Flying from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville Airport (CHO): what you need to know
Around 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport.
You can choose from 22 weekly Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport flights. The 08:30 departure with United Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:45.
Give yourself enough time to catch your IAD to CHO flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Flying into Charlottesville (and then seeing more of the United States!) is easy with United. This popular airline offers direct flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with United on this route.
United is the most punctual carrier that operates IAD to CHO flights, with 79.01% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IAD and CHO:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
New York LaGuardia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville Airport (CHO)
C$329 is the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$344. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from IAD to CHO, book your trip one month before your departure date.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from IAD to CHO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Washington Dulles Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Washington DC to Washington Dulles Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Charlottesville Airport (CHO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CHO instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Charlottesville Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Alamo and explore beyond Charlottesville's main sights.
To lock in the best rate, book your vehicle from Charlottesville Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices generally rise closer to the day of travel.
When to fly to Charlottesville Airport (CHO)
The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport is March, while November is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Charlottesville based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Charlottesville Airport for July if you'd like to explore Charlottesville during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAD to CHO in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Charlottesville. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
If you're looking to explore another corner of the United States, head for Philadelphia, about 354 kilometres north-east of Charlottesville. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.
