Cheap Virgin Atlantic flights Washington (IAD) to London (LHR)

Flights from Washington (IAD) to London (LHR)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Heathrow
Distance
3666 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 21 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is a Virgin Atlantic flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Apply the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to find cheap Virgin Atlantic round-trip flights from IAD to LHR. Affordable one-way tickets are also on offer.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IAD to LHR with Virgin Atlantic?
Search for one-way or round-trip flights to London in January or February. You could find an affordable fare with Virgin Atlantic during these off-season months.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) with Virgin Atlantic?
Look for Virgin Atlantic flights from IAD to LHR about one month before you want to leave. The most affordable time to book an international flight is usually 18 to 29 days ahead of your travel date when you can save 17% versus booking four to five months in advance. No matter your ticket type or itinerary, the best day to book international airfare is usually Sunday. Friday can be the most expensive. Travelers booking on a Sunday can save 17% on average compared to those who book on a Friday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Virgin Atlantic fly nonstop from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
You can easily fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) on any of Virgin Atlantic's 6 direct weekly flights. Use our "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters to find the Virgin Atlantic flight that'll arrive at LHR at your preferred time.
How long does it take to fly from IAD to LHR with Virgin Atlantic?
Depart Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) for Heathrow Airport (LHR) on a nonstop Virgin Atlantic flight, and you'll be in the sky for about 7h 30m.
What is the earliest Virgin Atlantic flight from IAD to LHR?
Departing IAD at 6:25PM UTC-5, the first Virgin Atlantic flight to LHR arrives at 6:55AM UTC+0. Traveling earlier in the day means you're less likely to encounter delays or cancellations.* Prefer to travel later? The last Virgin Atlantic flight from IAD to LHR departs at 9:00PM UTC-5 and touches down at 9:30AM UTC+0.*Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Virgin Atlantic fly into in London?
Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the main London hub for Virgin Atlantic flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD).
What kind of luggage can I take on a Virgin Atlantic flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
On a standard economy flight with Virgin Atlantic from IAD to LHR, passengers can bring 1 checked-in bag up to 50 lb with dimensions not exceeding 81 inches in total. For hand luggage, you can have 1 cabin bag weighing up to 26 lb and measuring less than 45 inches. Weight and size restrictions can differ based on the airfare type and cabin class you're in. To make sure you're not hit with additional charges at the airport, check your Virgin Atlantic booking or go to the airline's website before loading up your suitcase.
Why fly with Virgin Atlantic from IAD to LHR?
Jetting off from IAD to LHR with Virgin Atlantic means enjoying a range of perks, including a rewarding loyalty program and an excellent in-flight experience. Plus, when you book through Expedia, One Key™ members can earn OneKeyCash™* to use on select future travel purchases. That's on top of the Virgin Atlantic Flying Club points you can earn with Virgin Atlantic.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does Virgin Atlantic fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Catch a Virgin Atlantic flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR), and you'll probably be on a Boeing 787-9. Bear in mind though, that the aircraft type can vary depending on operational needs.
Can I change or cancel my Virgin Atlantic flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
Changes are typically free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may charge a fee after that time. For more details about modifying your reservation, go to your "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking." If you want the flexibility to update your itinerary without additional charges, check the "Changes included" and "No cancel fee" filters when planning your trip.
*Available to One Key members.