Flying from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport (NUE): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when planning your flight from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport (NUE). Check out your options for leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
The timezone in Nuremberg is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC. Nuremberg Airport is located in Nuremberg.
To ensure you get on your flight from Washington DC to NUE, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Located around 8 kms (5 miles) from central Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Break up your flight from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and NUE include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You can arrive at IAD from the centre of Washington DC in approximately 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.
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Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance of 74.39%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
BWI is around 48 kms (30 miles) from central Washington DC. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 50 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
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The on-time performance record of BWI is 77.13%. To put it simply, that's how often flights from this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
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Getting from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to central Nuremberg
Nuremberg Airport to central Nuremberg is about 3 miles. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It'll take around 2 hours to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
At the moment, £259 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £475. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Washington DC to NUE if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Affordable Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Nuremberg. August is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport (NUE), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Washington DC to NUE plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Nuremberg to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Nuremberg
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Nuremberg right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Nuremberg Airport:
There are plenty of fantastic things to do in Nuremberg when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Christkindlesmarkt followed by Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) and Altstadt.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Nuremberg. Around 153 kms (95 miles) away to the south, its top attractions include Münchner Oktoberfest, Marienplatz and Theresienwiese.
Around 161 kms (100 miles) south-west of Nuremberg, Stuttgart is another favourite stop in Germany. Start your sightseeing at Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.