Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Washington DC: what you need to know
Washington DC is one hour ahead of Winnipeg, where Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is located. Washington DC runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
Allow plenty of time to make your YWG to Washington DC flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 6 kilometres from central Winnipeg, YWG can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to YWG? If you're boarding an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, 61.28% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
YWG is located at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Washington DC
Rs42,930 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC flight. A return ticket right now is Rs79,525. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) is around 8 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel close to DCA if you're coming in on a late flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and find adventure across Washington DC and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from YWG to Washington DC.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Central Washington DC is located around 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). After your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 50 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
Following your YWG to Washington DC flight, settle in at a hotel near IAD. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt make picking up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from IAD one week ahead of time often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Washington Dulles International Airport is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC has landed. Central Washington DC is around 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and takes roughly 50 minutes to reach by cab or ride-share.
The journey will take around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport.
Stay at a hotel close to BWI and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late YWG to Washington DC flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these accommodation options will have you settling in quickly:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your journey with a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget make getting on the road smooth sailing.
If you're looking for a specific model or make, book your ride from BWI about two weeks before your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you want, along with a better deal.
Best time to go to Washington DC
Travel to Washington DC during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before booking a Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from YWG to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC.
More about Washington DC
After booking your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Washington DC, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Washington DC:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The White House, White House Historical Association and National Mall are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Washington DC itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Washington DC, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 322 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its leading attractions. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. No trip is complete without a visit to Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.