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DCA to AEI: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Algeciras (Algeciras Heliport)
3,825 mi
6,156 km · 3,324 nm
7h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- AEI — Algeciras Heliport · Algeciras, Spain
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 DCA
Near AEI
- GIB · Gibraltar Airport5 mi away
- TTU · Saniat R'mel Airport38 mi away
- TNG · Ibn Batouta Airport38 mi away
- XRY · Jerez Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from AEI?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Algeciras (AEI) is 3,825 miles (6,156 km, 3,324 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to AEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 58m 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 cheapest way to fly from DCA to AEI?
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