# Distance from Washington (DCA) to Alexandria (ESF)

> 1,614 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,614 km / 1,003 mi / 871 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 07:13 in Washington, it's 06:13 in Alexandria)
- **Elevation difference**: 98 ft (ESF is higher than DCA)

## Airports

### [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

### [Esler Regional Airport (ESF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esf-alexandria-esler-regional-airport/1ef266df-1a3e-673a-a19e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alexandria, United States
- ICAO: KESF
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 31.390000, -92.300000
- Elevation: 112 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:13 in Washington, it's 06:13 in Alexandria.

## Related

- [Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dca-washington-ronald-reagan-washington-ntl-airport/1ef266df-16de-6284-ae10-06bb2780ed98)
- [Esler Regional Airport (ESF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esf-alexandria-esler-regional-airport/1ef266df-1a3e-673a-a19e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)