West Palm Beach to Dulles (PBI–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PBI–IAD is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and TWY lead the route. The flight covers 861 miles in approximately 1h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 155 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 28 | 738 | 2h19-2h31 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 7 | 739 | 2h31 | Star Alliance | – | |
| TWY TWY | 1 | – | 1h50 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Dulles from West Palm Beach
| Metric | PBI→IAD | FLL→IAD | OPF→IAD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PBI | – | 42 mi | 55 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 10 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 45 | 48 | 2 |
| Flight time | 1h 48m | 2h 14m | 2h 2m |
| Departure OTP | 48% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PBI: EDT · IAD: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in West Palm Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
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.
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.
PBI–IAD Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PBI to IAD
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, TWY and United Airlines. With 45 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PBI to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PBI to IAD ranges from 1 hours 48 minutes to 2 hours 31 minutes. The route covers a distance of 861 miles (1,385 km). There are approximately 45 weekly flights outbound and 44 return, totaling 89 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
155 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ILM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (OPF) and Miami (MIA).