Flying from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN): what you need to know
Gdansk's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Gdansk five hours ahead of Washington DC.
To ensure you catch your IAD to GDN flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between IAD and GDN:
Zurich Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
181 € is the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport flight. Return flights start at 392 €. These prices may change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from IAD to GDN, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from IAD to GDN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Washington Dulles International Airport, data shows 74.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Washington Dulles International Airport from central Washington DC, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 3 hours 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to IAD? If you're catching an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near GDN instead:
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Get the best deal by booking your ride from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN) to central Gdansk
From Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport, Gdansk is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (GDN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Gdansk in February.
The warmest month in Gdansk is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAD to GDN in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Poland
Warsaw is just one of the many places in Poland waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Gdansk. Around 290 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Warsaw Royal Castle Gardens, The Royal Castle in Warsaw and Palace of Culture and Science.
Around 290 kilometres south of Gdansk, Lodz is another favourite stop in Poland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Piotrkowska Street, Museum of the Factory and Herbst Palace Museum. Branch Museum of Art.