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PGF to DCA: distance & flight time
Perpignan (Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
4,026 mi
6,479 km · 3,498 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,026 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PGF — Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport · Perpignan, France
- 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 PGF
- CCF · Carcassonne Airport44 mi away
- BZR · Béziers-Vias Airport47 mi away
- GRO · Girona Airport58 mi away
- DCM · Castres-Mazamet Airport64 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is PGF from DCA?
The flight distance from Perpignan (PGF) to Washington (DCA) is 4,026 miles (6,479 km, 3,498 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGF to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 Perpignan and Washington?
Washington is 6 hours behind Perpignan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGF to DCA?
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