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HDI to DCA: distance & flight time
Cleveland (Hardwick Field) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
498 mi
801 km · 432 nm
1h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
498 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- HDI — Hardwick Field · Cleveland, 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 HDI
- MMI · McMinn County Airport20 mi away
- CHA · Lovell Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport34 mi away
- APT · Marion County Brown Field44 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is HDI from DCA?
The flight distance from Cleveland (HDI) to Washington (DCA) is 498 miles (801 km, 432 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDI to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 33m 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 HDI to DCA?
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