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TPS to DCA: distance & flight time
Trapani (Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
4,630 mi
7,451 km · 4,023 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m 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
- TPS — Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi · Trapani, Italy
- 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 TPS
- PMO · Falcone–Borsellino Airport38 mi away
- PNL · Pantelleria Airport81 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport132 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base138 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPS from DCA?
The flight distance from Trapani (TPS) to Washington (DCA) is 4,630 miles (7,451 km, 4,023 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPS to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m 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 Trapani and Washington?
Washington is 6 hours behind Trapani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPS to DCA?
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