Travelling from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Washington DC's main airports, Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Explore your options for booking a flight from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY) setting off from either of these.
The timezone in Moab is UTC-6, which is two hours behind Washington DC. Canyonlands Field Airport is located in Moab.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Washington DC to CNY.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is about 8 kms (5 miles) from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
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76.44% of flights leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport reach their destination on schedule.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
IAD is about 56 kms (35 miles) from central Washington DC. It takes 50 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
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As far as flight punctuality goes, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 74.39%.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The trip to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to cover the 48 kms (30 miles) or so.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of BWI is 77.13%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights from this airport arrive as planned.
About Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY)
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How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY)
£177 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport. Return flights start at £341. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from Washington DC to CNY, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Find a cheap flight from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY)
Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. May is the quietest month to visit Moab. August is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Moab is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Book your Washington DC to CNY plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Moab
Start your Moab trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Washington DC to Canyonlands Field Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Arches And Canyonlands National Park HQ, Moab Canyon Tours and Colorado Riverway Recreation Area are essential stops on your Moab itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Moab has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 225 kms (140 miles) north-west of Moab, a visit to Provo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Rock Canyon, Rock Canyon Park and Rock Canyon.
Around 241 kms (150 miles) north-west of Moab, Orem is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Mt. Timpanogos Park, The Rush Funplex and Mountainland.