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DCA to MOB: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport)
849 mi
1,366 km · 737 nm
2h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
849 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 19m 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
- MOB — Mobile Regional Airport · Mobile, 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 MOB
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport44 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base45 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from MOB?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Mobile (MOB) is 849 miles (1,366 km, 737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to MOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 19m 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 Mobile?
Mobile is 1 hour behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to MOB?
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