DCA
Washington
United States
4,144 km
2,575 miles
HOR
Horta
Portugal
Distance
4,144 km
2,575 mi / 2,237 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/New_York
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA HOR
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Horta Airport
IATA Code DCA HOR
ICAO Code KDCA LPHR
City Washington Horta
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/New_York Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 14 ft 118 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 38.520000, -28.720000

Washington (DCA) to Horta (HOR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Horta Airport (HOR) in Horta, Portugal is 4,144 kilometers (2,575 miles / 2,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Washington, it's 13:15 in Horta. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Horta (HOR) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 286° (west 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 Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Horta Airport (HOR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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