Dulles to Miami (IAD–MIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
IAD–MIA is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Copa Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 923 miles in approximately 2h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 198 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 15 | 738, 739, 7M9 | 2h56-3h44 | Star Alliance | – | |
| CM Copa Airlines | 14 | 738, 739 | 3h01 | Star Alliance | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 2 | 321 | 2h52 | – | – | |
| SGX SGX | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| WL World Atlantic Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Miami from Dulles
| Metric | IAD→MIA | DCA→MIA | BWI→MIA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from IAD | – | 23 mi | 45 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | 35 | 166 | 91 |
| Flight time | 2h 2m | 2h 43m | 2h 9m |
| Departure OTP | 50% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
IAD: EDT · MIA: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Miami.
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).
Metrorail Orange Line connects to downtown Miami and Dadeland (15–30 min, $2.25). The MIA Mover links the terminal to the rental car center and Metrorail station; free. Taxis to Miami Beach cost $35–40 (flat rate).Ride-shares are typically $20–30 to South Beach. For Fort Lauderdale, Tri-Rail runs from the airport station ($3.75, 60–70 min).
Tropical climate with year-round warm temperatures (20–33°C). Wet season runs June through October with daily afternoon thunderstorms and hurricane risk. Flights are most disruption-prone during this period.
Dry season (November–April) is peak tourist season with lower humidity. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 15°C. UV is strong year-round.
IAD–MIA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IAD to MIA
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Miami International Airport (MIA) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines, Frontier, SGX, United Airlines and World Atlantic Airlines. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
IAD to MIA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IAD to MIA ranges from 2 hours 2 minutes to 3 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 923 miles (1,486 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 30 return, totaling 65 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
198 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SUA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI) and Hagerstown (HGR).