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VAD to DCA: distance & flight time
Valdosta (Moody Air Force Base) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
646 mi
1,040 km · 562 nm
1h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
646 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 52m 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
- VAD — Moody Air Force Base · Valdosta, 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 VAD
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport14 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport36 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport41 mi away
- AYS · Waycross Ware County Airport51 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAD from DCA?
The flight distance from Valdosta (VAD) to Washington (DCA) is 646 miles (1,040 km, 562 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAD to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 52m 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 VAD to DCA?
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