Flying from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH): what you need to know
Start your journey at one of Washington DC's main airports, Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Check out your options for booking a flight from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) taking off from either of these.
Ithaca's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Washington DC. Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is located in Ithaca.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Washington DC to ITH.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as summer and spring break will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Traveling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
From the center of Washington DC, DCA is around 5 miles away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Ronald Reagan National Airport:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
With public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 3 hours and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 35 miles away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 51 minutes.
It's your vacation, so why not book an extra night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to ITH:
About Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near ITH:
Getting from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to central Ithaca
From Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, Ithaca is approximately 5 miles away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes around 52 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is $143. The cheapest price for a return flight is $200. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Washington DC to ITH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Ithaca. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in October. This is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.
Book your flight from Washington DC to ITH for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Ithaca to range from 55ºF to 82ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 9ºF and 36ºF. Look for cheap flights from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Ithaca
After booking your flight from Washington DC to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ithaca:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Ithaca Waterfalls, Ithaca Commons and Herbert F Johnson Museum of Art are must-do's during your Ithaca adventure.
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