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DCA to EGH: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → El Gorah (El Gora Airport)
5,890 mi
9,479 km · 5,118 nm
12h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- EGH — El Gora Airport · El Gorah, Egypt
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near EGH
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport15 mi away
- AAC · El Arish International Airport17 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport38 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from EGH?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to El Gorah (EGH) is 5,890 miles (9,479 km, 5,118 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to EGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 1m 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 El Gorah?
El Gorah is 7 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to EGH?
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