Vienna (VIE) → Washington (IAD)

7,165 km
9h 27m flight
From $960
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About Vienna to Washington Flights

Discover the best flights from Vienna to Washington, covering 7,165 km in approximately 9h 27m. Vienna (VIE) to Washington (IAD) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Austria and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Vienna to Washington.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Vienna to Washington vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1356, while August sees the highest prices, averaging $2192. Savvy travelers can save up to 38% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

August

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

66 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Vienna to Washington flights, we recommend booking 96 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1960

Business

$7610

First

$12110

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2270

Business

$8340

First

$13430

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2270

Business

$6630

First

$10680

Air France

AF

Economy

$2380

Business

$7940

First

$12080

Austrian Airlines

OS

Economy

$2460

Business

$7980

First

$11690

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2560

Business

$7780

First

$13530

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2630

Business

$7420

First

$15280

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Distance: 7,145 km

Average price: $1523

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Vienna to Washington?

The flight time from Vienna (VIE) to Washington (IAD) is approximately 9 hours and 27 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Vienna and Washington?

The aerial distance between Vienna and Washington is 7,165 kilometers (4,452 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Vienna to Washington?

Several airlines operate flights between Vienna and Washington, including United Airlines, Austrian Airlines, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Washington?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Vienna to Washington. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Washington?

For the best prices on Vienna to Washington flights, we recommend booking 164 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Vienna to Washington?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Austria traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Vienna and Washington?

Vienna operates on Europe/Vienna time zone, while Washington is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.