Lubbock to Dulles (LBB–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Lubbock to Dulles
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,400 mi 2h 11m nonstop +1h ahead 26 1-stop hubs

LBB–IAD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,400 miles in approximately 2h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LBB–IAD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 1 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LBB to IAD.
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One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
572
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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.

Other ways to reach Dulles from Lubbock

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric LBB→IAD MAF→IAD
Distance from LBB 121 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 2h 11m 2h 59m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LBB with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Lubbock.
LBB: CDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lubbock, it's 7:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
1,400 mi / 2,254 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 11m.
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.

LBB–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lubbock to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance1,400 mi / 2,254 km
Flight time2h 11m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: LBB
IATA / ICAOLBB / KLBB
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation3,282 ft / 1,000 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LBB to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 2h 11m. The route covers 1,400 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from LBB to IAD.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CHS, BNA, MAF, PBI, TYS, DAL, HOU, FLL, SAT, MCO, BHM, SRQ, ABQ, SNA, TPA, SLC, SJC, PHX, PLS, BFI, AUS, DEN, IAH, DFW, LAS and COS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dulles is 1 hour ahead of Lubbock.
Nearby alternatives include MAF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LBB to IAD

Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LBB to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LBB to IAD ranges from 2 hours 11 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,400 miles (2,254 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CHS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Midland (MAF).