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DCA to BIA: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Bastia (Bastia-Poretta Airport)
4,330 mi
6,969 km · 3,763 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,330 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- BIA — Bastia-Poretta Airport · Bastia, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near BIA
- CLY · Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport35 mi away
- EBA · Marina Di Campo Airport41 mi away
- SOZ · Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base44 mi away
- AJA · Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from BIA?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Bastia (BIA) is 4,330 miles (6,969 km, 3,763 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to BIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Bastia?
Bastia is 6 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to BIA?
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