Flying from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ), there's a selection of airports to depart from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are some of Washington DC's main options.
Pres Ibanez Airport is located in Punta Arenas. The city operates in the UTC-3 timezone and is 1 hour ahead of Washington DC.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Washington DC to PUQ. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're traveling during a peak month like July, be at the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Security lines will be longer during vacation periods like spring break and summer.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The distance from central Washington DC to DCA is around 5 miles. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.
Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Ronald Reagan National Airport:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 3 hours and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 35 miles away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 51 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Washington DC to PUQ? Check in to a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
Consider staying minutes from the runway after your flight from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport. Hospedaje Isla Magdalena is one option close to PUQ. Or check in and get some rest at Cabaña Nothofagus PUQ before heading to your final destination.
Getting from Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ) to central Punta Arenas
Pres Ibanez Airport to the center of Punta Arenas takes about 23 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport is $320. The cheapest price for a return flight is $664. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Washington DC to PUQ if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when the fares drop. Good timing makes all the difference when searching for cheap tickets from Washington DC to PUQ.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport (PUQ)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Punta Arenas, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before booking a flight from Washington DC to PUQ, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Punta Arenas, with the temperature ranging from 41ºF to 57ºF.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport in July when temperatures average between 30ºF and 43ºF.
More about Punta Arenas
Start your Punta Arenas trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Palacio Sara Braun and Museo Regional De Magallanes are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Punta Arenas itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Mirador Cerro De La Cruz.
Complete your Punta Arenas trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Washington DC to Pres Ibanez Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Punta Arenas. Explore the deals and instantly compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.