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DCA to BQH: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Biggin Hill (London Biggin Hill Airport)
3,678 mi
5,918 km · 3,196 nm
7h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,678 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 41m 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
- BQH — London Biggin Hill Airport · Biggin Hill, 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 BQH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport16 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport23 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome11 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from BQH?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Biggin Hill (BQH) is 3,678 miles (5,918 km, 3,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to BQH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 41m 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 Biggin Hill?
Biggin Hill is 5 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to BQH?
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