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DCA to NGZ: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Alameda (Alameda Naval Air Station)
2,430 mi
3,911 km · 2,112 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,430 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- NGZ — Alameda Naval Air Station · Alameda, 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 NGZ
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport12 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport7 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport14 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from NGZ?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Alameda (NGZ) is 2,430 miles (3,911 km, 2,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to NGZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 Alameda?
Alameda is 3 hours behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to NGZ?
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