Distance from LAX to DCA
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The flight distance between airports Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is 3,719.09 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 4h 52min. Similar flight routes: LAX → IAD , LAX → BWI , LAX → RIC , LAX → PHL , SNA → DCA
Bearing: 81.61° (E)The initial bearing on the course from LAX to DCA is 81.61° and the compass direction is E.
Midpoint: 38.2357,-98.40651The geographic midpoint between LAX and DCA is in 1,855.45 km distance between both points in a bearing of 81.61°. It is located in United States of America, Kansas, Rice County.
Distance: 3,710.90 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LAX and DCA is 3,710.90 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LAX and DCA is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 3hThe time difference between LAX (America/Los_Angeles) and DCA (America/New_York) is 3 hours. This means that it is now 06:43 (25.05.2024) in LAX and 09:43 (25.05.2024) in DCA.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LAX and DCA, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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DCA is just as far away from LAX as LAX from Havana (3,696 km), Philadelphia (3,862 km), Guatemala City (3,528 km), Tegucigalpa (3,836 km), Ottawa (3,820 km), Baltimore (3,744 km), Washington (3,711 km), San Salvador (3,705 km).