Flights JL882 07:45 Tu We · JL420 14:00 Th
Direct flights from Atlanta (PDK) to Washington (IAD): 3 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 23 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 832 km, an estimated 1 hour 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Washington. Updated 29 October 2026 at 02:18 UTC.
route health from live PDK and IAD delay boards
Median arrival delay is +23 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
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How the Atlanta to Washington route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PDK to IAD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Atlanta (PDK) to Washington (IAD) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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PDK to IAD questions
Is PDK–IAD running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PDK–IAD?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:45 from PDK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IAD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PDK to IAD?
Great-circle distance is 832 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 89–101 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PDK–IAD fly?
Jet Linx Aviation runs the route with about 3 flights a week (tue, wed, thu). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.