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GRK to DCA: distance & flight time
Killeen (Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,290 mi
2,077 km · 1,121 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,290 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRK — Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport · Killeen, 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.
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Near GRK
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field8 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport61 mi away
- TPL · Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport26 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport52 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRK from DCA?
The flight distance from Killeen (GRK) to Washington (DCA) is 1,290 miles (2,077 km, 1,121 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRK to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m 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 Killeen and Washington?
Washington is 1 hour ahead of Killeen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRK to DCA?
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