Travelling from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Washington DC: what you need to know
Washington DC is 5 hours behind Palermo, where Falcone-Borsellino Airport is located. Washington DC operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from PMO to Washington DC, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even tour another city. When searching for flights from PMO to Washington DC, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
If you hold a passport from Italy, you will need an ETA to enter United States. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Washington DC for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and definitely before flying.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Palermo, PMO can be reached in approximately 39 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Washington DC? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near PMO:
How to find the cheapest flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO) to Washington DC
C$608 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Washington DC. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$805. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from PMO to Washington DC. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 16 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 43 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Washington DC, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near DCA:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Central Washington DC is approximately 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). After your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Washington DC has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 51 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 3 hours and 26 minutes.
After your flight from PMO to Washington DC, unwind at a hotel near IAD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Washington DC
July is the most popular month for flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Washington DC. To avoid the crowds, head for Washington DC in May when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Washington DC in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from PMO to Washington DC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Washington DC
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Washington DC right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Falcone-Borsellino Airport to Washington DC:
White House Historical Association and The White House are just two of the top attractions to add to your Washington DC itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at National Mall.
Complete your Washington DC trip with a car rental
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