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DCA to PTK: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport)
425 mi
684 km · 370 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
425 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is DCA from PTK?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to Pontiac (PTK) is 425 miles (684 km, 370 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to PTK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 PTK?
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