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

IAD Airport Page →
923 mi airlines charter/private 16/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 4 flights Verified 49m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management, NetJets Transportes Aereos, S.A., Qatar Amiri Flight +1 more.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA1073+1
UA United
7M9
8:14 AM
EDT
11:19 AM
EDT
3h 5m
58%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2786cs
CM Copa
7M9
8:45 AM
EDT
11:35 AM
EDT
2h 50m
63%
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
UA2435+1
UA United
739
1:44 PM
EDT TS
4:17 PM
EDT
2h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MCO Orlando 4h 23m ADAVAZ 2IAAAT Orlando (MCO) to Miami flights
CHS Charleston 4h 24m ACCMLJY AAG3QR Charleston (CHS) to Miami flights
ORF Norfolk 4h 26m AVCMOS AAATEJA Norfolk (ORF) to Miami flights
GSO Greensboro 4h 26m AVSNUA AAG3QR Greensboro (GSO) to Miami flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 27m AAACAT AAATBA Charlotte (CLT) to Miami flights
GSP Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg 4h 33m ACCMOS AAG3QR Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP) to Miami flights
SAV Savannah 4h 33m OSSNUA AABAEJA Savannah (SAV) to Miami flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 37m AFAMCM AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Miami flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 5m ACAVCM AAASAT Philadelphia (PHL) to Miami flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 5h 7m ACAVAZ AAAMAT Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Miami flights
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Dulles to Miami
8 carriers, 16 flights/week nonstop.
8 Airlines 923 mi 2h 28m nonstop

IAD–MIA is served by 8 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Jet Aviation Flight Services and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 923 miles in approximately 2h 28m. 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 7 7M9 3h05 66% Star Alliance CM
JD Jet Aviation Flight Services 1 66%
AA American Airlines 0 66% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines 0 66% SkyTeam
F9 Frontier 0 66%
SGX SGX 0 66%
TWY TWY 0 66%
WL World Atlantic Airlines 0 66%
Aircraft on this route
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – CM, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 88%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + JD + SGX + TWY + WL (1 flights/wk, 13%)
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
SkyTeam: DL (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
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to MIA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
76
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~47h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4,707
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
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
63%
Return
MIA → IAD
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
Arriving
64%
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 8 7 19
Weekly flights 16 155 102
Flight time 2h 28m 2h 23m 2h 5m
Departure OTP 66%
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 28m 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 28m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)8
Weekly flights16 out / 14 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 28m gate to gate. The route covers 923 miles.
8 airlines operate flights from IAD to MIA: United Airlines, Jet Aviation Flight Services, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, 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 Orlando, Charleston and Norfolk.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MIA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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, Jet Aviation Flight Services, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier and World Atlantic Airlines. With 16 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 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 923 miles (1,486 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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