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IAD to OPF: distance & flight time
Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport) → Miami (Opa-locka Executive Airport)
916 mi
1,473 km · 796 nm
2h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
916 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 27m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, United States
- OPF — Opa-locka Executive Airport · Miami, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IAD
Near OPF
- MIA · Miami International Airport8 mi away
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport14 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IAD from OPF?
The flight distance from Washington (IAD) to Miami (OPF) is 916 miles (1,473 km, 796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IAD to OPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IAD to OPF?
Nonstop service on IAD–OPF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IAD to OPF?
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Why are some IAD to OPF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IAD–OPF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.