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Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum
Presidential library chronicling Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt through exhibits, archives, and a nationally significant collection.
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Poughkeepsie, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Poughkeepsie, NY will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 flights from Washington, DC to Poughkeepsie, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 409 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Flights from Washington, DC to Poughkeepsie, NY depart on average 100 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $51 if you book in advance.
There are 29 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 254 miles (409 km) distance in 1h 8m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
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The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Poughkeepsie, NY flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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![]() | 2:10 AM Washington, DC | 1h23 | 3:33 AM Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Washington, DC | 1h14 | 11:14 AM Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Washington, DC | 1h14 | 12:14 PM Poughkeepsie, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flights from Washington, DC to Poughkeepsie, NY with United, American Airlines, and Republic Airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with United, American Airlines, and Republic Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Presidential library chronicling Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt through exhibits, archives, and a nationally significant collection.
Leading contemporary art museum on Vassar’s campus, known for thought-provoking exhibitions and strong Hudson Valley cultural appeal.
Historic house museum and estate preserving the life of Samuel Morse, with river views, gardens, and guided interpretation.
Expansive riverfront park beneath the Walkway, popular for waterfront walks, events, and dramatic Hudson views.
Large urban park with trails, athletic fields, and quiet wooded sections, loved by locals for everyday recreation.
Scenic hilltop preserve with a short climb to a panoramic overlook of the Hudson Valley and surrounding highlands.
A classic Hudson Valley breakfast side made from local apples, slowly cooked into a chunky sauce. It reflects the region's long apple-growing tradition.
Cider made from Hudson Valley apples, served fresh or sparkling. The area is one of New York's historic cider regions, making it a local staple drink.
Tart made with local orchard apples in a flaky crust. It is a signature dessert across the Hudson Valley, especially during harvest season.
Refined New American restaurant known for seasonal Hudson Valley ingredients, polished service, and an intimate upscale setting in downtown Poughkeepsie.
Popular casual smokehouse serving barbecue, burgers, and comfort food in a lively, rustic space with a strong local following.
Established Italian restaurant known for pasta, seafood, and classic entrées in a warm, traditional dining room near the waterfront.
Moderate for the Hudson Valley: hotels often cost more than small-town stays, while dining is mid-priced and local transit is limited, so visitors may rely on taxis or rideshare.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, about 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
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Most Washington, DC to Poughkeepsie, NY flights use the Dulles International Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Poughkeepsie, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Dulles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Ronald Reagan National Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..