Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Utica, NY flight
Flights from Washington, DC to Utica, NY depart on average 84 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $160 (€131) but you can travel from only $93 (€76) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 1h 36m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $160 (€131) |
Flights per day 84 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 36m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Utica, NY
Cheapest price
$384
Average price
$384
Fastest journey
6 h 49 m
Average duration
6 h 49 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
492 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Utica, 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 Utica, NY will cost around $384 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $384.
Of the 1 flights that leave Washington, DC for Utica, NY onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 492 km distance in an average of 6 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 49 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 6 h 49 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.
1:51 PM6h49Washington, DC8:40 PMUtica, NY$3841One-way0 transfers
1:51 PM6h49Washington, DC8:40 PMUtica, NY$3841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Utica, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Utica, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$316 Average price | $163 Average price | $128 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 39m Average total duration 8h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Utica, NY:
A bus is $35 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Utica, NY costing on average $163 (€133).
A bus is $188 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Utica, NY costing on average $316 (€259).
Other travel options to Utica, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 9m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Utica, NY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Utica, NY flights for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:51 PM Washington, DC | 6h49 | 8:40 PM Utica, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Washington, DC to Utica, NY by bus, train, or flight
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Utica, NY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Utica, NY 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 Utica, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Utica Boilermaker, a renowned road race attracting thousands of runners and spectators each July
- Utica Music and Arts Festival, an annual celebration of local music and art held in September
- Saranac Thursday, a popular summer event featuring live music, food trucks, and craft beer in the heart of Utica.
- Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, a renowned museum offering diverse art collections and exhibitions
- Utica Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animal exhibits and educational programs
- Stanley Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and other performances
- Saranac Brewery, a popular brewery offering tours and tastings of its craft beers
- Adirondack Scenic Railroad, providing scenic train rides through the picturesque landscapes of the Adirondack region.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and a lively atmosphere.
- Explore the Utica Children's Museum, offering interactive exhibits and educational programs for kids
- Visit the Oneida County Historical Society, where you can learn about the rich history of the region through exhibits and archives
- Enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Erie Canalway Trail, offering beautiful views and a glimpse into the area's history
- Attend a performance at the Players of Utica, one of the oldest community theaters in the United States
- Discover local flavors at the Utica Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods from regional vendors.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Utica, NY
Most Washington, DC to Utica, NY flights use the Dulles International Airport to Albany International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Utica, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC airport do flights to Utica, NY leave from?
Getting to Dulles International Airport from Washington city centre
Dulles International Airport is 3 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Dulles International Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dulles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dulles International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dulles International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance..
Getting to Ronald Reagan National Airport from Washington city centre
Ronald Reagan National Airport is 4 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Ronald Reagan National Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near ticketingas and baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ronald Reagan National Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott..
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