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LEN to DCA: distance & flight time
Leon (Leon Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
3,633 mi
5,847 km · 3,157 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,633 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 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEN — Leon Airport · Leon, Spain
- 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 LEN
- OVD · Asturias Airport70 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport74 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport74 mi away
- RGS · Burgos Airport105 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEN from DCA?
The flight distance from Leon (LEN) to Washington (DCA) is 3,633 miles (5,847 km, 3,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEN 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 Leon and Washington?
Washington is 6 hours behind Leon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEN to DCA?
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