Lakeland to Dulles (LAL–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LAL Airport Page →
801 mi airlines 2/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 0 flights Verified 1h ago
Nonstop 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  

No flights match your filters.

No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-STOP
✧ 2-STOP Loading...
Lakeland to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Flights/wk 801 mi 1h 54m nonstop 20 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LAL and IAD, connecting options are available through 20 hubs.

Also explore LAL Routes IAD Routes LAL Live Flights IAD Live Flights IAD Delays
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAL to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
SFB ~4h 6m RDU ~4h 7m OCF ~4h 17m USA ~4h 23m ILG ~4h 28m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
596
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
LAL → IAD
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
55%
Return
IAD → LAL
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dulles from Lakeland

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric LAL→IAD TPA→IAD PIE→IAD
Distance from LAL – 31 mi 41 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 11 1
Weekly flights 2 73 1
Flight time 1h 54m 1h 44m 1h 45m
Tampa (TPA) to Dulles flights · Pinellas Park (PIE) to Dulles flights · Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Dulles flights
Airports within 200 miles of LAL with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Lakeland, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
801 mi / 1,289 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 54m to 2h 4m.
Getting from IAD

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.

Dulles Climate

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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

LAL–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lakeland to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance801 mi / 1,289 km
Flight time1h 54m to 2h 4m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: LAL
Full nameLakeland Linder International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAL / KLAL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation142 ft / 43 m
Destination: IAD
Full nameWashington Dulles International Airport
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAL to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Lakeland Linder International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 1h 54m to 2h 4m. The route covers 801 miles.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from LAL to IAD. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SFB, RDU, OCF, USA, ILG, ABE, PIT, PHL, MDW, JAX, SUA, IAH, BNA, SLC, SNA, ATL, CVG, DTW, SJU and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from IAD to LAL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TPA, PIE and SRQ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 LAL to IAD

Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAL to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAL to IAD ranges from 1 hours 54 minutes to 2 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 801 miles (1,289 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SFB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tampa (TPA), Pinellas Park (PIE) and Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ).