Washington Dulles airport (IAD)
About the Airport
Statistics and location
The Washington D.C. Dulles airport, (IATA: IAD) serves the Unites States nation’s capital area with domestic, international and intercontinental flights. During 2020, 8.33 million passengers passed through it. It is located in Fairfax County, Virginia, 42 km (26 miles) west of downtown Washington D.C. (SEE MAP).
Contact information:
Official Website – Facebook – Twitter – Customer service: Tel- +1 703 572 2700 – TTY: (703) 572-2400
Main terminal and concourses
The airport is open 24 hours a day and consists of a Main Terminal and 5 concourses (A, B, C, D and Z). AeroTrain is the automated airport train system for Washington Dulles International Airport, which connects passengers between the Terminal and the midfield area where the gates to concourses A, B and C are located. SEE MORE
Services and amenities
The airport has free Wi-fi access, currency exchange, Concierge service, charging stations for electronic devices as well as electric vehicles, luggage carts, chapel, Nursing Rooms, Pet relief areas, Kid’s play zone, and smoking area. SEE MORE
Food and Shopping
It has a wide gastronomic variety with restaurants, cafes and bars (some available 24 hours a day), as well as a wide variety of duty-free items, including clothing and fashion, cosmetics, electronics and telephones, alcoholic beverages, sweets, etc. You can find 24-hour convenience stores with regional products, books, and newspapers. SEE MORE
Hotels
Sleepbox Lounge features 16 comfortable, secure, and sound-proof rooms where travelers can work and relax. The rooms can be reserved instantly through the Sleepbox smartphone app. Opposite the terminal is the Washington Dulles Airport Marriot. SEE MORE
Public and Private Transportation
Taxi services
Washington Flyer Taxicabs serve Dulles International exclusively, with 24-hour service to and from the Airport. From the Terminal, Arrivals Level – Baggage Claim, customers should proceed DOWN the ramp at Doors 2 or 6. Taxi fare starts from USD 55 to Arlington VA and 70 to Washington DC. Uber and Lyft are also available at a slightly lower fare. SEE MORE
Bus services
There are several bus services (Silver Line Express, bus Route 983 and the Metro bus 5A) that connect Washington Dulles airport with the closest metro station, Wiehle-Reston East Station. Also, Route 983, and 5A together with 981 run to the Museum’s area in Washington DC. Virginia Breeze bus connect the airport with Virginia area and Megabus go to Union Station (central station). Learn more
Car rental
If you want to rent a car at Dulles airport, you will find the car rental companies in the rental car lot, connected by Free shuttle buses. SEE MORE
Airlines
Airlines operating at Dulles airport and non-stop destinations.
Last boarding calls
Today’s departures from Washington D.C. IAD
Today’s arrivals at Washington D.C. IAD
Vip Lounges
There are several airline lounges at Washington Dulles airport, such as: Air France, British Airways, Etihad, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines. USO Lounge is available as well – SEE MORE
Parking
There are 6 parking sectors: Terminal Lot – Cell Phone Lot – Garage 1 – Valet – Garage 2 and Economy Lot. SEE MORE
Special Needs
Washington Dulles International Airport offers highly accessible facilities for people with reduced mobility or disabilities. SEE MORE
FAQs
Answers to Passengers Frequently Asked Questions