Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Barranquilla is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Washington DC.
To ensure you get on your IAD to BAQ flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between IAD and BAQ include:
Miami International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Rs32,481 is the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs77,438. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from IAD to BAQ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from IAD to BAQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
When it comes to Washington Dulles International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.39% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 3 hours 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near IAD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Washington Dulles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BAQ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Alamo and explore beyond Barranquilla's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport around three weeks in advance.
Getting from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to central Barranquilla has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
When to fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Barranquilla. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Barranquilla is April, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 33ºC. Search for cheap tickets from IAD to BAQ sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Colombia
Cartagena is just one of the many places in Colombia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Barranquilla. Around 97 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery.
Cucuta is another favourite destination in Colombia and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Barranquilla. No trip is complete without dropping by Plaza Parque Santander, Malecon and Brinki's DYSANTY.