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DCA to NAS: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Nassau (Lynden Pindling International Airport)
955 mi
1,536 km · 830 nm
2h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
955 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 33m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- NAS — Lynden Pindling International Airport · Nassau, Bahamas
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near NAS
- PID · Nassau Paradise Island Airport11 mi away
- ASD · Andros Town Airport31 mi away
- SAQ · San Andros Airport36 mi away
- CCZ · Chub Cay Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from NAS?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Nassau (NAS) is 955 miles (1,536 km, 830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to NAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from DCA to NAS?
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