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DCA to PMO: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Palermo (Falcone–Borsellino Airport)
4,648 mi
7,480 km · 4,039 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,648 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m 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
- PMO — Falcone–Borsellino Airport · Palermo, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DCA
Near PMO
- TPS · Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi38 mi away
- PNL · Pantelleria Airport112 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base113 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from PMO?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Palermo (PMO) is 4,648 miles (7,480 km, 4,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to PMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 35m 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 Palermo?
Palermo is 6 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to PMO?
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