Travelling from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA): What you need to know
Acapulco is one hour behind Washington DC. Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport is located in Acapulco, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to ACA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as Christmas and spring break will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is wise.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Washington DC to ACA even cheaper with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to discover where you could make a quick stop. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is an option when departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
DCA is around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, data shows 71% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Schedule a stopover during your journey at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA) leaving Washington Dulles International Airport.
You can arrive at IAD from the centre of Washington DC in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
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When it comes to flight punctuality, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
You can reserve a plane ticket from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA) leaving from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) with a stopover. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is a major connection point.
The journey to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 50 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
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Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights land as expected. At BWI, that figure is 77%.
About Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)
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For the best deal, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport flight.
Getting from Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA) to central Acapulco
From Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, central Acapulco is around 24 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)
Right now, 254 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 468 €. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Washington DC to ACA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA)
January is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport (ACA). Plan your visit to Acapulco in November if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Lock in a Washington DC to ACA plane ticket departing in May if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Acapulco to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Acapulco
Start your Acapulco trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Acapulco Juan N. Alvarez International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Playa Condesa and Playa la Roqueta are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Acapulco itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Playa Pública.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Acapulco, now it's time to discover other parts of Mexico. Travel about 306 kilometres north to Mexico City to tick off its popular sights. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, there's plenty to keep you on the go.