Travelling from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport (MGW): What you need to know
Your adventure begins at one of Washington DC's main airports, Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Explore your options for booking a flight from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport (MGW) taking off from either of these.
Morgantown (where Morgantown Airport is located) and Washington DC share the UTC-4 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to MGW. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The journey from central Washington DC to DCA takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You can book a direct Washington DC to Morgantown Airport (MGW) plane ticket out of Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Decide if leaving from IAD is a better fit for your trip.
United Airlines has direct flights from Washington DC to MGW out of IAD. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and arrive at your destination without any detours.
United Airlines has the largest share of bookings on the IAD to MGW route.
IAD is around 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. It'll take 50 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Washington DC to MGW flight? Relax in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 74.39%. This figure shows how frequently flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on time.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The journey to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and know you'll be at your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early Washington DC to Morgantown Airport flight:
Flights that leave from BWI arrive at their destination within the expected time frame 77.13% of the time.
About Morgantown Airport (MGW)
Consider booking a hotel near MGW if you're catching a late flight from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
The street address for MGW is 100 Hart Field Road.
Getting from Morgantown Airport (MGW) to central Morgantown
Morgantown Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Morgantown. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It typically takes 15 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport (MGW)
RM288 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport. Return flights start at RM515. These fares may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Washington DC to MGW, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport (MGW)
May is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport (MGW). Plan your visit to Morgantown in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Morgantown is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Washington DC to MGW plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Morgantown
Start your Morgantown trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Morgantown Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your Morgantown trip should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions that are worth your time include Bungee Jump, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and Decker's creek.
Explore more of the United States
Morgantown will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres west of Morgantown, a trip to Columbus will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, head for Baltimore, roughly 290 kilometres east of Morgantown. Baltimore Aquarium, National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place are key highlights.
