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MUW to DCA: distance & flight time
Ghriss (Ghriss Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
4,133 mi
6,651 km · 3,591 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MUW — Ghriss Airport · Ghriss, Algeria
- 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 MUW
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport42 mi away
- TAF · Tafaraoui Airport45 mi away
- ORN · Es Senia Airport52 mi away
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport75 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is MUW from DCA?
The flight distance from Ghriss (MUW) to Washington (DCA) is 4,133 miles (6,651 km, 3,591 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUW to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m 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 Ghriss and Washington?
Washington is 5 hours behind Ghriss.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUW to DCA?
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