Airport Comparison
| DCA | LPA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport | Gran Canaria Airport |
| IATA Code | DCA | LPA |
| ICAO Code | KDCA | GCLP |
| City | Washington | Gran Canaria Island |
| Country | United States | Spain |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Atlantic/Canary |
| Elevation | 14 ft | 78 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.850000, -77.040000 | 27.930000, -15.390000 |
Washington (DCA) to Gran Canaria Island (LPA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) in Gran Canaria Island, Spain is 5,742 kilometers (3,568 miles / 3,101 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 83°.
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 Spain. 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 03:05 in Washington, it's 08:05 in Gran Canaria Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Gran Canaria Island (LPA) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 299° (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 Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.