Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Dulles, US
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On-time = departed within 15 min of schedule. Based on 54,630 recent tracked flights.
Dulles (IAD) today: strikes, cancellations and delays
What can disrupt a flight from IAD right now: announced strikes, how often flights here are cancelled, and how to check your own flight.
Announced strikes
- 21 November 2026, 13:00-17:00 Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
- 14 December 2026 (all day) Airport staff strike in Italy: affects flights to Rome (FCO)
- 15 January 2027 (all day) Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
- 15 January 2027 (all day) Aviation sector strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy
Source: official strike calendars (Italian Ministry of Transport, French DGAC). Times are local.
How often flights are cancelled here
2.04% of the 51,617 departures from IAD reported to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics were cancelled, over 7 months of data published between January 2024 and July 2026.
Is your flight affected today?
FlightGuard does not show a live departures board for IAD. Enter your flight number to get a risk score built on the latest weather, air traffic control, strike and airline punctuality data.
Check my flightWashington Dulles International Airport (IAD) serves Dulles, US with 118 destinations operated by 20 airlines. Departures are on time 83% of the time, with an average departure delay of 14.2 minutes and a 1.99% cancellation rate (54,630 recent flights). According to FlightGuard's analysis based on 9 real-time factors (weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes, fuel prices, airline OTP, geopolitical events, recent trends, and historical data), the average risk score for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport is 18.2/100. Major airlines operating from this airport include Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines and others. Check your flight risk in real time by entering your flight number on FlightGuard for a personalized analysis before departure.
Airlines from Washington Dulles International Airport
Destinations from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
118 destinations served from this airport.
| Destination | Route | Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi | IAD → AUH | 2 |
| Albany | IAD → ALB | 1 |
| Altoona | IAD → AOO | 1 |
| Amsterdam | IAD → AMS | 4 |
| Atlanta | IAD → ATL | 6 |
| Austin | IAD → AUS | 1 |
| Beckley | IAD → BKW | 1 |
| Beijing | IAD → PEK | 1 |
| Binghamton | IAD → BGM | 1 |
| Bogota | IAD → BOG | 1 |
| Boston | IAD → BOS | 2 |
| Brussels | IAD → BRU | 3 |
| Buffalo | IAD → BUF | 1 |
| Burlington | IAD → BTV | 1 |
| Cancun | IAD → CUN | 1 |
| Charleston | IAD → CHS | 1 |
| Charleston | IAD → CRW | 1 |
| Charlotte | IAD → CLT | 2 |
| Charlottesville VA | IAD → CHO | 1 |
| Chicago | IAD → MDW | 1 |
| Chicago | IAD → ORD | 1 |
| Cincinnati | IAD → CVG | 1 |
| Cleveland | IAD → CLE | 1 |
| Colorado Springs | IAD → COS | 1 |
| Columbia | IAD → CAE | 1 |
| Columbus | IAD → CMH | 1 |
| Copenhagen | IAD → CPH | 1 |
| Dakar | IAD → DKR | 1 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | IAD → DFW | 2 |
| Dayton | IAD → DAY | 1 |
| Denver | IAD → DEN | 2 |
| Detroit | IAD → DTW | 2 |
| Doha | IAD → DOH | 2 |
| Dubai | IAD → DXB | 3 |
| Dublin | IAD → DUB | 2 |
| Fayetteville | IAD → FAY | 1 |
| Fort Lauderdale | IAD → FLL | 1 |
| Frankfurt | IAD → FRA | 2 |
| Geneva | IAD → GVA | 2 |
| Georgetown | IAD → GCM | 1 |
| Grand Rapids | IAD → GRR | 1 |
| Greensboro | IAD → GSO | 1 |
| Greenville | IAD → GSP | 1 |
| Guatemala City | IAD → GUA | 1 |
| Harrisburg | IAD → MDT | 1 |
| Honolulu | IAD → HNL | 1 |
| Houston | IAD → IAH | 1 |
| Huntsville | IAD → HSV | 1 |
| Indianapolis | IAD → IND | 1 |
| Istanbul | IAD → IST | 1 |
| Jacksonville | IAD → JAX | 1 |
| Johnstown | IAD → JST | 1 |
| Kansas City | IAD → MCI | 1 |
| Knoxville | IAD → TYS | 1 |
| Kuwait | IAD → KWI | 1 |
| Las Vegas | IAD → LAS | 1 |
| Lewisburg | IAD → LWB | 1 |
| London | IAD → LHR | 6 |
| Long Beach | IAD → LGB | 1 |
| Los Angeles | IAD → LAX | 2 |
| Louisville | IAD → SDF | 1 |
| Manchester | IAD → MAN | 1 |
| Mexico City | IAD → MEX | 2 |
| Miami | IAD → MIA | 2 |
| Minneapolis | IAD → MSP | 2 |
| Montego Bay | IAD → MBJ | 1 |
| Montreal | IAD → YUL | 2 |
| Morgantown | IAD → MGW | 1 |
| Moscow | IAD → SVO | 1 |
| Munich | IAD → MUC | 2 |
| Nashville | IAD → BNA | 1 |
| New Orleans | IAD → MSY | 3 |
| New York | IAD → JFK | 3 |
| New York | IAD → LGA | 1 |
| Newark | IAD → EWR | 1 |
| Norfolk | IAD → ORF | 1 |
| Oklahoma City | IAD → OKC | 1 |
| Omaha | IAD → OMA | 1 |
| Oranjestad | IAD → AUA | 1 |
| Orlando | IAD → MCO | 1 |
| Ottawa | IAD → YOW | 2 |
| Panama City | IAD → PTY | 1 |
| Paris | IAD → CDG | 5 |
| Philadelphia | IAD → PHL | 1 |
| Philipsburg | IAD → SXM | 1 |
| Phoenix | IAD → PHX | 1 |
| Pittsburgh | IAD → PIT | 1 |
| Portland | IAD → PDX | 1 |
| Portland | IAD → PWM | 1 |
| Providence | IAD → PVD | 1 |
| Punta Cana | IAD → PUJ | 1 |
| Raleigh-durham | IAD → RDU | 1 |
| Richmond | IAD → RIC | 1 |
| Roanoke VA | IAD → ROA | 1 |
| Rochester | IAD → ROC | 1 |
| Rome | IAD → FCO | 1 |
| Sacramento | IAD → SMF | 1 |
| San Antonio | IAD → SAT | 1 |
| San Diego | IAD → SAN | 1 |
| San Francisco | IAD → SFO | 1 |
| San Jose | IAD → SJO | 1 |
| San Juan | IAD → SJU | 1 |
| Sao Paulo | IAD → GRU | 1 |
| Savannah | IAD → SAV | 1 |
| Seattle | IAD → SEA | 1 |
| Seoul | IAD → ICN | 1 |
| St. Louis | IAD → STL | 1 |
| St. Thomas | IAD → STT | 1 |
| State College Pennsylvania | IAD → SCE | 1 |
| Syracuse | IAD → SYR | 1 |
| Tampa | IAD → TPA | 1 |
| Tokyo | IAD → NRT | 1 |
| Toronto | IAD → YYZ | 2 |
| Tulsa | IAD → TUL | 1 |
| Vienna | IAD → VIE | 2 |
| Weyers Cave | IAD → SHD | 1 |
| Windsor Locks | IAD → BDL | 1 |
| Zurich | IAD → ZRH | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Washington Dulles International Airport
To know whether your flight from IAD is cancelled or delayed today, check it with your airline or enter the flight number on FlightGuard, which scores it on the latest weather, air traffic control and strike data. 4 announced strikes touch flights from this airport; the next: Air traffic control strike in Italy: may affect flights to Italy, 21 November 2026, 13:00-17:00.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to see the delay risk for your date, with the reasons behind it. On the flights we track, 83% leave on time and the average departure delay is 14.2 minutes. Your airline's app or the departures screen at IAD confirm the actual departure time.
In the US there is no fixed cash compensation, but under DOT rules the airline must refund the ticket if it cancels your flight from IAD and you choose not to travel. Most airlines also rebook you for free; meals or a hotel depend on the airline's own commitments.
20 airlines operate from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), including Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines and others.
Departures from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are on time 83% of the time, with an average departure delay of 14.2 minutes and a 1.99% cancellation rate, based on 54,630 recent flights.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) serves 118 destinations, operated by 20 airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard to get a real-time risk analysis based on 9 factors, including weather, ATC delays, NOTAMs, strikes and airline punctuality.
The main causes of delays at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) are: atfm. Delays can be related to weather conditions, airspace capacity, strikes, or airline operational issues.
Airline punctuality varies over time. On FlightGuard you can check the specific risk score for your flight, which takes into account the airline's historical on-time performance among the 9 factors analyzed.
We recommend checking your flight risk at least 2-3 days before departure and again the day before. FlightGuard updates data every 15 minutes, so the closer you get to your flight date, the more accurate the analysis.
2.04% of the 51,617 flights at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) were cancelled in data published between January 2024 and July 2026 (source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics).
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