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DCA to SZT: distance & flight time
Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → San Cristobal de las Casas (San Cristobal de las Casas Airport)
1,794 mi
2,888 km · 1,559 nm
3h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,794 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
- SZT — San Cristobal de las Casas Airport · San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
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 SZT?
The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to San Cristobal de las Casas (SZT) is 1,794 miles (2,888 km, 1,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCA to SZT?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 59m 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 San Cristobal de las Casas?
San Cristobal de las Casas is 2 hours behind Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to SZT?
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