DCA
Washington
United States
888 km
551 miles
MGC
Michigan City
United States
Distance
888 km
551 mi / 479 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DCA MGC
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field
IATA Code DCA MGC
ICAO Code KDCA KMGC
City Washington Michigan City
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 655 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 41.700000, -86.820000

Washington (DCA) to Michigan City (MGC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States is 888 kilometers (551 miles / 479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 09:24 in Washington, it's 08:24 in Michigan City.

The return flight from Michigan City (MGC) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). 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 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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