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VSE to DCA: distance & flight time
Viseu (Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)) → Washington (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport)
3,574 mi
5,752 km · 3,106 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VSE — Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) · Viseu, Portugal
- 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 VSE
- VRL · Vila Real Airport39 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport55 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome66 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base81 mi away
Near DCA
Frequently asked questions
How far is VSE from DCA?
The flight distance from Viseu (VSE) to Washington (DCA) is 3,574 miles (5,752 km, 3,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VSE to DCA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Viseu and Washington?
Washington is 5 hours behind Viseu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VSE to DCA?
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