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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Vienna to Washington D.C.? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Vienna to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found486 €
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time9 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Vienna to Washington D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
The best price we found for a return flight from Vienna to Washington D.C. is 486 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
9 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Vienna to Washington D.C..
United and Austrian Airlines fly direct from Vienna to Washington D.C..
As of December 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Vienna to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Washington D.C. is usually February.
If you're flying from Vienna Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Washington Dulles – which is 36.5 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from 486 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Washington D.C. on Thursday, 12 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 43 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington D.C. but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 2°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Scandinavian Airlines and United offer the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Washington DC: what you need to know

  • Vienna International Airport is located in Vienna. Following the UTC-4 timezone, Washington DC is five hours behind Vienna.

  • With six departures a week between the two airports, Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is the busiest route. Hop on Austrian's 10:35 flight to get your journey from VIE to IAD underway.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your VIE to Washington DC flight.

  • If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Direct Vienna International Airport to Washington DC tickets are available for booking. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is where you'll disembark.

  • Austrian is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Washington DC.

  • VIE is about 16 kilometres from central Vienna. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.

  • Catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Washington DC? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near VIE:

  • 78.59% of flights that depart Vienna International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Washington DC

  • 287 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Vienna International Airport to Washington DC flight. A return plane ticket starts from 486 €. These fares may change based on demand.

  • Score cheap flights from VIE to Washington DC by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.

  • May is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Vienna International Airport to Washington DC tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from VIE to Washington DC by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Vienna International Airport to Washington DC.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • The distance from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting there by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Vienna International Airport to Washington DC, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near DCA:

  • Grab a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car and discover Washington DC and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Sixt and Dollar are well-known companies you can book with here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from VIE to Washington DC can help you lock in the lowest rate.

  • The street address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Once your flight from Vienna International Airport to Washington DC has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Washington DC is roughly 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

  • Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Following your VIE to Washington DC flight, kick back at a hotel close to IAD. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at IAD can land you a better rate.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport can be found at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is about 48 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. It'll take you about 50 minutes to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Vienna International Airport to Washington DC.

  • The journey takes around 1 hour 30 minutes if you use public transport.

  • If you don't want to travel to the centre, find a hotel near BWI. Settle in at one of these stays after your VIE to Washington DC flight:

  • Whether you want a zippy compact for a solo trip or a roomy SUV to transport your group, you'll find the ideal Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available from providers such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.

  • If you're after a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from BWI around two weeks before your flight from Vienna International Airport to Washington DC. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, as well as a better rate.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Vienna International Airport to Washington DC. The city comes alive in peak season, but prices are generally higher and major attractions can get busy. Go to Washington DC in the off-season for a quieter vibe.

  • Before booking a Vienna International Airport to Washington DC plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from VIE to Washington DC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • New York is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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