Travelling from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport (PIA): What you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the best departure point for your flight from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport (PIA). Explore your options for taking off from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), two of the city's main airports.
Peoria International Airport is located in Peoria. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind Washington DC.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from Washington DC to PIA. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In high season, allow for longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
76.44% of flights that leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
You can get to IAD from central Washington DC in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Washington DC to PIA flight? Relax in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 74.39%.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The trip to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 50 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Peoria International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and get to your boarding gate without rushing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights land without delays. At BWI, that rate is 77.13%.
About Peoria International Airport (PIA)
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The address for PIA is 6100 W. Everett McKinley Dirksen Parkway.
Getting from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to central Peoria
Peoria International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Peoria. How long it takes to get there by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport (PIA)
$216 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport. A return flight starts at $429. These fares may change depending on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Washington DC to PIA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport (PIA)
Think about your travel style when planning the timing of your trip. March is the quietest month to visit Peoria. July is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport (PIA), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Peoria is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 31ºC. Book your Washington DC to PIA flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Peoria
Start your Peoria trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Washington DC to Peoria International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Lakeview Museum of Arts & Sciences, The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception and Riverfront Museum are essential stops on your Peoria itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Peoria is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. About 225 kilometres north-east of Peoria, a trip to Chicago will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Millennium Park, Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago.
Milwaukee is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Peoria. No trip is complete without visiting Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
