Salem to Dulles (SLE–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Salem to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,346 mi 5h 17m nonstop +3h ahead 4 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SLE and IAD, connecting options are available through 4 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLE to IAD.
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One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
40
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Other ways to reach Dulles from Salem

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric SLE→IAD PDX→IAD RDM→IAD
Distance from SLE 51 mi 102 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 3 1
Weekly flights 0 21 1
Flight time 5h 17m 5h 2m 4h
Airports within 200 miles of SLE with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Dulles is 3 hours ahead of Salem.
SLE: PDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Salem, it's 9:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
2,346 mi / 3,775 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 17m.
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.

SLE–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salem to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance2,346 mi / 3,775 km
Flight time5h 17m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: SLE
IATA / ICAOSLE / KSLE
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation214 ft / 65 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SLE to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field to Washington Dulles International Airport take approximately 5h 17m. The route covers 2,346 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BOI, PHL, SFO and PDX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Dulles is 3 hours ahead of Salem.
Nearby alternatives include PDX, RDM and SEA. 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 SLE to IAD

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SLE to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLE to IAD ranges from 5 hours 17 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,346 miles (3,775 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via BOI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Portland (PDX), Redmond (RDM) and Seattle (SEA).