Lake City to Dulles (LCQ–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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672 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
MCO Orlando ~4h 23m → AVAZCM Orlando (MCO) to Dulles flights
EWR Newark ~4h 58m UA → AVAZEJA Newark (EWR) to Dulles flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~5h 11m → ADCMF9 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Dulles flights
YYZ Toronto ~5h 23m AC → ACAVCM Toronto (YYZ) to Dulles flights
YUL Montréal ~5h 55m → ACAVCM Montréal (YUL) to Dulles flights
ORD Chicago ~6h 22m UA → ACAVAZ Chicago (ORD) to Dulles flights
IAH Houston ~6h 42m UA → AVAZCA Houston (IAH) to Dulles flights
DEN Denver ~8h 57m UA → AVAZCM Denver (DEN) to Dulles flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Lake City to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 672 mi 1h 40m nonstop

LCQ–IAD had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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 672 miles in 1h 40m.

Also explore LCQ Routes IAD Routes LCQ Live Flights IAD Live Flights IAD Delays
All flights from Dulles (IAD) Dulles to Lake City flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LCQ to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
MCO ~4h 23m EWR ~4h 58m FLL ~5h 11m YYZ ~5h 23m YUL ~5h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
80
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
LCQ → IAD
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
Return
IAD → LCQ
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
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 Lake City

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric LCQ→IAD GNV→IAD JAX→IAD
Distance from LCQ – 39 mi 57 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4 13
Weekly flights – 1 51
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 37m 1h 49m
Gainesville (GNV) to Dulles flights · Jacksonville (JAX) to Dulles flights · St Augustine (UST) to Dulles flights
Airports within 200 miles of LCQ 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 Lake City.
LCQ: EDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Lake City, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
672 mi / 1,081 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
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

LCQ–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lake City to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance672 mi / 1,081 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LCQ
Full nameLake City Gateway Airport
IATA / ICAOLCQ / KLCQ
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation201 ft / 61 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 LCQ to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Lake City Gateway Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 672 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LCQ to IAD: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 40m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from IAD to LCQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GNV, JAX and UST. 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 LCQ to IAD

Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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.

LCQ to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LCQ to IAD is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 672 miles (1,081 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Gainesville (GNV), Jacksonville (JAX) and St Augustine (UST).