DCA
Washington
United States
1,729 km
1,075 miles
FBY
Fairbury
United States
Distance
1,729 km
1,075 mi / 934 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
281°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DCA FBY
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Fairbury Municipal Airport
IATA Code DCA FBY
ICAO Code KDCA KFBY
City Washington Fairbury
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 1,479 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 40.180000, -97.170000

Washington (DCA) to Fairbury (FBY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Fairbury Municipal Airport (FBY) in Fairbury, United States is 1,729 kilometers (1,075 miles / 934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 281°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 18:37 in Washington, it's 17:37 in Fairbury.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,465 feet between the two airports. Fairbury Municipal Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Fairbury (FBY) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 88° (east). 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 Fairbury Municipal Airport (FBY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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