British Airways flights to Washington D.C. land at Washington Dulles International Airport, 25 miles west of Downtown Washington D.C.. As flights are landing, peek out the window for views of the iconic white US Capitol, seat of the US Congress. Once your Washington D.C. flights have landed head Downtown and stretch your legs with a walk along Washington D.C.'s National Mall. After a good night's rest, you'll be ready to visit America's finest historic museums in the heart of Washington D.C..
After your flights to Washington Dulles, the comfortable Super Shuttle bus can take you directly to the door of businesses or hotels throughout Downtown Washington D.C. in about 30 minutes. If you prefer not to share a ride after your Washington D.C. flight, you can travel by taxi in slightly less time. You can also follow your Washington D.C. flight by hiring a rental car from Washington Dulles. Allow plenty of travel time before catching your return flight as Washington D.C. security is high.
After your flight to Washington D.C., enjoy a relaxing day strolling along the Potomac River, dining at riverside cafes in Georgetown and admiring Washington D.C.'s White House, bathed in golden light at night. Then choose from Washington D.C.'s 19 Smithsonian Institute museums. Washington D.C. traffic can be heavy so try and see most of Washington D.C.'s best sights on foot – use the subway for long distances. Before your return flights from Washington D.C., fill your suitcase with red, white and blue Americana favourites like T-shirts, hats and scarves. Nibble on dried cherries, legendary favourite of President George Washington, before leaving for your flight home.
