Travelling from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Flores Airport (FRS): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IAD to FRS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to tour another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Washington Dulles Airport to Flores Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Guatemala City Airport is a well-known stop between IAD and FRS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Flores Airport (FRS)
Right now, R 7,978 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Flores Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,168. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from IAD to FRS, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Flores Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from IAD to FRS.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Flores Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
77% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Washington DC to Washington Dulles Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near IAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Flores Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Flores Airport (FRS)
Book a hotel close to FRS if you're catching a late Washington Dulles Airport to Flores Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Flores Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Avis or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Flores and beyond.
Boost your chances of scoring the lowest price by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Flores Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart idea.
Getting from Flores Airport (FRS) to central Flores
Flores Airport to central Flores has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Flores Airport (FRS)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Flores Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Flores. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Flores Airport for April if you want to go to Flores during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from IAD to FRS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Guatemala
Guatemala City is just one of the many places in Guatemala waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Flores. Around 257 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Volcan de Fuego, National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Mirador a Ciudad de Guatemala.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Guatemala, head for Mixco, about 274 kilometres south of Flores. Las Guacamayas Ecological Park, Panorama San Cristobal Park and Senderos de Alux de San Lucas Sacatepéquez Ecological Park are among the biggest draws.