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$435 Cheap Flights from Venice (VCE) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap Flights from Venice to Washington (VCE-IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $435 for one-way flights and $633 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Venice (VCE) to Washington (IAD) at a glance

Embark on your journey from Venice (VCE) to Washington (IAD) with a range of airlines servicing this international long-haul route. Explore your options by comparing full-service carriers to find the best flights from Venice that align with your budget and schedule. As you plan your trip, get ready to discover the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Washington. Here, you'll find essential details for flights from Marco Polo Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 10 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 4,400 miles (7,080 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $340–$1500, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

According to the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Venice to Washington, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover airports include Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) with an average layover of about 3 hours and 30 minutes, Istanbul Airport (IST) at approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, and Heathrow Airport (LHR) with around 2 hours and 30 minutes of layover time. This variety allows you to tailor your itinerary based on price, travel duration, and cabin class.

  • TAP Portugal: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $400 and $995. TAP Portugal represents around 21% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 11 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 14 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • Turkish Airlines: As a full-service airline offering one-stop services, Turkish Airlines has one-way fares that usually range from $535 to $1585. It accounts for about 18% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 11 hours and 30 minutes and a total journey time of nearly 14 hours and 45 minutes, including layover periods.
  • Lufthansa: This airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flight options, with one-way fares typically ranging from $340 to $1855. Lufthansa is responsible for approximately 12% of departures on this route, and the average non-stop flight takes about 10 hours.
  • British Airways: Offering one-stop service, British Airways features one-way fares that usually range from $415 to $1400. This airline accounts for roughly 11% of the departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 11 hours and 30 minutes and an overall journey duration of about 14 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.
  • American Airlines: This full-service carrier provides one-stop travel, with one-way fares typically ranging from $680 to $1265. American Airlines makes up around 10% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 11 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of approximately 14 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

Best time to fly from Venice (VCE) to Washington (IAD)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Venice to Washington are March, May, and June, when peak temperatures in Washington reach up to 73.2°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 46.2°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $628). Flight availability peaks in May, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: November usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $628, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: September and March typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $642 to $681.
  • Most flight options: May has the highest number of flights from Venice to Washington, with approximately 11 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
MonthTemperatureDemandWeekly FlightsAverage one-way Fare
January33.6°F (0.9°C)Average9$945
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Low10$897
March44.4°F (6.9°C)High8$681
April55.0°F (12.8°C)Average8$696
May64.6°F (18.1°C)High11$775
June73.2°F (22.9°C)High10$762
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Average8$984
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Average8$787
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Average8$642
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Low7$754
November46.2°F (7.9°C)Low7$628
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Average9$763

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Venice (VCE) to Washington (IAD)

  • Bologna to Washington (BLQ-IAD): Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) is located approximately 85 miles from Marco Polo Airport (VCE). On this route, one-way economy prices generally vary between $355 and $810, influenced by the time of year and how far in advance you book. Typically, flights on this route involve a single layover, commonly at either Heathrow Airport (LHR) or Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS). Major airlines operating this route include British Airways and TAP Portugal. Additionally, business class service is offered on these flights.

How to find the best prices for flights from Venice (VCE) to Washington (IAD)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Venice to Washington is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, a common practice among many travelers. Morning departures between 5 AM and 12 PM tend to be less expensive and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday often results in lower prices, although Sunday is the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport from Marco Polo Airport

Washington welcomes travelers from Venice with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Marco Polo Airport is roughly a 35-minute drive (covering about 11 miles) from central Venice. Washington city center is approximately a 40-minute drive (covering about 29 miles) from Washington Dulles International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Washington efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Washington, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Washington Dulles International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Washington Dulles International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Washington Dulles International Airport, the Washington Dulles International Airport Metrorail Station, a metro station, is located about 0.2 miles away on foot, providing convenient access for travelers.

Venice to Washington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Venice to Washington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Venice to Washington are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Venice to Washington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Venice to Washington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Venice to Washington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Venice to Washington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Venice to Washington in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $435 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Venice to Washington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Venice to Washington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*Terms apply.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $435 and cheap return flights $633 Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $624 and $4623, and return flights often range between $741 and $5323. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

The cheapest month to fly from VCE to IAD is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

You can fly direct from VCE to IAD on United, with around 7 flights per week.

How do I find cheap flights from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Venice (VCE) to Washington, DC (IAD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from VCE to IAD, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Marco Polo (VCE) to Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

What is the earliest flight from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) usually departs at around 5:25 AM, operated by TAP Portugal. This seasonal service runs from January to December, giving you a great start to your day in Washington, D.C. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

For flights from Venice (VCE) to Washington, DC (IAD), the most popular departure times are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 44% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Lufthansa, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it allows travelers to maximize their time in Washington, DC upon arrival.

How long does it take to fly from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

A nonstop flight from VCE to IAD typically takes around 10 hours, covering approximately 4,369 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

You can fly business class between VCE and IAD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air Dolomiti
  • KLM
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Air Baltic
  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • Iberia
  • Swiss International Air Lines

First class is available with Emirates.

How do I earn miles on a Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Washington from Marco Polo (VCE)?

From Marco Polo (VCE), you can fly into Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) and Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD) in Washington. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) Fairfax County Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?

If you booked your Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Marco Polo Airport
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl. Airport
Distance
4,368 miles away
Airlines serving
British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, Air Canada, Iberia, KLM, Air France, American Airlines, Delta, Egyptair, United, Aer Lingus, SAS, Royal Air Maroc, Icelandair
Popular airline
British Airways
Roundtrip price
$633
Average flight time
9 hours 55 mins
*Available to One Key members.