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PQM to DCA: distance & flight time
Palenque (Palenque International Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
1,727 mi
2,779 km · 1,501 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PQM — Palenque International Airport · Palenque, Mexico
- 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 PQM from DCA?
The flight distance from Palenque (PQM) to Washington (DCA) is 1,727 miles (2,779 km, 1,501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PQM to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from PQM to DCA?
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