Flying from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Santa Elena Airport (FRS): what you need to know
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your IAD to FRS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santa Elena Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' La Aurora International Airport is a well-known stop between IAD and FRS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
Currently, RM821 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Washington Dulles International Airport to Santa Elena Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM5,345. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from IAD to FRS if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santa Elena Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from IAD to FRS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santa Elena Airport.
Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
74.39% of flights leaving from Washington Dulles International Airport land at their destination on time.
Washington Dulles International Airport is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santa Elena Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near IAD:
Arriving at Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
Consider booking a hotel near FRS if you're on a late Washington Dulles International Airport to Santa Elena Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Santa Elena Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Avis or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Flores and beyond.
Give yourself a better shot at getting the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Santa Elena Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart idea.
Getting from Santa Elena Airport (FRS) to central Flores
Santa Elena Airport is roughly 2 kilometres from central Flores. The drive time takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santa Elena Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Flores. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Flores is April, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santa Elena Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from IAD to FRS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of Guatemala
You've done Flores, now it's time to explore more of Guatemala. Journey around 257 kilometres south to Guatemala City to check off its popular sights. From National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology to Cathedral of Guatemala City and La Aurora Zoo, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Guatemala, consider Mixco, roughly 274 kilometres south of Flores. Municipal Salayá Ecological Park, Las Fuentes Ecological Park and San José Buena Vista are among the biggest draws.
