Airport Comparison
| AZA | DCA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport | Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport |
| IATA Code | AZA | DCA |
| ICAO Code | KIWA | KDCA |
| City | Phoenix | Washington |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 1,384 ft | 14 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.310000, -111.660000 | 38.850000, -77.040000 |
Phoenix (AZA) to Washington (DCA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) in Phoenix, United States to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States is 3,152 kilometers (1,959 miles / 1,702 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 16:03 in Phoenix, it's 18:03 in Washington.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,370 feet between the two airports. Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport sits lower than Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.
The return flight from Washington (DCA) to Phoenix (AZA) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.