Travelling from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV): what you need to know
Dubrovnik is six hours ahead of Washington DC and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your IAD to DBV flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubrovnik Airport. These are the top stopovers between IAD and DBV:
London Heathrow Airport
Munich Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
Right now, £177 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Washington Dulles Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £421. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IAD to DBV if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubrovnik Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from IAD to DBV by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Washington Dulles Airport (IAD)
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
77% of flights taking off from Washington Dulles Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Washington Dulles Airport is about 40 kms (25 miles) from central Washington DC. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near IAD. Whether you have an early flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubrovnik Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
If you have a late Washington Dulles Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near DBV:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dubrovnik Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, AVIA Rent or Carwiz and explore beyond Dubrovnik's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Dubrovnik Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to central Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik Airport is approximately 19 kms (12 miles) from central Dubrovnik. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
July is the most popular month for flights from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubrovnik Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Dubrovnik in March.
Lock in your flight from Washington Dulles Airport to Dubrovnik Airport for August if you'd like to visit Dubrovnik during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC and 12ºC. Look for cheap tickets from IAD to DBV sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Croatia
You've seen Dubrovnik, now it's time to explore more of Croatia. Travel about 386 kms (240 miles) north-west to Zagreb to check off its popular sights. From Park Maksimir to Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Croatia, consider Split, roughly 161 kms (100 miles) north-west of Dubrovnik. Diocletian's Palace, Old Split and Peristil are key reasons to visit.