Blountville to Dulles (TRI–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MX914
MX Mexicana
223
12:47 PM
EDT
2:12 PM
EDT
1h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX915
MX Mexicana
BCS3
2:52 PM
EDT
4:22 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 5 hubs
CLT Charlotte 3h 40m AA AAACAT Charlotte (CLT) to Dulles flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 49m AFAMDL AFAMCM Atlanta (ATL) to Dulles flights
ORD Chicago 5h 6m AALXJUA ACAVAZ Chicago (ORD) to Dulles flights
MCO Orlando 5h 7m MX AVAZCM Orlando (MCO) to Dulles flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 51m AAQR AAASAT Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Dulles flights
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Blountville to Dulles
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 320 mi 1h 25m nonstop

TRI–IAD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 320 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TRI–IAD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 2 223 1h25
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TRI to IAD direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TRI to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
567
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
TRI → IAD
98%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
98%
Return
IAD → TRI
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Other ways to reach Dulles from Blountville

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric TRI→IAD AVL→IAD TYS→IAD
Distance from TRI 72 mi 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 7 14
Weekly flights 2 6 101
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 4m 1h 17m
Airports within 200 miles of TRI with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Dulles is 0 hours the same as Blountville.
TRI: EDT · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Blountville, it's 6:00 PM in Dulles.
Distance & Flight Time
320 mi / 515 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m 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.

TRI–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Blountville to Dulles route.
Route details
Distance320 mi / 515 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TRI
IATA / ICAOTRI / KTRI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation1,519 ft / 463 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TRI to IAD flights.
Nonstop flights from Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 320 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TRI to IAD: Mexicana.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare.
Yes, return flights from IAD to TRI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AVL, TYS and GSP. 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 TRI to IAD

Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TRI to IAD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TRI to IAD is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 320 miles (515 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Asheville (AVL), Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) and Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP).