Traveling from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when organizing your flight from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI). Check out your options for taking off from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Viru Viru International Airport is located in Santa Cruz. The city's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Washington DC.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Washington DC to VVI.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're traveling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Washington DC to VVI even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to explore stopover cities along the route. Miami International Airport (MIA) is an option when departing from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA).
The journey from central Washington DC to DCA takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to Ronald Reagan National Airport:
76.44% of flights leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Split up your flight from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some top stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and VVI include:
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
You can get to IAD from central Washington DC in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 56 kilometers or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to VVI flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 74.39%.
IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
When looking for a flight ticket from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) out of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), you can choose from a few stopover options. Consider making a pit stop at Miami International Airport (MIA), one of the busiest connection points on this route.
The journey time to BWI from central Washington DC is around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you roughly 50 minutes to cover the 48 kilometers or so.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights get to their destinations as expected. At BWI, that rate is 77.13%.
About Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Book a hotel near VVI if you're catching a late flight from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport. Pick one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Venture beyond Santa Cruz and discover destinations that fly under the radar with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Viru Viru International Airport rental car from providers like Europcar or Keddy By Europcar.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
At the moment, AED 1,146 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 2,274. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Washington DC to VVI if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI). Plan your visit to Santa Cruz in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Washington DC to VVI flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Santa Cruz, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Viru Viru International Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Explore more of Bolivia
You've seen Santa Cruz, now it's time to explore other parts of Bolivia. Travel around 40 kilometers north to Montero to tick off its must-visit sights. From SAMASA Parque Recreacional De Montero to Plaza Principal de Montero and la cruz Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Bolivia, head for Warnes, about 16 kilometers north of Santa Cruz. #MiEKoParqueSeguro Ecologico, Plazuela Melchor Pinto and Plaza Principal de Warnes are the start of reasons to visit.
