Flying from Morgantown Airport (MGW) to Washington DC: what you need to know
Morgantown (the location of Morgantown Airport) and Washington DC follow the same timezone — UTC-4.
Morgantown Airport (MGW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is the most popular route, with seven weekly flights to pick from. You can travel from MGW to IAD at 06:19 with United Airlines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your MGW to Washington DC flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Start your journey at MGW and fly straight to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Morgantown Airport to Washington DC tickets.
Book your ticket with United Airlines. This airline offers direct flights from Morgantown Airport to Washington DC.
MGW is about 3 kilometres from central Morgantown. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 15 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to MGW? If you're catching an early flight from Morgantown Airport to Washington DC, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
You'll find MGW at 100 Hart Field Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Morgantown Airport (MGW) to Washington DC
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Morgantown Airport to Washington DC flight is 57 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 110 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before you want to fly. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MGW to Washington DC.
The best month for picking up cheap Morgantown Airport to Washington DC tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Morgantown Airport to Washington DC. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DCA instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and explore beyond Washington DC's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from MGW to Washington DC can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The street address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The centre of Washington DC is located around 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Once your flight from Morgantown Airport to Washington DC has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 50 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your MGW to Washington DC flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to IAD. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt make picking up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from IAD one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Morgantown Airport to Washington DC has touched down. Central Washington DC is about 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and takes roughly 50 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by checking in to a hotel near BWI after your MGW to Washington DC flight. Unwind after a day of travel or just give yourself time to find your footing in a new city at:
Whether you're looking for a mini for a solo adventure or a full-size SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the types of wheels available from names such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.
If you're looking for a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from BWI around two weeks ahead of your flight from Morgantown Airport to Washington DC. This improves your chances of getting the car you want, along with a better deal.
Best time to go to Washington DC
Before securing your flights from Morgantown Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Washington DC offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
When booking your Morgantown Airport to Washington DC plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MGW to Washington DC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
More about Washington DC
Start your Washington DC trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Morgantown Airport to Washington DC, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. The White House, White House Historical Association and National Mall are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Washington DC itinerary.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United States, consider Philadelphia, roughly 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are highlights.