ANC
Anchorage
United States
5,419 km
3,367 miles
DCA
Washington
United States
Distance
5,419 km
3,367 mi / 2,926 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Anchorage
Heading
82°
east

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ANC DCA
Airport Name Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport
IATA Code ANC DCA
ICAO Code PANC KDCA
City Anchorage Washington
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Anchorage America/New_York
Elevation 151 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 61.170000, -150.000000 38.850000, -77.040000

Anchorage (ANC) to Washington (DCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) in Anchorage, United States to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States is 5,419 kilometers (3,367 miles / 2,926 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 11:40 in Anchorage, it's 15:40 in Washington. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Washington (DCA) to Anchorage (ANC) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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