West Palm Beach to Dulles (PBI–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PBI Airport Page →
861 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights Verified 28m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management, Hyperion Aviation Ltd. dba Hyperion.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MCO Orlando 4h 4m EJAWN AVAZCM Orlando (MCO) to Dulles flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 17m AADCMWUP AAACAT Charlotte (CLT) to Dulles flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 24m AFAMDL AFAMCM Atlanta (ATL) to Dulles flights
AVL Asheville 4h 26m G4 G4 Asheville (AVL) to Dulles flights
PIT Pittsburgh 4h 32m G4 AVCMET Pittsburgh (PIT) to Dulles flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 37m MX ACAVAZ Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Dulles flights
BNA Nashville 4h 43m WN AVAZCM Nashville (BNA) to Dulles flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 49m AAASBA ACAVCM Philadelphia (PHL) to Dulles flights
CHS Charleston 5h MX ACCMOS Charleston (CHS) to Dulles flights
EWR Newark 5h 6m ACB6LO AVAZET Newark (EWR) to Dulles flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
West Palm Beach to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
3 Airlines 861 mi 2h 8m nonstop

PBI–IAD had nonstop service from Contour Airlines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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 861 miles in 2h 8m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PBI–IAD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF Contour Airlines 0 80%
TWY TWY 0 80%
UA United Airlines Also: AC 0 80% Star Alliance AC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF + TWY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PBI to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,684
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PBI → IAD
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
88%
Return
IAD → PBI
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PBI delays → IAD delays →

Other ways to reach Dulles from West Palm Beach

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric PBI→IAD FLL→IAD OPF→IAD
Distance from PBI 42 mi 55 mi
Nonstop airlines 21 28
Weekly flights 51 1
Flight time 2h 8m 2h 14m 1h 58m
Departure OTP 80%
Airports within 200 miles of PBI with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dulles is 0 hours the same as West Palm Beach.
PBI: EDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in West Palm Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
861 mi / 1,385 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m 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.

PBI–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the West Palm Beach to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance861 mi / 1,385 km
Flight time2h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PBI
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PBI to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take about 2h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 861 miles.
3 airlines operated the nonstop from PBI to IAD: Contour Airlines, United Airlines, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 8m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Orlando, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from IAD to PBI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, OPF and MIA. 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 PBI to IAD

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) had nonstop service from Contour Airlines and United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 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.

PBI to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PBI to IAD is about 2 hours 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 861 miles (1,385 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando, Charlotte Douglas and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (OPF) and Miami (MIA).