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GVR to DCA: distance & flight time
Governador Valadares (Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
4,589 mi
7,386 km · 3,988 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m 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
- GVR — Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport · Governador Valadares, Brazil
- 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 GVR
- IPN · Usiminas Airport52 mi away
- TFL · Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport76 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport118 mi away
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport139 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVR from DCA?
The flight distance from Governador Valadares (GVR) to Washington (DCA) is 4,589 miles (7,386 km, 3,988 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVR to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 Governador Valadares and Washington?
Washington is 1 hour behind Governador Valadares.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVR to DCA?
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