Flying from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Washington DC: what you need to know
Washington DC is 3 hours ahead of Burbank, where Bob Hope Airport is located. Washington DC operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your flight from BUR to Washington DC. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
Once you've booked flight tickets from Bob Hope Airport to Washington DC, get your travel documents in order. A visa or passport isn't necessary since you're travelling within United States. As long as you have another valid form of identification, such as a driver's licence or an ID card, you're good to go.
Located around 8 kilometres from central Burbank, BUR can be reached in approximately 9 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 26 minutes.
After an easy start to your travels? Stay near BUR. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bob Hope Airport to Washington DC or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Washington DC
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bob Hope Airport to Washington DC is C$181. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$348. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from BUR to Washington DC, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC is approximately 8 kilometres. It takes about 16 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 43 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near DCA if you're catching a late flight from Bob Hope Airport to Washington DC. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. Once you've disembarked your flight from Bob Hope Airport to Washington DC, it'll take you around 51 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 3 hours and 26 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to IAD. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from BUR to Washington DC:
Best time to go to Washington DC
July is the most popular month for flights from Bob Hope Airport to Washington DC. To avoid the crowds, visit Washington DC in May when things are quieter.
When booking your flight from Bob Hope Airport to Washington DC, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap flights from BUR to Washington DC sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Washington DC
Start your Washington DC trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bob Hope Airport to Washington DC, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. White House Historical Association, The White House and National Mall are attractions you won't want to skip in Washington DC.
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