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BXO to DCA: distance & flight time
Buochs (Buochs Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
4,142 mi
6,665 km · 3,599 nm
8h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,142 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BXO — Buochs Airport · Buochs, Switzerland
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BXO
- EML · Emmen Air Base9 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base32 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport43 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BXO from DCA?
The flight distance from Buochs (BXO) to Washington (DCA) is 4,142 miles (6,665 km, 3,599 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BXO to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Buochs and Washington?
Washington is 6 hours behind Buochs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BXO to DCA?
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