Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Dulles

1 airline flys nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 134 miles (215 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.

PHL
Philadelphia International Airport
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, USA
IAD
Washington Dulles International
🇺🇸 Dulles, USA
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
134 mi
215 km
CO₂/pax
25 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
United Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
PHL → IAD
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
134 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 25 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHL MDT (Middletown) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 2m (83 mi) Leg 2: 59m (93 mi) Total: ~2h 1m 🍃 57 kg CO₂ (+128% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → MDT
1h 2m · 83 mi
View PHL to MDT flights →
Leg 2
MDT → IAD
59m · 93 mi
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PHL SCE (State College) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 11m (153 mi) Leg 2: 54m (132 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 77 kg CO₂ (+208% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → SCE
1h 11m · 153 mi
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Leg 2
SCE → IAD
54m · 132 mi
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PHL RIC (Richmond) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 20m (198 mi) Leg 2: 1h 3m (99 mi) Total: ~2h 23m 🍃 80 kg CO₂ (+220% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → RIC
1h 20m · 198 mi
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Leg 2
RIC → IAD
1h 3m · 99 mi
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PHL ORF (Norfolk) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 18m (212 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (157 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 93 kg CO₂ (+272% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → ORF
1h 18m · 212 mi
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Leg 2
ORF → IAD
1h 12m · 157 mi
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PHL PIT (Pittsburgh) IAD
Leg 1: 1h 25m (268 mi) Leg 2: 1h 8m (183 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 109 kg CO₂ (+336% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → PIT
1h 25m · 268 mi
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Leg 2
PIT → IAD
1h 8m · 183 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Dulles?

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 134 miles (215 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Dulles?

Just United Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Dulles?

Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.

How far is Philadelphia from Dulles?

The flight distance from Philadelphia to Dulles is 134 miles (215 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Philadelphia to Dulles?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Philadelphia to Dulles?

Roughly 25 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 125 km.

Is the return flight from Dulles to Philadelphia also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Dulles?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.