Dulles to Atlanta (IAD–PDK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Dulles to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
5 Flights/wk 517 mi 1h 10m nonstop 50 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between IAD and PDK, connecting options are available through 50 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to PDK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
FTY ~3h 0m BWI ~3h 24m RIC ~3h 46m CLT ~3h 48m GSP ~3h 51m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
538
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → PDK
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Return
PDK → IAD
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
64%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to DeKalb Peachtree Airport.
Metric IAD→PDK BWI→PDK RIC→PDK
Distance from IAD – 45 mi 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 5 1 1
Flight time 1h 10m 1h 27m 1h 11m
Departure OTP 54% – –
Baltimore (BWI) to Atlanta flights · Richmond (RIC) to Atlanta flights
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to DeKalb Peachtree Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
517 mi / 832 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 10m to 2h 10m.
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).

Facts

IAD–PDK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance517 mi / 832 km
Flight time1h 10m to 2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights5 out / 4 return
1-stop connections50 hubs
Origin: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: PDK
Full nameDeKalb Peachtree Airport
IATA / ICAOPDK / KPDK
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation1,003 ft / 306 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to PDK flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to DeKalb Peachtree Airport take approximately 1h 10m to 2h 10m. The route covers 517 miles.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from IAD to PDK. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through FTY, BWI, RIC, CLT, GSP, PIT, SSI, GNV, RDU, LUK, SAV, MEM, CLE, BHM, IND, PIE, MDW, CHS, PHL, BED, UST, BNA, YYZ, ORF, EWR, MCO, DAL, BOS, RSW, SRQ, FLL, HOU, YUL, AUS, MSP, MIA, PLS, DEN, EGE, SLC, SXM, PHX, LAS, SJC, SMF, PSP, LAX, SFO, PBI and JWN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PDK to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BWI and RIC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 PDK

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAD to PDK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to PDK ranges from 1 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 517 miles (832 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via FTY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baltimore (BWI) and Richmond (RIC).