Direct Flights from Washington to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
Nonstop service from IAD to AVP on United. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
Airlines
United
Nonstop flights
~2/day
Distance
189 mi
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Top things to do in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
- St. Peter's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic cathedral at 315 Wyoming Avenue in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Scranton. The entire St.
- Ricketts Glen State Park is a 13,193-acre (5,280 ha) state park situated primarily within Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, with its remaining territory extending into neighboring Columbia and Sullivan countie…
- Saint Stanislaus Cathedral is the headquarters and one of the first churches built of the Polish National Catholic Church. It is named after Stanislaus of Szczepanów.
- The Lehigh Canal is a navigable canal that begins at the mouth of Nesquehoning Creek on the Lehigh River in the Lehigh Valley and Northeastern regions of Pennsylvania.
- Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) is a railroad museum and heritage railroad located on 62.48 acres (25.3 ha) in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, at the site of the former Scranton yards of the Delaware, Lackawanna…
- Nay Aug Park is the largest park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. An amusement park on the site closed in the 1990s, but a small amusement area still operates near the swimming pool complex.
- Montage Mountain is a ski area in Pennsylvania that is located 8 miles (13 km) from downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania.
- Gouldsboro State Park is a 2,880-acre (1,165 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County and Lehigh Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
- Hickory Run State Park is a 15,990-acre (6,471 ha) Pennsylvania state park in Kidder and Penn Forest Townships in Carbon County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The park is spread across the Pocono Mountains.
- The Electric City Trolley Museum is a transport museum located in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, next to the Steamtown National Historic Site.
- The Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art is a non-profit art and natural history museum located in Nay Aug Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. It was founded in 1908 by Dr.
- McDade Park is a community park located in Scranton in Lackawanna County, in northeastern Pennsylvania. It is named after former U.S. Representative Joseph M. McDade.
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Frequently asked questions
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Washington to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton?
- United flies nonstop between Washington (IAD) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (AVP).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Washington to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton?
- There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Washington to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
- How far is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton from Washington?
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton is about 189 miles from Washington by air.
- What is there to do in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton?
- Popular things to do include St. Peter's Cathedral (Scranton, Pennsylvania), Ricketts Glen State Park, St. Stanislaus Cathedral (Scranton, Pennsylvania), Lehigh Canal, and more.