Travelling from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): what you need to know
Ahmedabad's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Ahmedabad ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your IAD to AMD flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Washington Dulles Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between IAD and AMD include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Zayed International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
R 6,925 is currently the best price for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. Return flights start from R 13,742. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from IAD to AMD. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from IAD to AMD by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Ahmedabad Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
77% of flights that depart Washington Dulles Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Washington Dulles Airport from central Washington DC, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 10 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Ahmedabad Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to IAD:
Arriving at Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Washington Dulles Airport to Ahmedabad Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Go beyond Ahmedabad and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Ahmedabad Airport rental car from Europcar.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Ahmedabad Airport around two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
From Ahmedabad Airport, Ahmedabad is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
November is the busiest month for flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Ahmedabad Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Ahmedabad in July.
Before locking in your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Ahmedabad Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Ahmedabad, with the temperature ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IAD to AMD in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of India
You've seen Ahmedabad, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel about 451 kilometres south to Mumbai to check off its leading attractions. From Gateway of India to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus and Marine Drive View Sunset Point, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Surat is another sought-after destination in India and is around 209 kilometres south of Ahmedabad. No trip is complete without seeing BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust.