Flights
Flights to Frederick
Flying to Frederick for a game, a concert or a show? The airport you pick decides the rest of the trip more than the fare usually does. This page lists the 3 airports with scheduled flights near Frederick, how far each is from the centre and which is nearest each of the city's main venues. StubOrder lists 280 upcoming events in and around Frederick (counted Sep 24, 2026); fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
The closest airport we list to downtown Frederick is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 33 miles away. Also within 44 miles: BWI (43 mi), DCA (44 mi). For The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre, the nearest we list is IAD at 33 miles. Search WAS to compare every Frederick airport at once.
We list large airports and smaller ones with scheduled flights; business and private fields are left out. How we measure.
Airports serving Frederick
Nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the centre of Frederick, which is the fair way to compare airports with each other; the drive is always longer.
| Airport and distance from the centre | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) 33 mi (53 km) | Large | Nearest we list to The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre, Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium, The Weinberg Center For The Arts, Tally Ho Theater, The Grandstand At The Great Frederick Fair - Frederick, Ram Stadium, New Spire Arts - MD and Segra Field. |
| Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) 43 mi (69 km) | Large | — |
| Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 44 mi (70 km) | Large | — |
Nearest airport to each Frederick venue
The busiest venues in and around Frederick, each with its own nearest airport. A stadium in the suburbs is often nearer a different airport than downtown is, so this is the table to book from.
| Venue | Nearest airport we list | Second option |
|---|---|---|
| The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre Hotels near The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre | IAD, 33 mi | BWI, 43 mi |
| Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium Hotels near Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium | IAD, 32 mi | BWI, 43 mi |
| The Weinberg Center For The Arts Hotels near The Weinberg Center For The Arts | IAD, 33 mi | BWI, 43 mi |
| Tally Ho Theater Hotels near Tally Ho Theater | IAD, 13 mi | DCA, 34 mi |
| The Grandstand At The Great Frederick Fair - Frederick Hotels near The Grandstand At The Great Frederick Fair - Frederick | IAD, 32 mi | BWI, 42 mi |
| Ram Stadium Hotels near Ram Stadium | IAD, 39 mi | DCA, 58 mi |
| New Spire Arts - MD Hotels near New Spire Arts - MD | IAD, 33 mi | BWI, 43 mi |
| Segra Field Hotels near Segra Field | IAD, 9.7 mi | DCA, 31 mi |
Flying in for a Frederick event
In the next 30 days (counted Sep 24, 2026): 47 events in and around Frederick; 85% on Fri–Sun; 24 of the 47 with a set time start at 7 pm or later, local time.
Fly in the day before an evening event: a delayed afternoon flight is a missed show. Plan to fly home the morning after, because the last departures of the night often leave before a late finish lets out. The dates below set the search to do exactly that, around each event.
Let's Sing Taylor - A Live Band Celebrating Music of Taylor Swift
The Grandstand At The Great Frederick Fair - Frederick, Frederick, Maryland
From about $36.00View TicketsInto the Woods
The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre, Frederick, Maryland
Into the Woods
The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre, Frederick, Maryland
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The Grandstand At The Great Frederick Fair - Frederick, Frederick, Maryland
From about $79.00View Tickets- From about $29.00View Tickets
- From about $29.00View Tickets
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- Sep 25: Let's Sing Taylor - A Live Band Celebrating Mus…
- Sep 26: Moon Festival Alice
- Sep 26: Into the Woods
- Sep 27: Moon Festival Alice
- Sep 27: Into the Woods
- Oct 1: Into the Woods
- Oct 2: Into the Woods
- Oct 3: Moon Festival Alice
Flying in to Frederick: checklist
- Book the airport for your venue. For The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre it is IAD, 33 miles away; the table above has the rest.
- Compare the airports at once. Search WAS instead of one airport to see fares into the Frederick airports it covers side by side.
- Arrive the day before an evening event, and plan the flight home for the next morning.
- Names exactly as on the ID. The airline compares the booking with the ID at the airport.
- Check the bag allowance. It is shown on every fare; extra bags are not part of the fare price.
Plan the rest of the trip
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest airport to Frederick?
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is the closest airport we list to downtown Frederick, 33 miles away in a straight line. StubOrder also lists BWI (43 miles) and DCA (44 miles). We list large airports and smaller ones with scheduled flights; business and private fields are left out.
How many events are in Frederick in the next 30 days?
47 in and around Frederick in the 30 days from Sep 24, 2026, when this page's figures were counted. 85% of them fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday, and 24 of the 47 with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Which airport is best for The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre?
The closest airport we list for The Robin Drummond MainStage at Maryland Ensemble Theatre is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 33 miles away in a straight line; Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 43 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
Are fares shown on this page?
No. Airline fares change by the minute and depend on your exact dates, airports and travellers, so this page shows none. Pick your dates in the search form and StubOrder asks the airlines live; every fare it shows is the total for all travellers, taxes and fees included.
Which airport is best for Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium?
The closest airport we list for Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 32 miles away in a straight line; Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 43 miles. Fares differ by date, so compare both when you search.
Can I buy event tickets and flights together?
Not as one purchase. Event tickets come from our resale marketplace and flights from our travel partner and the airlines, as separate bookings with separate confirmations. Neither depends on the other, so if an event moves, your flight does not change automatically.
How far is IAD from downtown Frederick?
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is 33 miles (53 km) from downtown Frederick in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line, and the roads near the venues are busiest at event times, so allow more than a map suggests.
How many airports serve Frederick?
StubOrder lists 3 airports with scheduled passenger flights within 100 km (62 miles) of downtown Frederick: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Airlines also sell WAS as one code covering several Frederick airports, and the search form accepts it.
