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DCA to EWK: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Newton (Newton City-County Airport)
1,094 mi
1,761 km · 951 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- EWK — Newton City-County Airport · Newton, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near EWK
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport25 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport30 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base30 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from EWK?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Newton (EWK) is 1,094 miles (1,761 km, 951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to EWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 Newton?
Newton is 1 hour behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to EWK?
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