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GAH to DCA: distance & flight time
Gayndah (Gayndah Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
9,487 mi
15,269 km · 8,244 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAH — Gayndah Airport · Gayndah, Australia
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GAH
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport66 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport68 mi away
- MBH · Maryborough Airport69 mi away
- HVB · Hervey Bay Airport81 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAH from DCA?
The flight distance from Gayndah (GAH) to Washington (DCA) is 9,487 miles (15,269 km, 8,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAH to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 Gayndah and Washington?
Washington is 14 hours behind Gayndah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAH to DCA?
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