BHD
Belfast
United Kingdom
5,441 km
3,381 miles
DCA
Washington
United States
Distance
5,441 km
3,381 mi / 2,938 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/London
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BHD DCA
Airport Name George Best Belfast City Airport Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport
IATA Code BHD DCA
ICAO Code EGAC KDCA
City Belfast Washington
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/New_York
Elevation 15 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 54.620000, -5.870000 38.850000, -77.040000

Belfast (BHD) to Washington (DCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) in Belfast, United Kingdom to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States is 5,441 kilometers (3,381 miles / 2,938 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Kingdom with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:04 in Belfast, it's 09:04 in Washington. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Washington (DCA) to Belfast (BHD) follows a heading of 47° (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 George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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