DCA
Washington
United States
1,569 km
975 miles
RSN
Ruston
United States
Distance
1,569 km
975 mi / 847 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DCA RSN
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Ruston Regional Airport
IATA Code DCA RSN
ICAO Code KDCA KRSN
City Washington Ruston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 317 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 32.510000, -92.590000

Washington (DCA) to Ruston (RSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Ruston Regional Airport (RSN) in Ruston, United States is 1,569 kilometers (975 miles / 847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 05:17 in Washington, it's 04:17 in Ruston.

The return flight from Ruston (RSN) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 59° (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 Ruston Regional Airport (RSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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