New York to Dulles (JFK–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
JFK–IAD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and British Airways lead the route. The flight covers 228 miles in approximately 1h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM, CI, KQ, LA, LY, SK, VS, WS | 14 | CR9, E75 | 1h35-1h50 | SkyTeam | AM, CI, KQ, LA, LY, SK, VS, WS | |
| CHG CHG | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| BA British Airways | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Dulles from New York
| Metric | JFK→IAD | LGA→IAD | TEB→IAD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from JFK | – | 11 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 7 | 51 |
| Weekly flights | 86 | 77 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 42m | 1h 23m | 0h 46m |
| Departure OTP | 21% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
JFK: EDT · IAD: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.
Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.
Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.
JFK–IAD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from JFK to IAD
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and British Airways. With 86 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
JFK to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from JFK to IAD is about 1 hours 42 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 228 miles (366 km). There are approximately 86 weekly flights outbound and 78 return, totaling 164 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Buffalo Niagara, Boston Logan and Raleigh-Durham. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).