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DCA to HSV: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Huntsville (Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field)
612 mi
985 km · 532 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
612 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- HSV — Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field · Huntsville, 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 HSV
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport10 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from HSV?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Huntsville (HSV) is 612 miles (985 km, 532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to HSV?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 Huntsville?
Huntsville is 1 hour behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to HSV?
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