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PAT to DCA: distance & flight time
Patina (Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
7,837 mi
12,612 km · 6,810 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAT — Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport · Patina, India
- 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 PAT
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport39 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport59 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport93 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport109 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is PAT from DCA?
The flight distance from Patina (PAT) to Washington (DCA) is 7,837 miles (12,612 km, 6,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAT to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m 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 Patina and Washington?
Washington is 9.5 hours behind Patina.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAT to DCA?
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