Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

International passengers disembark and proceed directly to US Customs and Border Protection processing before retrieving luggage and entering the public arrivals area.

• Follow the overhead signage toward Passport Control and US Customs upon leaving the aircraft.
• Present your passport, visa or ESTA authorization, and any required customs declarations to the US Customs and Border Protection officer.
• Collect your checked baggage from the assigned baggage carousels in the International Arrivals Building.
• Pass through the customs exit inspection point with your luggage.
• Exit into the main public arrivals hall or follow signage for connecting flights to recheck your bags.

• Zug

  Metro (Metrorail Silver Line)

  Direct train service from Washington Dulles International Airport station to downtown Washington, D.C.

  Dauer:

  roughly 50-60 minutes

  Typische Kosten:

  typically $2.00 - $6.00 depending on distance and peak hours

• Taxi

  Taxi

  Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority licensed taxis operate from curb ramps outside the Main Terminal.

  Dauer:

  roughly 35-50 minutes depending on traffic

  Typische Kosten:

  typically $60.00 - $80.00

• Fahrdienste

  Rideshare (Uber / Lyft)

  Pickups are designated on the arrivals level outer curb outside the Main Terminal.

  Dauer:

  roughly 35-50 minutes depending on traffic

  Typische Kosten:

  typically $50.00 - $75.00

• Mietwagen

  Car Rental

  Shuttle buses run continuously between the Main Terminal baggage claim area and the off-site rental car facility.

  Dauer:

  roughly 10-15 minutes shuttle ride

  Typische Kosten:

  variable based on provider and vehicle type

Transferring between concourses at Dulles is facilitated by an underground train network and mobile lounge vehicles.

• The underground AeroTrain links the Main Terminal with Concourse A, Concourse B, and Concourse C.
• Mobile lounges and passenger transfer vehicles transport passengers directly between Concourses C/D and the Main Terminal or Concourse A.
• International arrivals making a domestic connection must collect their bags, clear customs, and recheck them at the flight connection counters.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the Main Terminal and all concourses.

• Select the network named 'FlyDulles' on your device.
• Accept the terms and conditions on the portal page to establish a connection.
• Charging stations and power outlets are available near boarding gates and seating areas.

Banking facilities, cash machines, and currency exchange desks are available in multiple locations.

• ATMs accepting major international cards are situated across the Main Terminal and Concourses A, B, C, and D.
• Currency exchange counters operate in the Main Terminal and within the international arrivals section.
• Electronic and contactless card payments are universally accepted across airport services and ground transport.

A wide variety of food outlets operate before and after security across all concourses.

• Options range from quick-service coffee shops and grab-and-go counters to sit-down restaurants.
• Dining establishments are concentrated along Concourses A, B, C, and D.
• Pre-security dining options are located in the Main Terminal baggage claim and departures levels.

Multiple airline and independent lounges operate in Concourses A, B, and C/D.

• United Airlines operates multiple United Club locations in Concourses C and D.
• Concourse B features international carrier lounges, including Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Air France, as well as independent pay-per-entry lounges.
• Access varies based on cabin class, elite status, or purchase of a single-entry pass.

One hotel is located on airport grounds, with numerous options nearby offering shuttle services.

• The Washington Dulles Airport Marriott is located directly on the airport campus.
• Additional hotels near the airport offer complimentary shuttle buses picking up from the lower ground level.
• Hotel courtesy phones and information boards are positioned near baggage claim.

Baggage claim carousels are located on the lower level of the Main Terminal.

• Carousels are clearly numbered and displayed on flight information monitors.
• Luggage carts are available for a small fee near the baggage claim carousels.
• The Lost and Found office handles items misplaced within airport public areas, while airline staff assist with missing checked luggage.

Dulles provides dedicated facilities for travelling families and nursing mothers.

• Nursing rooms offering private spaces with outlets and sinks are available throughout the concourses.
• Family restrooms equipped with baby-changing tables are located across the airport.
• Children's play areas are available in select concourse locations.

• ATMs
• Currency exchange
• Nursing rooms
• Interfaith chapel
• Pet relief areas
• Duty-free shopping
• Service animal relief areas

Lokale Notrufnummer: 911

• In an emergency, dial 911 from any mobile or public phone, or notify airport authority police.
• For medical assistance within the terminal, contact any uniformed staff member or police officer.
• If you lose your passport, contact your nation's embassy or consulate in Washington, D.C.

• Prüfen Sie die Gültigkeit Ihres Reisepasses und ob ein Visum, eine ETA oder eine Einreiseerklärung erforderlich ist.
• Bestätigen Sie am Vortag Ihr Abflugterminal auf Ihrer Bordkarte.
• Aktivieren Sie eine Reise-eSIM, damit Sie sofort nach der Landung online sind.
• Laden Sie Offline-Karten herunter und machen Sie einen Screenshot Ihrer Hoteladresse und Buchungsreferenz.
• Informieren Sie Ihre Bank über Ihre Reise und führen Sie eine Ersatz-Zahlungskarte mit sich.
• Speichern Sie die lokale Notrufnummer und die Kontaktdaten Ihrer Botschaft auf Ihrem Telefon.
• Fotografieren Sie Ihren Reisepass und speichern Sie die Kopie an einem Ort, auf den Sie offline zugreifen können.
• Prüfen Sie die Gepäckbestimmungen und eventuelle eingeschränkte Gegenstände für Ihr Reiseziel.

Der Flughafenbetrieb ändert sich. Bestätigen Sie Terminals, Tarife und Fahrpläne immer mit den unten genannten offiziellen Quellen, bevor Sie reisen.

• Washington Dulles International Airport Official SiteOffizielle Flughafenquelle
• US Customs and Border ProtectionRegierungsquelle
• Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityOffizielle Verkehrsbetriebe
• USA.gov Official PortalRegierungsquelle