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LVS to DCA: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (Las Vegas Municipal Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,555 mi
2,503 km · 1,351 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,555 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LVS — Las Vegas Municipal Airport · Las Vegas, 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 LVS
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport53 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport63 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport65 mi away
- RTN · Raton Municipal-Crews Field83 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is LVS from DCA?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LVS) to Washington (DCA) is 1,555 miles (2,503 km, 1,351 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LVS to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Las Vegas and Washington?
Washington is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LVS to DCA?
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