Dulles to Sion (IAD–SIR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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4,133 mi airlines charter/private
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Flight Schedule Charter / private Verified 4mos ago
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Dulles to Sion
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
4,133 mi 7h 1m nonstop +6h ahead

IAD–SIR has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → SIR
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Return
SIR → IAD
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
56%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+6h
Sion is 6 hours ahead of Dulles.
IAD: EDT · SIR: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Sion.
Distance & Flight Time
4,133 mi / 6,651 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 1m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Switzerland visa-free for stays up to 90 days within any 180-day period. This falls under the Schengen area rules, so the 90-day limit is shared across all Schengen countries. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area.

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–SIR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Sion route.
Route details
Distance4,133 mi / 6,651 km
Flight time7h 1m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: SIR
Full nameSion Airport
IATA / ICAOSIR / LSGS
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Elevation1,582 ft / 482 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to SIR flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sion Airport take about 7h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 4,133 miles.
Sion is 6 hours ahead of Dulles.
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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 SIR

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Sion Airport (SIR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

IAD to SIR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to SIR is about 7 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,133 miles (6,651 km).