Flights Washington → Georgetown
IAD → GCM
Route overview
The flight route operates between Washington and Georgetown, utilizing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The destination airport sees approximately 1.2 million passengers annually, indicating moderate traffic levels.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Washington (IAD) → Georgetown (GCM) route is operated by United Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Georgetown the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Washington the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Georgetown: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Washington (IAD) to Georgetown (GCM) heads south for about 2,217 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 11m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Washington the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Georgetown it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
Airlines operating IAD-GCM
Airports
Frequently asked questions about IAD-GCM
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The route is operated by 1 airline: United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
