DCA
Washington
United States
7,777 km
4,832 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
7,777 km
4,832 mi / 4,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/New_York
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DCA HNL
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code DCA HNL
ICAO Code KDCA PHNL
City Washington Honolulu
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 14 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 21.320000, -157.920000

Washington (DCA) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 7,777 kilometers (4,832 miles / 4,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, 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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 5-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 03:23 in Washington, it's 22:23 in Honolulu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 55° (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 Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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