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DCA to BBS: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport)
3,642 mi
5,861 km · 3,165 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,642 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from BBS?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Blackbushe (BBS) is 3,642 miles (5,861 km, 3,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to BBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 36m 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 Washington and Blackbushe?
Blackbushe is 5 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to BBS?
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