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Route Information for Flights from Washington to Moscow

Origin Airport IATA Code
WAS
Destination Airport IATA Code
MOW
Distance
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Flying from Washington DC to Moscow

The Best DC Airports

Before you call airlines looking for flights from Washington, DC, you should check with Orbitz.com. The two major airports in DC are Washington Dulles International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Alaska Airlines, US Airways, and Frontier Airlines handle domestic flights from Ronald Reagan, while Virgin America, ExpressJet Airlines, and Colgan Air operate out of Washington Dulles. Ronald Reagan is only three miles from the downtown area, and Washington Dulles is 26 miles from downtown.

Long-Term Parking Options

The five parking lots at Ronald Reagan offer daily and hourly parking rates, and the airport charges $20 per day for parking in the long-term lots. The economy lot only charges $12 per day, but this lot is open and uncovered. Washington Dulles has two long-term parking lots that charge $17 per day and one economy lot that charges $10 per day. For $30, you can use valet parking.

Public Transportation Choices

The Metrorail and Metrobus make at least one stop at each airport every day. The stops are clearly marked around the city, and you can find maps that help you find the correct line. Taxis are not as low cost as the public transportation options because the drivers charge a pickup fee, baggage fee, fee per mile, and a fee for any time that the driver must wait.

Places to Eat

Both airports offer a range of dining options. Washington Dulles is home to Dulles to Go, Five Guys, Subway, and Wendy's, while Ronald Reagan has Dunkin' Donuts, Euro Cafe, and Jerry's Subs & Pizza. Once you have something to eat, you can browse through the sales at some of the shops surrounding the restaurants. If you want to enjoy your vacation, use Orbitz.com to look for flights from Washington DC.

Airports in Moscow

Moscow Domodedovo Airport is the main airport for Moscow, Russia. The airport is connected to the capital by a modern speedway, and it is located 22 kilometers southeast of the city. Cheap flights to Moscow generally fly into this airport. Book your flight on Orbitz.com to find great deals on your air travel needs.

Transportation From the Moscow Domodedovo Airport

Transportation to and from the airport is simple. You can take public transportation, taxis, or private cars to get to your destination quickly. The Aeroexpress train travels from the Paveletsky Rail Terminal to the city in approximately 45 minutes. This costs between 320 and 700 rubles.

Weather in Moscow, Russia

Temperatures in Moscow vary quite a bit, but the average overall temperature is 39 degrees Fahrenheit. It is warmest in July, at around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, and coldest in January and February, when temperatures get as low as seven degrees Fahrenheit.

Moscow's Major Attractions

No matter what you prefer to do, Moscow has an attraction that you'll enjoy. There is a multitude of museums, including the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts and the Tretyakov Gallery, a range of religious buildings, such as the Krutitsy or Epiphany Monastery, and a wide variety of theaters, such as the Maly Theatre and the Lenkom Theatre. Moscow has a rich history, and you'll be able to experience the many facets of its culture. Book cheap flights to Moscow with Orbitz.com, and you can plan additional day trips for your visit as well.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Washington to Moscow?
Yes, you can fly from IAD to Sheremetyevo Alexander S. Pushkin Intl Airport with Aeroflot, the only airline with direct services on this route.
What is the shortest flight from Washington to Moscow?
At least 10 hours and 55 minutes long, the journey from Washington to Moscow is considered a long-haul flight. Try to have a snooze while you’re in the air to help prevent jet lag.
What airlines fly from Washington to Moscow most frequently?
Aeroflot offers the most services from Washington to Moscow, with 8 monthly flights.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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