DCA
Washington
United States
319 km
198 miles
EWR
Newark
United States
Distance
319 km
198 mi / 172 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA EWR
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Newark Liberty International Airport
IATA Code DCA EWR
ICAO Code KDCA KEWR
City Washington Newark
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 14 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 40.690000, -74.170000

Washington (DCA) to Newark (EWR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States is 319 kilometers (198 miles / 172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 03:20 in Washington, it's 03:20 in Newark.

The return flight from Newark (EWR) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). 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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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