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DCA to GGW: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Glasgow (Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport)
1,604 mi
2,581 km · 1,394 nm
3h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- GGW — Wokal Field Glasgow International Airport · Glasgow, 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 GGW
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- GDV · Dawson Community Airport112 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport117 mi away
- MLS · Frank Wiley Field128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from GGW?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Glasgow (GGW) is 1,604 miles (2,581 km, 1,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to GGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 37m 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 Glasgow?
Glasgow is 2 hours behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to GGW?
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