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MFR to DCA: distance & flight time
Medford (Rogue Valley International Medford Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
2,387 mi
3,842 km · 2,074 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFR — Rogue Valley International Medford Airport · Medford, 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is MFR from DCA?
The flight distance from Medford (MFR) to Washington (DCA) is 2,387 miles (3,842 km, 2,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFR to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 Medford and Washington?
Washington is 3 hours ahead of Medford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFR to DCA?
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