£378 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Dublin (DUB)

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Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Dublin (DUB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £378 for one-way flights and £523 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
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TAP Portugal
Turkish Airlines
Aer Lingus
British Airways
Lufthansa

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September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £346 - £630 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB), with average return fares of approximately £924. This is about 14% lower than the average price throughout the year. October sees lower prices because it falls outside the peak summer travel season, when demand drops and airlines compete for bookings. Other cheap months to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) include January and February.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
Enter IAD to DUB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
The best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, EI offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UA typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the cheapest months to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) are typically October and January, with average return flight prices around £924. These months fall outside the peak summer travel season, which often means fewer crowds and a more relaxed travel experience in Dublin. While these might not be the most popular times to visit for warm weather, they offer a great opportunity to find more affordable fares.
How many flights per day from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Dublin (DUB). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 80 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Heathrow (LHR), Pearson Intl. (YYZ), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from IAD to DUB. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) to Dublin (DUB) on a Wednesday, with around 68 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and British Airways. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 35% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including British Airways and Aer Lingus, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can maximise your day before your flight and arrive in Dublin ready to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
Direct flights from IAD to DUB usually take about 7 hours, traveling roughly 3,396 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for IAD to DUB flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) to Dublin (DUB) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Dublin
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
£522
Distance
5432 km
Average flight time
12 hours 6 mins

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