Flying in
Airports near Northwest Stadium
The closest airport to Northwest Stadium is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 10 miles away in a straight line. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 21 miles.
Airports compared
Straight-line distance from Northwest Stadium. The drive is always longer, and the roads near a venue are busiest at event times.
| Airport | Type | From the venue | Metro search | First airport for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | Large airport | 10 mi (16.2 km) | WAS | — |
| BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | Large airport | 21 mi (34.3 km) | WAS | — |
| IAD Washington Dulles International Airport | Large airport | 32 mi (51.3 km) | WAS | 29 venues we list |
Next events at Northwest Stadium
Home Opener
Washington Commanders vs. Seattle Seahawks
From about $83.00View Tickets- From about $130.00View Tickets
Sunday Night Football
Washington Commanders vs. Philadelphia Eagles
From about $159.00View Tickets- From about $96.00View Tickets
Monday Night Football
Washington Commanders vs. Cincinnati Bengals
From about $94.00View Tickets- From about $60.00View Tickets
- From about $59.00View Tickets
Add-ons, not event tickets
Parking, tailgates and passes 1
These are add-on products rather than admission to the event itself, so they are listed separately and are not counted among the upcoming dates above.
Search flights for (the day before to the day after):
- Sep 27: Washington Commanders vs. Seattle Seahawks
- Oct 11: Washington Commanders vs. New York Giants
- Nov 1: Washington Commanders vs. Philadelphia Eagles
- Nov 8: Washington Commanders vs. Los Angeles Rams
- Nov 23: Washington Commanders vs. Cincinnati Bengals
- Dec 13: Washington Commanders vs. Houston Texans
- Dec 20: Washington Commanders vs. Atlanta Falcons
When events at Northwest Stadium happen
- 6 of 8 upcoming events (as of Sep 24, 2026) are on Sundays; 7 fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- 2 of 7 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Home teams
- Washington Commanders (NFL) play here; see every NFL stadium’s nearest airport.
- Of the 30 NFL stadiums we list, Northwest Stadium is the 18th closest to its first airport (10 mi; league median 9.2 mi).
Teams visiting Northwest Stadium
Teams that play here on upcoming dates we sell tickets for, and whose own home is another venue.
- Seattle Seahawks, next here Sun, Sep 27
- New York Giants, next here Sun, Oct 11
- Philadelphia Eagles, next here Sun, Nov 1
- Los Angeles Rams, next here Sun, Nov 8
- Cincinnati Bengals, next here Mon, Nov 23
- Houston Texans, next here Sun, Dec 13
- Atlanta Falcons, next here Sun, Dec 20
- Dallas Cowboys, next here Sat, Jan 9
Where to stay
Frequently asked questions
What time do events at Northwest Stadium usually start?
2 of the 7 upcoming events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
What is the closest airport to Northwest Stadium?
The closest airport to Northwest Stadium is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 10 miles away in a straight line.
Can I book flights and Northwest Stadium tickets together?
No. Event tickets and flights are separate bookings with separate confirmations, so neither changes automatically if the other does.
How does Northwest Stadium compare with other NFL stadiums?
Of the 30 NFL stadiums we list, Northwest Stadium is the 18th closest to its first airport (10 miles; the league median is 9.2 miles).
Which airport should I fly into for a Washington Commanders game?
DCA is the nearest airport we list, 10 miles away; BWI is 21 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
How far is BWI from Northwest Stadium?
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 21 miles (34.3 km) from Northwest Stadium in a straight line, against 10 miles for DCA.
