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DCA to LVA: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Laval (Laval-Entrammes Airport)
3,721 mi
5,989 km · 3,234 nm
7h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,721 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- LVA — Laval-Entrammes Airport · Laval, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near LVA
- ANE · Angers-Loire Airport38 mi away
- LME · Le Mans-Arnage Airport44 mi away
- RNS · Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport46 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from LVA?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Laval (LVA) is 3,721 miles (5,989 km, 3,234 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to LVA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 46m 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 Laval?
Laval is 6 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to LVA?
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