Flying from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) to Washington DC: what you need to know
Washington DC is one hour behind Salvador, where Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport is located. Washington DC observes the UTC-4 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your SSA to Washington DC flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Whether you're eager to visit another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book flight tickets from SSA to Washington DC with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is a top connection hub.
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Salvador, SSA can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near SSA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
80.87% of flights leaving Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from SSA.
How to find the cheapest flights from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport (SSA) to Washington DC
$1,029 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $849. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from SSA to Washington DC. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The distance from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to DCA if you're coming in on a late flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and find adventure across Washington DC and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport about four weeks before your flight from SSA to Washington DC.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Central Washington DC is around 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Once your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 50 minutes.
The journey will take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near IAD. Kick back and get cosy after your SSA to Washington DC flight at any of these well-located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the rates and availability from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from IAD one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Hop off your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC and head straight for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. The centre of Washington DC is around 48 kilometres from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and usually takes 50 minutes to reach driving.
The journey will take you about 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport.
If you don't want to make the trip into the centre, find a hotel near BWI. Get settled at one of these stays after your SSA to Washington DC flight:
Take the guesswork out of the next part of your journey with a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are reliable rental providers.
If you're after a specific kind of vehicle, book your ride from BWI around two weeks before your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to Washington DC
Before you book your flights from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Washington DC offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SSA to Washington DC in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
More about Washington DC
Start your Washington DC trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes International Airport to Washington DC, explore our range of accommodation options including:
The White House and White House Historical Association are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Washington DC itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out National Mall.
Explore more of United States
Washington DC has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a trip to New York will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.