Dulles to Szymany (IAD–SZY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

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Dulles to Szymany
Route information for IAD to SZY.
1 Airlines 4,426 mi 6h 40m nonstop +6h ahead

IAD–SZY had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 4,426 miles in 6h 40m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop IAD–SZY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PLF PLF 0 61%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PLF (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to SZY.
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Two-Stop Connections
45
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 → SZY
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
Return
SZY → IAD
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
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
Szymany is 6 hours ahead of Dulles.
IAD: EDT · SZY: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Szymany.
Distance & Flight Time
4,426 mi / 7,122 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Poland visa-free for up to 90 days within any 180-day period across the entire Schengen area. No advance application is needed. Poland is an EU member and Schengen member. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen area. At Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), Krakow Balice (KRK), or any Polish airport, immigration stamps your passport at the non-EU line.

The 90-day Schengen clock runs across all 29 Schengen countries. Days spent in Germany, Czech Republic, or any other Schengen state count toward the same 90-day limit. Krakow's Old Town and Wawel Castle are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Wieliczka Salt Mine (13km from Krakow) descends 135m underground through chambers carved from salt over 700 years. Warsaw's Old Town was rebuilt from rubble after WWII and is also a UNESCO site. PKP Intercity trains connect Warsaw to Krakow in 2 hours 20 minutes on the Pendolino, Warsaw to Gdansk in 2 hours 40 minutes, and Warsaw to Wroclaw in 3 hours 30 minutes.

Direct flights from New York JFK and Newark to Warsaw run about 8 hours 30 minutes on LOT Polish Airlines. Chicago (ORD) to WAW runs about 9 hours on LOT (Chicago has the largest Polish diaspora outside Poland). Direct service also operates from Los Angeles, Miami, and Toronto. Poland uses the Polish zloty (PLN), trading at roughly 4.15 PLN per $1. Card payments and contactless tap work everywhere, including market stalls and street food vendors. The train from WAW airport to Warsaw Centralna takes 20 minutes for PLN 4.50 ($1.10). A single tram or bus ticket in Krakow or Warsaw costs PLN 4.60 ($1.10). A full Polish dinner (zurek, pierogi, and a beer) runs PLN 50 to PLN 80 ($12 to $19).

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–SZY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Szymany route.
Route details
Distance4,426 mi / 7,122 km
Flight time6h 40m
Time difference+6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: SZY
IATA / ICAOSZY / EPSY
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Elevation463 ft / 141 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to SZY flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury Airport take about 6h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 4,426 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from IAD to SZY. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 40m.
Szymany is 6 hours ahead of Dulles.
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 SZY

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

IAD to SZY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to SZY is about 6 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,426 miles (7,122 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.