Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DCA to PQM: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Palenque (Palenque International Airport)
1,727 mi
2,779 km · 1,501 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading southwest
See live DCA→PQM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- PQM — Palenque International Airport · Palenque, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near DCA
Near PQM
Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from PQM?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Palenque (PQM) is 1,727 miles (2,779 km, 1,501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to PQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m 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 PQM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DCA–PQM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.