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Overview: Dublin to Washington, DC flight
Ireland
USA
Flights from Dublin to Washington, DC depart on average 93 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €289 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 5444 km distance in 7h 50m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 5444 km |
Average flight duration 8h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €289 |
Flights per day 93 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 7h 50m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Why should you book Dublin to Washington, DC flights with Omio?
Aer Lingus as well as Fly Play, United, Icelandair, KLM and more offer flights services from Dublin to Washington, DC.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dublin to Washington, DC.
Why book with Omio vs Aer Lingus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aer Lingus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fly Play, United, Icelandair or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Washington, DC.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Fly Play, United, Icelandair or KLM to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Washington, DC.
Airlines: Aer Lingus, Fly Play, United, Icelandair, KLM from Dublin to Washington, DCFind the best flights between Dublin to Washington, DC with Omio's travel partners Aer Lingus, Fly Play, United, Icelandair, KLM from €289. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest United Price
€1375
United frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aer Lingus Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Aer Lingus Price
€695
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Icelandair
About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Icelandair Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Icelandair Price
€344
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
27h 50m
Cheapest KLM Price
€648
KLM frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Fly Play
About
Fly Play is an Icelandic low-cost airline headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland, that commenced operations in June 2021. It operates flights between North America and Europe, utilizing a fleet of Airbus A320neo family aircraft with its main hub at Keflavík International Airport. The airline focuses on offering affordable fares and a safe, pleasant journey. Fly Play also provides related services such as food and beverages, and booking services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fly Play Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Fly Play Price
€258
Fly Play frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (max 55x40x23 cm) and checked bags available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fee applies.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36 of pregnancy (week 32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if pregnancy is complicated
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Fly Play offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
FAQs: Dublin to Washington, DC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Washington, DC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Dublin to Washington, DC can start from as little as €289 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dublin to Washington, DC is €450; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dublin to Washington, DC is 7h 50m to travel the 5444 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dublin to Washington, DC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Dublin to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Dublin to Washington, DC with Aer Lingus, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Dublin to Washington, DC, you can count on Aer Lingus, Fly Play, United, Icelandair, KLM for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dublin and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dublin to Washington, DC generally leave from Dublin Airport and arrive in Dulles International Airport .Dublin Airport is 3 km away from Dublin city centre and Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington, DC city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dublin to Washington, DC is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Washington, DC.
Since neither Dublin nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 5 h between Dublin and Washington, DC all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Dublin to Washington, DC
Most Dublin to Washington, DC flights use the Dublin Airport to Dulles International Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Washington, DC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Dublin
Arrival airports in Washington
Which Dublin airport do flights to Washington, DC leave from?
Flights from Dublin to Washington, DC depart from Dublin Airport. The airport is 4 km from Dublin city centre at Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Dublin, Ireland.
Dublin Airport (DUB)Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Dublin, Ireland
City-centre transport
Getting to Dublin Airport from Dublin city centre
Dublin Airport is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus702 · 11m · €10 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · €2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · €3 · every ~7 min
38m · €8 · every ~6 min
19, 24 · 1h 6m · €3 · every ~13 min
Dublin Airport airport facilities and services
Dublin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dublin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Washington, DC airport do flights from Dublin arrive at?
Flights from Dublin to Washington, DC most often arrive at Dulles International Airport. Some flights land at Baltimore/Washington International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Washington, DC arrival airport.
Dulles International Airport (IAD)1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
BusWashington · 58m · €12
Highlands Rhythm, Piedmont Express, Valley Flyer · 1h 20m · €17
SubwayS · 59m · €3 · every ~11 min
S · 1h 0m · €3 · every ~11 min
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)Arlington, VA 22202, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
SubwayY · 12m · €3 · every ~20 min
B · 16m · €3 · every ~11 min
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
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