Dulles to Miami (IAD–MIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAD Airport Page →
923 mi airlines charter/private 17/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 13m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management, Qatar Amiri Flight, Aerolink Uganda.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA1073+1
UA United
7M9
8:45 AM
EDT
11:35 AM
EDT
2h 50m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2786cs
CM Copa
7M9
8:45 AM
EDT
11:35 AM
EDT
2h 50m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3750
UA United
7M9
12:20 PM
EDT
3:10 PM
EDT
2h 50m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2435+1
UA United
B39M
1:10 PM
EDT TS
3:53 PM
EDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2784cs
CM Copa
B39M
1:10 PM
EDT TS
3:53 PM
EDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3755
UA United
32Q
8:20 PM
EDT
11:09 PM
EDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 18m ACAVCM AAAMAT Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Miami flights
MCO Orlando 4h 23m ADAVAZ 2IAAAT Orlando (MCO) to Miami flights
CHS Charleston 4h 27m ACCMJRE AABAQR Charleston (CHS) to Miami flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 28m AAACAT AAATBA Charlotte (CLT) to Miami flights
GSO Greensboro 4h 31m AVUA AAG3QR Greensboro (GSO) to Miami flights
SAV Savannah 4h 31m G4OSSN AA Savannah (SAV) to Miami flights
GSP Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg 4h 32m ACCMOS AAG3QR Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP) to Miami flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 41m AFAMCM AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Miami flights
JAX Jacksonville 4h 45m ACAZG4 AAATBA Jacksonville (JAX) to Miami flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 1m ACAVCM AAASAT Philadelphia (PHL) to Miami flights
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Dulles to Miami
7 carriers, 17 flights/week nonstop.
7 Airlines 923 mi 2h 50m nonstop

IAD–MIA is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 923 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–MIA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: CM 8 7M9 2h50 78% Star Alliance CM
DL Delta Air Lines 0 78% SkyTeam
F9 Frontier 0 78%
JD Jet Aviation Flight Services 0 78%
SGX SGX 0 78%
TWY TWY 0 78%
WL World Atlantic Airlines 0 78%
Aircraft on this route
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (8 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + JD + SGX + TWY + WL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 MIA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
17
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to MIA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
87
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~47h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,914
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 → MIA
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
66%
Return
MIA → IAD
17%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
17%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays → MIA delays →

Other ways to reach Miami from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Miami International Airport.
Metric IAD→MIA DCA→MIA BWI→MIA
Distance from IAD 23 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 7 7 19
Weekly flights 17 170 104
Flight time 2h 50m 2h 21m 2h 6m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Miami International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Miami.
Distance & Flight Time
923 mi / 1,486 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m 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).

Getting from MIA

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).

Miami Climate

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

Key statistics for the Dulles to Miami route.
Route details
Distance923 mi / 1,486 km
Flight time2h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)7
Weekly flights17 out / 16 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to MIA flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Miami International Airport take about 2h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 923 miles.
7 airlines operate flights from IAD to MIA: United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier, Jet Aviation Flight Services, and others.
This route has 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 Raleigh-Durham, Orlando and Charleston.
Yes, return flights from MIA to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, BWI and HGR. 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 MIA

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Miami International Airport (MIA) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier, Jet Aviation Flight Services and World Atlantic Airlines. With 17 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

IAD to MIA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to MIA is about 2 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 923 miles (1,486 km). There are approximately 17 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 33 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Raleigh-Durham, Orlando and Charleston. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI) and Hagerstown (HGR).