CHV
Chaves
Portugal
5,745 km
3,570 miles
DCA
Washington
United States
Distance
5,745 km
3,570 mi / 3,102 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
291°
west northwest

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CHV DCA
Airport Name Chaves Airport Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport
IATA Code CHV DCA
ICAO Code LPCH KDCA
City Chaves Washington
Country Portugal United States
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/New_York
Elevation 0 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 41.720000, -7.460000 38.850000, -77.040000

Chaves (CHV) to Washington (DCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chaves Airport (CHV) in Chaves, Portugal to Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States is 5,745 kilometers (3,570 miles / 3,102 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Portugal 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 15:30 in Chaves, it's 10:30 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 Chaves (CHV) follows a heading of 63° (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 Chaves Airport (CHV) and Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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