# Distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Washington (DCA)

> 839 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 839 km / 522 mi / 453 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 04:50 in Chattanooga, it's 04:50 in Washington)
- **Elevation difference**: 668 ft (DCA is lower than CHA)

## Airports

### [Lovell Field (CHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cha-chattanooga-lovell-field/1ef266df-13b4-6db0-8090-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chattanooga, United States
- ICAO: KCHA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 35.040000, -85.200000
- Elevation: 683 ft

### [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Washington, United States
- ICAO: KDCA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.850000, -77.040000
- Elevation: 14 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Lovell Field (CHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cha-chattanooga-lovell-field/1ef266df-13b4-6db0-8090-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)