Flying from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW): What you need to know
Washington DC's main airport is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Check out your options for departing from this base when reserving your flights from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW).
Morgantown (where Morgantown Municipal Airport is located) and Washington DC share the UTC-5 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Washington DC to MGW.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? Popular periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
DCA is around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 71% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You can book a direct Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) plane ticket with departures from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). See if flying from IAD works better for your plans.
Board your direct flight from Washington DC to MGW with United Airlines. This is one of the main airlines operating this route out of IAD.
On the IAD to MGW route, United is the go-to airline for most travellers.
Among the carriers operating flights between Washington Dulles International Airport and Morgantown Municipal Airport, United has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
On public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Washington DC to MGW flight? Kick back in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 77%.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
The trip to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 50 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Baltimore Washington International Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights reach their destinations as expected. At BWI, that figure is 77%.
About Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MGW instead:
MGW is located at 100 Hart Field Road.
Getting from Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) to central Morgantown
From Morgantown Municipal Airport, central Morgantown is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It takes around 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
55 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport. Return flights start from 114 €. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Washington DC to MGW, book early. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. January is the quietest month to visit Morgantown. April is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Washington DC to MGW plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Morgantown, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport in January when temperatures are between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Morgantown
Start your Morgantown trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Washington DC to Morgantown Municipal Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are plenty of things to do in Morgantown when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Dorsey's Knob Park and Disc Golf Course followed by Art Museum Of WVU and Royce J. And Caroline B. Watts Museum.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Morgantown. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
If you're ready to explore another corner of the United States, consider Baltimore, about 290 kilometres east of Morgantown. National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place are among the biggest draws.