Travelling from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK): What you need to know
Washington DC's main airport is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Check out your departure options from this base when searching for your flights from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK).
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 25 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport flight.
Akron (where Akron-Canton Airport is located) and Washington DC share the UTC-5 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
You can choose from 6 direct flights each week between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Akron-Canton Airport (CAK). This is the busiest route, with American Airlines offering a 3pm departure from DCA to CAK.
To ensure you catch your flight from Washington DC to CAK, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
July is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Fourth of July, show up even 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 Washington National Airport (DCA)
You can take a direct flight from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
You can book a direct flight from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport with American Airlines. This well-known airline offers services from DCA.
American Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for flights from DCA to CAK.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 68.33% of its services arriving as planned.
Located around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
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Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, 71% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You can reach IAD from central Washington DC in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
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When it comes to keeping flights on track, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
The journey to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 50 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
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The on-time performance rate of BWI is 77%. In other words, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
Have a late flight from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near CAK and turn out the lights sooner:
The address for CAK is 5400 Lauby Road NW - Box 9.
Getting from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to central Akron
From Akron-Canton Airport, central Akron is around 29 kilometres away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
At the moment, Rs30,017 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs50,003. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book four months before travelling. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Washington DC to CAK.
The best month for picking up cheap Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
December is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), while June is the most popular. Figure out the best time to visit Akron based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Washington DC to CAK plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Akron, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 4ºC.
More about Akron
Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Akron-Canton Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Akron:
Your visit to Akron won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions worth exploring include Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, Portage Lakes State Park and C. W. Seiberling Mansion.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Akron, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Travel about 177 kilometres southwest to Columbus to check off its leading sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 209 kilometres northwest of Akron, Detroit is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Motown Museum, The Majestic Theatre and Detroit Institute of Arts.
