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Overview: Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA flight
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Flights from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA depart on average 79 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 1h 14m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Flights per day 79 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€20)
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$197 Average price | $107 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA is a bus with an average price of $39 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $107 (€86).
A bus is $158 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA costing on average $197 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Alexandria, VA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 42m.
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Iselin, NJ and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.
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Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA flights for today, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 10:00 PM Iselin, NJ | 1h33 | 11:33 PM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Alexandria
Things to do in Alexandria
Discover the best of Alexandria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alexandria trip today.
- Must visit
Torpedo Factory Art Center
Well-known waterfront art center with working artist studios and galleries. Popular for browsing local art and meeting artists in a historic industrial building.
- Recommended
Alexandria History Museum at The Lyceum
City history museum in a landmark Greek Revival building, covering Alexandria's past from colonial times through the present. A compact and worthwhile local introduction.
- Must visit
Old Town Alexandria
The city's signature historic district with brick sidewalks, preserved rowhouses, boutiques, and waterfront access. Essential for first-time visitors and one of the area's most photogenic places.
- Must visit
King Street
Main historic street running through Old Town, lined with shops, galleries, and architecture. A classic walking route and one of Alexandria's most recognizable addresses.
- Must visit
Alexandria Waterfront
Scenic Potomac waterfront area with promenades, marinas, public art, and views toward Washington. Especially popular for strolling, sunset photos, and social media content.
Virginia Ham Biscuits
Small biscuits filled with salty cured Virginia ham, a classic snack tied to Virginia food traditions and often served at gatherings.
Chesapeake Crab Cakes
Pan-seared cakes made with lump crab meat and minimal filler, reflecting the long culinary influence of the nearby Chesapeake Bay.
- Gluten-free
Oysters On The Half Shell
Fresh regional oysters served raw with lemon and mignonette, popular across Northern Virginia and the Mid-Atlantic seafood scene.
Vermilion
Long-established upscale Old Town dining room offering refined American cuisine with seasonal Mid-Atlantic ingredients.
The Warehouse
Established Old Town seafood and steak restaurant with a classic atmosphere, especially known for regional seafood and crab cakes.
Hank's Oyster Bar
Trusted local favorite for oysters, lobster rolls, and Mid-Atlantic seafood in a relaxed brasserie-style space.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. city standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, while casual dining is fairly accessible.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA can start from as little as $119 (€97) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA is $197 (€159) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA is 1h 14m to travel the 189 miles (305 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA leaves at 10:45 PM.
Flights from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA generally leave from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Dulles International Airport.Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Iselin, NJ city centre and Dulles International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Alexandria, VA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Iselin, NJ and Alexandria, VA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Iselin, NJ nor Alexandria, VA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Iselin, NJ and Alexandria, VA.
The best events to attend in Alexandria, VA include:
- Alexandria Seaport Festival, a vibrant celebration of the city's maritime heritage featuring crafts, food, and live music
- First Night Alexandria, a family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration with entertainment and fireworks
- Alexandria Film Festival, an annual showcase of independent films from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Alexandria, VA include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant local events and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a great time for enjoying warm weather and local festivals.
The best season to visit Alexandria, VA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alexandria, VA is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Iselin, NJ to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Alexandria, VA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Old Town. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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