → IAD
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
73%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Gainesville.
Distance & Flight Time
479 mi / 770 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m 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–GVL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Gainesville route.
Route details
Distance479 mi / 770 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: GVL
IATA / ICAOGVL / KGVL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation1,276 ft / 389 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to GVL flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 479 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from GVL to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 GVL

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (GVL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAD to GVL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to GVL is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 479 miles (770 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available.