Travelling from Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport (ACV): What you need to know
Arcata is three hours behind Washington DC. California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport is located in Arcata, which runs on the UTC-8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Washington DC to ACV.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
DCA is around 6 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
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When it comes to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport's on-time performance, 71% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
With public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 40 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 45 minutes.
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Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 77%.
The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
The trip to BWI from central Washington DC is around 50 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 40 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Baltimore Washington International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive without delays. At BWI, that figure is 77%.
About California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport (ACV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near ACV instead:
The street address for ACV is 3561 Boeing Ave.
Getting from California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport (ACV) to central Arcata
California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Arcata. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport (ACV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport is RM1,329. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,493. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Washington DC to ACV. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
Affordable Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport (ACV)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Arcata. May is when most people book flights from Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport (ACV), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Book a Washington DC to ACV plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Arcata to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 22ºC (72ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport in February when temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Arcata
Start your Arcata trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to California Redwood Coast Humboldt County Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Redwood Park, Arcata Community Forest and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum are highlights which should be on any good Arcata itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Arcata will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres southeast of Arcata, a trip to Santa Rosa will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Safari West Tour, Safari West and Annadel State Park.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the United States, head for Redding, about 153 kilometres east of Arcata. Sundial Bridge, Turtle Bay Exploration Park and Sundial Bridge 1 are among the biggest draws.
