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DCA to ZAC: distance & flight time

Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) → York Landing (York Landing Airport)

1,476 mi
2,376 km · 1,283 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

1,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

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 ZAC?

The flight distance from Washington (DCA) to York Landing (ZAC) is 1,476 miles (2,376 km, 1,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from DCA to ZAC?

A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 York Landing?

York Landing is 1 hour behind Washington.

What is the cheapest way to fly from DCA to ZAC?

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