Travelling from Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to Washington DC: what you need to know
Washington DC is two hours ahead of Billings, where Billings Logan International Airport is located. Washington DC runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your BIL to Washington DC flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 3 kilometres from the centre of Billings, BIL can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to BIL? If you're catching an early flight from Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
75.96% of flights leaving from Billings Logan International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
You'll find BIL at 1901 Terminal Circle, Room 216.
How to find the cheapest flights from Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) to Washington DC
$371 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $562. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from BIL to Washington DC, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest prices throughout the month and land an epic deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BIL to Washington DC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to the centre of Washington DC takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to DCA if you have a late flight from Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC. Pick one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Pick up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car and discover Washington DC and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Sixt and Dollar are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from BIL to Washington DC.
You'll find DCA at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is about 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. Once you've disembarked your flight from Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC, it'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to IAD. Here are a few options where you can check in after your BIL to Washington DC flight:
Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt make picking up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from IAD one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Washington Dulles International Airport is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Step off your flight from Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC and make your way to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of Washington DC is around 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and typically takes 50 minutes to reach driving.
If you use public transport, the journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, find a hotel near BWI. Settle in at one of these options after your BIL to Washington DC flight:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget make getting on the road effortless.
If you're searching for a specific make or model, lock in your ride from BWI about two weeks before your flight from Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to Washington DC
Before you book your flights from Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Washington DC offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BIL to Washington DC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Washington DC
Start your Washington DC trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Billings Logan International Airport to Washington DC, browse our selection of hotels including:
The White House and White House Historical Association are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Washington DC must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at National Mall.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Washington DC, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 322 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its leading sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another side of United States, head for Philadelphia, roughly 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.