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SAV to DCA: distance & flight time
Savannah (Savannah Hilton Head International Airport) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
520 mi
837 km · 452 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
520 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m 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
- SAV — Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · Savannah, 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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Near SAV
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field9 mi away
- LIY · Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport27 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport30 mi away
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport39 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAV from DCA?
The flight distance from Savannah (SAV) to Washington (DCA) is 520 miles (837 km, 452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAV to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m 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 SAV to DCA?
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