Flying from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Washington DC: what you need to know
Vijayawada Airport is located in Vijayawada. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Washington DC is nine hours 30 minutes behind Vijayawada.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your VGA to Washington DC flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Central Vijayawada to VGA is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near VGA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of all flights leaving Vijayawada Airport, 77.4% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Washington DC
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC flight is R 12,689. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 20,409. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from VGA to Washington DC, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The distance from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC is roughly 8 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes around 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near DCA:
Travel at your own speed with a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and experience more of Washington DC and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from VGA to Washington DC can help you get the lowest rate.
The street address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
After your flight from Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Washington DC is roughly 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Following your VGA to Washington DC flight, kick back at a hotel close to IAD. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from IAD one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Hop off your flight from Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC and head straight for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of Washington DC is around 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and typically takes 50 minutes to reach by car.
If you go by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Check in to a hotel close to BWI and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late VGA to Washington DC flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly compact for a solo trip or a spacious SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the perfect Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for you. Check out the range of wheels available here from companies such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.
If you're looking for a specific type of vehicle, lock in your ride from BWI about two weeks before your flight from Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you want, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to Washington DC
Before booking your flights from Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Washington DC offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before booking a Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VGA to Washington DC in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Washington DC
Start your Washington DC trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Vijayawada Airport to Washington DC, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
The White House and White House Historical Association are a couple of big attractions to add to your Washington DC must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Mall.
Explore more of United States
You've done Washington DC, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel 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 busy.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.