Travelling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): what you need to know
The timezone in Palma is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC.
To ensure you catch your IAD to PMI flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between IAD and PMI include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Zurich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Currently, R 5,307 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 7,515. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from IAD to PMI, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from IAD to PMI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
When it comes to Washington Dulles International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.39% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Washington Dulles International Airport from central Washington DC, it takes around 50 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 3 hours 25 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near IAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Reserve a hotel near PMI if you're on a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Palma de Mallorca Airport rental car and explore Palma and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, OK Mobility and Record Go are popular providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Palma de Mallorca Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) to central Palma
Palma de Mallorca Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Palma. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 2 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The quietest month for a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Palma based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Palma is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Palma de Mallorca Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAD to PMI in February. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Palma, now it's time to explore more of Spain. Travel around 370 kilometres north-west to Zaragoza to check off its popular sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 418 kilometres west of Palma, Cuenca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museo de Paleontología de Castilla-La Mancha, Arco de Bezudo and Cerro del Socorro.