Flying from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC): what you need to know
Countless great adventures start at one of Washington DC's main airports, Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) or Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). Explore your options for booking a flight from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) departing from either of these bases.
Jackson is 2 hours behind Washington DC. Jackson Hole Airport is located in Jackson, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Washington DC to JAC, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're getting away during a peak month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is around 8 kilometers from the center of Washington DC. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveler tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Ronald Reagan National Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 3 hours and 26 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 51 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not spend an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your flight from Washington DC to JAC:
About Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)
Consider staying minutes from the runway after your flight from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport. Glacier is a good option near JAC. Or check in and get some rest at Serenity in the Valley before continuing to your final destination.
Getting from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) to central Jackson
From Jackson Hole Airport, Jackson is approximately 16 kilometers away. It takes around 16 minutes to get to the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 3 hours.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)
For a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport, AED 744 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just AED 1,375. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from Washington DC to JAC, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC)
November is the quietest time of year to travel to Jackson. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Jackson is July, with temperatures ranging between 5ºC and 27ºC. Book your flights from Washington DC to JAC in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Travel in December if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -18ºC and -2ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport.
More about Jackson
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Jackson right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Grand Teton National Park Foundation, Town Square and Jackson Town Square are essential stops on your Jackson itinerary.
Complete your Jackson trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Washington DC to Jackson Hole Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Jackson. Explore the deals and easily compare your options on price, fuel policies, and more.