DCA
Washington
United States
5,350 km
3,325 miles
LDY
Derry
United Kingdom
Distance
5,350 km
3,325 mi / 2,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA LDY
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport City of Derry Airport
IATA Code DCA LDY
ICAO Code KDCA EGAE
City Washington Derry
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 14 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 55.040000, -7.160000

Washington (DCA) to Derry (LDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to City of Derry Airport (LDY) in Derry, United Kingdom is 5,350 kilometers (3,325 miles / 2,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Washington, it's 12:33 in Derry. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Derry (LDY) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 281° (west). 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 City of Derry Airport (LDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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