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DCA to NMC: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Norman's Cay (Normans Cay Airport)
985 mi
1,586 km · 856 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
985 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m 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
- NMC — Normans Cay Airport · Norman's Cay, 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 NMC
- TYM · Staniel Cay Airport38 mi away
- RSD · Rock Sound Airport45 mi away
- PID · Nassau Paradise Island Airport45 mi away
- NAS · Lynden Pindling International Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from NMC?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Norman's Cay (NMC) is 985 miles (1,586 km, 856 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to NMC?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 NMC?
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