DCA
Washington
United States
3,173 km
1,972 miles
DVT
Phoenix
United States
Distance
3,173 km
1,972 mi / 1,713 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

DCA DVT
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Phoenix Deer Valley Airport
IATA Code DCA DVT
ICAO Code KDCA KDVT
City Washington Phoenix
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Phoenix
Elevation 14 ft 1,478 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 33.690000, -112.080000

Washington (DCA) to Phoenix (DVT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) in Phoenix, United States is 3,173 kilometers (1,972 miles / 1,713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 11:39 in Washington, it's 09:39 in Phoenix.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,464 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Deer Valley Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (DVT) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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