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GLD to DCA: distance & flight time
Goodland (Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,318 mi
2,122 km · 1,146 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,318 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLD — Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport · Goodland, United States
- 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 GLD
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport82 mi away
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport98 mi away
- LAA · Lamar Municipal Airport105 mi away
- GCK · Garden City Regional Airport113 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLD from DCA?
The flight distance from Goodland (GLD) to Washington (DCA) is 1,318 miles (2,122 km, 1,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLD to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m 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 Goodland and Washington?
Washington is 2 hours ahead of Goodland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLD to DCA?
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