Cheap Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Washington (IAD)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from MCO to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
With United Airlines, a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours and 12 minutes. Secure a seat on the 1:54PM flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) and land at Dulles Intl. Airport at 4:06PM. Walk away with a superb deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from MCO to Dulles Intl. Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to score a last-minute deal on a MCO to IAD flight, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from MCO to Dulles Intl. Airport?
Recording an on-time performance of 43%, United Airlines is the carrier that's likelier to fly you from Orlando Intl. Airport to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) without any delays. Flight delays aren't just annoying — they can also make you miss your connection or even ruin your entire trip. You can stay updated about delays by reviewing your flight status through the free Expedia App well before you get to the airport. If you're already there and the delay will significantly affect your plans, head to the customer service desk to work out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Washington from Orlando?
From Orlando, you can journey to Washington through Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). It's a good idea to check which airport is the right option for you before making your decision. If you choose Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), it's about 40 kilometers west of the city center. Use the cash you save when booking your fare with Expedia to experience the city's well-known attractions, such as White House and United States Capitol.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Orlando Intl. Airport to IAD?
For United Airlines flights making their way from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD), the busiest period is between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM. If you want to avoid those frustrating delays, head out in the morning. This way you can dodge air traffic that builds up around airports in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Orlando Intl. Airport (MCO) to Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
Expedia makes it easy to make changes to your MCO to Dulles Intl. Airport journey yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look for new flights and choose the one that works best with your plans. You'll see an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Orlando Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Distance
1215 km
Average flight time
2 hours 52 mins

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Orlando to Washington Flights

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