Dulles to Mountain View (IAD–NUQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dulles to Mountain View
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 2,400 mi 5h 21m nonstop -3h behind 41 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IAD and NUQ, connecting options are available through 41 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to NUQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~33h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
82
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Mountain View is 3 hours behind Dulles.
IAD: EDT · NUQ: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 3:00 PM in Mountain View.
Distance & Flight Time
2,400 mi / 3,862 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 21m.
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–NUQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Mountain View route.
Route details
Distance2,400 mi / 3,862 km
Flight time5h 21m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections41 hubs
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: NUQ
IATA / ICAONUQ / KNUQ
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation32 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to NUQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Moffett Federal Airfield take approximately 5h 21m. The route covers 2,400 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from IAD to NUQ. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GRR, TUL, MDW, OMA, SJC, APA, BZN, BUR, VNY, AUS, PIT, SBA, OAK, SNA, COS, SLC, CLE, TUS, ELP, LAS, DAL, CLT, RDU, HOU, SAN, DEN, SFO, BNA, PSP, JAX, LAX, CRP, DFW, MCO, PBI, MIA, GEG, BOS, HNL, LTN and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Mountain View is 3 hours behind Dulles.
Yes, return flights from NUQ to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 NUQ

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAD to NUQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to NUQ ranges from 5 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,400 miles (3,862 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

41 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via GRR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.