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FRZ to DCA: distance & flight time
Fritzlar (Fritzlar Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
4,055 mi
6,526 km · 3,524 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRZ — Fritzlar Airport · Fritzlar, Germany
- DCA — Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport · Washington, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRZ
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport21 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport81 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport45 mi away
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport53 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRZ from DCA?
The flight distance from Fritzlar (FRZ) to Washington (DCA) is 4,055 miles (6,526 km, 3,524 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRZ to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m 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 Fritzlar and Washington?
Washington is 6 hours behind Fritzlar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRZ to DCA?
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