Traveling from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA): what you need to know
Leeds is four hours ahead of Washington DC and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your IAD to LBA flight.
Flying during a peak month like April? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between IAD and LBA:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport flight is $297. A round-trip fare is currently $585. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IAD to LBA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Washington Dulles International Airport, 74.39% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 35 miles from central Washington DC. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 3 hours 25 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near IAD? If you've booked an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
If you're getting in on a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near LBA:
Grab a Leeds Bradford International Airport rental car and explore Leeds and beyond with your own set of wheels. Drivalia, Alamo and Enterprise are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Leeds Bradford International Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to central Leeds
Leeds Bradford International Airport to the center of Leeds has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 9 miles away.
It takes roughly 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
August is the most popular month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Leeds in January.
Book your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Leeds during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 48ºF and 72ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from IAD to LBA in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 30ºF and 46ºF on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen Leeds. Around 170 miles away to the south, its top attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 90 miles south of Leeds. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are key highlights.
