DCA
Washington
United States
6,162 km
3,829 miles
GIB
Gibraltar
GI
Distance
6,162 km
3,829 mi / 3,327 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA GIB
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Gibraltar Airport
IATA Code DCA GIB
ICAO Code KDCA LXGB
City Washington Gibraltar
Country United States GI
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Madrid
Elevation 14 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 36.150000, -5.350000

Washington (DCA) to Gibraltar (GIB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Gibraltar Airport (GIB) in Gibraltar, GI is 6,162 kilometers (3,829 miles / 3,327 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 States with GI. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:27 in Washington, it's 14:27 in Gibraltar. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Gibraltar (GIB) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Gibraltar Airport (GIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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