DCA
Washington
United States
2,016 km
1,253 miles
FDR
Frederick
United States
Distance
2,016 km
1,253 mi / 1,089 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

DCA FDR
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Frederick Regional Airport
IATA Code DCA FDR
ICAO Code KDCA KFDR
City Washington Frederick
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 1,258 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 34.350000, -98.980000

Washington (DCA) to Frederick (FDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Frederick Regional Airport (FDR) in Frederick, United States is 2,016 kilometers (1,253 miles / 1,089 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 23:32 in Washington, it's 22:32 in Frederick.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,244 feet between the two airports. Frederick Regional Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Frederick (FDR) 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 Frederick Regional Airport (FDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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