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JER to DCA: distance & flight time
Jersey (Jersey Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
3,631 mi
5,844 km · 3,156 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JER — Jersey Airport · Jersey, Jersey
- 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 JER
- GCI · Guernsey Airport24 mi away
- ACI · Alderney Airport34 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport36 mi away
- DNR · Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint-Malo Airport43 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is JER from DCA?
The flight distance from Jersey (JER) to Washington (DCA) is 3,631 miles (5,844 km, 3,156 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JER to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m 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 Jersey and Washington?
Washington is 5 hours behind Jersey.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JER to DCA?
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