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DCA to BLT: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Blackwater (Blackwater Airport)
9,565 mi
15,394 km · 8,312 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,565 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- BLT — Blackwater Airport · Blackwater, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near BLT
- EMD · Emerald Airport40 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport73 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport95 mi away
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from BLT?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Blackwater (BLT) is 9,565 miles (15,394 km, 8,312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to BLT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 Blackwater?
Blackwater is 14 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to BLT?
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