Flying from Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Washington DC's main airports, Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Check out your options for booking a flight from Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB) taking off from either of these.
Bar Harbour (where Bar Harbour Airport is located) and Washington DC share the UTC-4 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Washington DC to BHB.
In high season, expect longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The journey from central Washington DC to DCA takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Of the flights that depart from Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% arrive on time at their destination.
DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You can reach IAD from the centre of Washington DC in approximately 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Washington DC to BHB flight? Relax in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
74.39% of flights departing Washington Dulles International Airport arrive according to schedule.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
From the centre of Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It takes roughly 50 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport flight:
Flights that depart from BWI reach their destination as scheduled 77.13% of the time.
About Bar Harbour Airport (BHB)
Reserve a hotel near BHB if you have a late flight from Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be in bed sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB)
303 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport. Return flights start from 335 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Washington DC to BHB. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB). July is the busiest month to travel to Bar Harbour. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in February.
Book a Washington DC to BHB plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Bar Harbour to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Bar Harbour Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF).
More about Bar Harbour
Start your Bar Harbour 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 Bar Harbour Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your Bar Harbour visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Mount Desert Island, Eagle Lake Acadia National Park and Frenchman Bay.
Explore more of the United States
Portland is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bar Harbour. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Old Port, New England EcoAdventures - Portland, ME Boat Tours and Peaks Island.
Around 290 kilometres south-west of Bar Harbour, Haverhill is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Willow Spring Vineyards, Winnekenni Castle and Winnekenni Castle.
