Travelling from Washington DC to Palese Airport (BRI): What you need to know
Organising your flight from Washington DC to Palese Airport (BRI) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your adventure from. Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) are the main terminals in Washington DC.
The timezone in Bari is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Washington DC. Palese Airport is located in Bari.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to BRI. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.
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Of all flights departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% touch down on time at their destination.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Washington DC to Palese Airport. Check out these connections between Washington Dulles International Airport and BRI:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
On public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 50 minutes.
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When it comes to keeping flights on track, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 74.39%.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The journey time to BWI from the centre of Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Palese Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out first thing:
Flights departing from BWI arrive at their final stop on schedule 77.13% of the time.
About Palese Airport (BRI)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Washington DC to Palese Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near BRI:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Palese Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, Felirent or Noleggiare and experience the lesser-explored corners of Bari and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around two weeks before your Washington DC to Palese Airport flight.
Getting from Palese Airport (BRI) to central Bari
Central Bari is around 10 kilometres from Palese Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Palese Airport (BRI)
At the moment, $461 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Palese Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $917. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Washington DC to BRI, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Palese Airport (BRI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Washington DC to Palese Airport (BRI). Plan your visit to Bari in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Washington DC to BRI flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Bari, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Palese Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Bari
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Your Bari trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions worth exploring include Basilica di San Nicola, Southern Mezzogiorno and Piazza Mercantile.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Bari, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Travel around 209 kilometres west to Naples to check off its popular sights. From Piazza del Plebiscito to Walking & Amalfi Coast Tours and National Archaeological Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 177 kilometres west of Bari, Salerno is another essential stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Medieval Aqueduct, Duomo di Salerno and Arco Naturale di Palinuro.