Cincinnati to Dulles (LUK–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Cincinnati to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 374 mi 1h 5m nonstop 51 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LUK and IAD, connecting options are available through 51 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LUK to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
51
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
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2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
69
Candidates
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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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Dulles from Cincinnati

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric LUK→IAD CVG→IAD DAY→IAD
Distance from LUK – 14 mi 56 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 7 7
Weekly flights 1 114 56
Flight time 1h 5m 1h 12m 1h 32m
Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Dulles flights · Dayton (DAY) to Dulles flights · Lexington (LEX) to Dulles flights
Airports within 200 miles of LUK 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 Cincinnati.
LUK: EDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cincinnati, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
374 mi / 602 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m.
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

LUK–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cincinnati to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance374 mi / 602 km
Flight time1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 2 return
1-stop connections51 hubs
Origin: LUK
Full nameCincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field
IATA / ICAOLUK / KLUK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation483 ft / 147 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 LUK to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 1h 5m. The route covers 374 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from LUK to IAD. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through YIP, BWI, ABE, MDT, RDU, IND, MDW, AGS, CLT, TYS, ORF, PHL, BNA, YYZ, PDK, CHO, MYR, MKE, BED, CHS, EWR, PVD, ATL, BOS, LIT, JFK, PIE, TUL, ORD, PNS, MCO, TPA, MSP, PBI, SRQ, DAL, FLL, HOU, IAH, NAS, GCM, DFW, SAT, AUS, BOI, ABQ, PHX, SLC, LAS, SFO and STL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from IAD to LUK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CVG, DAY and LEX. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 LUK to IAD

Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LUK to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LUK to IAD ranges from 1 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 374 miles (602 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via YIP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati / Covington (CVG), Dayton (DAY) and Lexington (LEX).