New Orleans to Dulles (NEW–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New Orleans to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 942 mi 2h 13m nonstop 21 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between NEW and IAD, connecting options are available through 21 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NEW to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
BNA ~4h 19m ILM ~4h 23m TYS ~4h 42m TEB ~4h 49m BHM ~4h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
111
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
NEW → IAD
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
68%
Return
IAD → NEW
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
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 New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric NEW→IAD MSY→IAD GPT→IAD
Distance from NEW – 15 mi 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 7 1
Weekly flights 1 46 1
Flight time 2h 13m 2h 24m 3h 14m
New Orleans (MSY) to Dulles flights · Gulfport (GPT) to Dulles flights · Mobile (MOB) to Dulles flights
Airports within 200 miles of NEW 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 New Orleans.
NEW: EDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
942 mi / 1,516 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 13m.
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

NEW–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance942 mi / 1,516 km
Flight time2h 13m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 3 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: NEW
Full nameLakefront Airport
IATA / ICAONEW / KNEW
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation8 ft / 2 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 NEW to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Lakefront Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 2h 13m. The route covers 942 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from NEW to IAD. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, ILM, TYS, TEB, BHM, MKE, HOU, CHS, CLT, CLE, CMH, YYZ, DAL, TPA, PBI, PJC, MIA, BOS, AUS, PHX and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from IAD to NEW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MSY, GPT and MOB. 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 NEW to IAD

Lakefront Airport (NEW) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

NEW to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NEW to IAD ranges from 2 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 942 miles (1,516 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BNA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New Orleans (MSY), Gulfport (GPT) and Mobile (MOB).