Flying from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO): What you need to know
You can choose from a variety of airports when planning your flight from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO). Check out your options for leaving from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
Washington DC and Manaus (where Eduardo Gomes International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you land.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Washington DC to MAO.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC, DCA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to Ronald Reagan National Airport's on-time performance, 76.44% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Work a stopover into your journey at El Dorado International Airport (BOG). It's a key transfer point for flights from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) out of Washington Dulles International Airport.
You can arrive at IAD from central Washington DC in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Washington Dulles International Airport the day before your Washington DC to MAO flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 74.39%.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Whether just for an hour or a few days, a stopover can make your entire trip feel a little more manageable. When flying out of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), you can book a flight ticket from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) with a stop at Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
From the centre of Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 50 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out first thing:
The on-time performance record of BWI is 77.13%. To put it simply, that's how often flights departing this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
Have a late flight from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near MAO and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Eduardo Gomes International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Localiza, Movida or vipservice to explore Manaus and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around one week before your Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport flight.
Getting from Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to central Manaus
The centre of Manaus is about 48 kilometres from Eduardo Gomes International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
It'll take around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
Right now, ج.م. 12,850 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 26,972. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO)
June is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO). Visit Manaus in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Before locking in your Washington DC to MAO flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Manaus, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 40ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Eduardo Gomes International Airport in June when temperatures are between 21ºC and 31ºC.
Explore more of Brazil
Itacoatiara is just one of the many cities in Brazil waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Manaus. Around 177 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Mirante De Itacoatiara, Tunel Verde de Itacoatiara and Adolpho Ducke Forest Reserve.
Around 257 kilometres east of Manaus, Maues is another essential stop in Brazil. No visit is complete without checking out Arte no muro, Cidade Maués-AM and Liceu das Artes - Maués.