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Washington D.C. to Vienna: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs64,694
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time8 hrs, 40 mins
Most popular airlineAustrian Airlines
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Vienna: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Vienna is Rs152,766. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 40 minutes is the average flight time from Washington D.C. to Vienna.
Austrian Airlines and United fly direct from Washington D.C. to Vienna.
As of June 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Washington D.C. to Vienna.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Vienna is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Vienna Airport on Friday, 26 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Vienna but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Vienna is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport (VIE): What you need to know

  • You can choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport (VIE). Explore your options for leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

  • The timezone in Vienna is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC. Vienna International Airport is located in Vienna.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Washington DC to VIE.

  • Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Washington DC to VIE leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

  • DCA is about 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:

  • When it comes to Ronald Reagan National Airport's on-time performance, 76.44% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

  • DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Catching a flight out of Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)? Direct Washington DC to Vienna International Airport (VIE) flight tickets are available from this popular hub.

  • Board your direct flight from Washington DC to VIE with Austrian. This is one of the leading carriers flying this route out of IAD.

  • Austrian is the top choice for travellers flying from IAD to VIE.

  • Want a carrier that consistently lands on time? Go with Austrian. 95.35% of its flights between Washington Dulles International Airport and Vienna International Airport arrive as scheduled.

  • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Washington Dulles International Airport and VIE:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • IAD is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. It'll take 50 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to VIE flight:

  • 74.39% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport arrive according to schedule.

  • You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Booking a flight ticket from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport (VIE) with a stop or two can offer you more choice of departure times and access to better fares. When flying from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), here are a few places you can detour to on the way to VIE:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • BWI is roughly 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 50 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Make catching an early Washington DC to Vienna International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and get to your check-in counter with time to spare:

  • Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive at their destinations within the expected time frame. At BWI, that rate is 77.13%.

About Vienna International Airport (VIE)

Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna

  • Vienna International Airport to central Vienna is around 16 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • Rs64,694 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport. Return flights start from Rs152,766. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

  • Book three months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Washington DC to VIE.

  • Plan your trip for August. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Washington DC to Vienna International Airport tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Washington DC to VIE couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Lock in a cheap flight from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport (VIE)

  • February is the quietest month for flights from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport (VIE), while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Vienna based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book a Washington DC to VIE flight ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Vienna to range from 14ºC to 29ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 5ºC.

More about Vienna

  • Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Vienna International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Vienna:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna State Opera and St. Stephen's Cathedral are must-do's during your Vienna adventure.

Explore more of Austria

  • You've seen Vienna, now it's time to explore more of Austria. Travel about 145 kilometres south-west to Graz to tick off its leading sights. From Cathedral to Hauptplatz and Das grüne Herz Österreichs, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 177 kilometres west of Vienna, Linz is another essential stop in Austria. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Lentos Kunstmuseum (Museum of Modern Art Linz).

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