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HDE to DCA: distance & flight time
Holdredge (Brewster Field) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,188 mi
1,912 km · 1,033 nm
3h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 3m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HDE — Brewster Field · Holdredge, 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 HDE
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field33 mi away
- GRI · Central Nebraska Regional Airport65 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport68 mi away
- LBF · North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field84 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is HDE from DCA?
The flight distance from Holdredge (HDE) to Washington (DCA) is 1,188 miles (1,912 km, 1,033 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDE to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 3m 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 cheapest way to fly from HDE to DCA?
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