Flying from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to San Sebastian Airport (EAS): what you need to know
San Sebastian's timezone is UTC+1, making San Sebastian six hours ahead of Washington DC.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your IAD to EAS flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles Airport to San Sebastian Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IAD and EAS:
Madrid Airport
Barcelona Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
Currently, R 5,105 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to San Sebastian Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,559. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IAD to EAS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when looking for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to San Sebastian Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from IAD to EAS.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to San Sebastian Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
77% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Washington Dulles Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to San Sebastian Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
If you're coming in on a late Washington Dulles Airport to San Sebastian Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near EAS:
Pick up a San Sebastian Airport rental car and explore San Sebastian and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from San Sebastian Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to San Sebastian Airport. June is the busiest month to head to San Sebastian. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to San Sebastian Airport for August if you want to go to San Sebastian during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IAD to EAS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
Explore more of Spain
San Sebastian has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres south-east of San Sebastian, a trip to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Plaza del Pilar, La Seo del Salvador and Basílica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Spain, consider Salamanca, roughly 402 kilometres south-west of San Sebastian. Catedral de Salamanca, Salamanca, Casco Historico and Plaza Mayor are key reasons to visit.