DCA
Washington
United States
2,941 km
1,827 miles
LEZ
La Esperanza
Honduras
Distance
2,941 km
1,827 mi / 1,588 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
205°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

DCA LEZ
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport La Esperanza Airport
IATA Code DCA LEZ
ICAO Code KDCA MHLE
City Washington La Esperanza
Country United States Honduras
Timezone America/New_York America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 14 ft 5,475 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 14.290000, -88.170000

Washington (DCA) to La Esperanza (LEZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) in La Esperanza, Honduras is 2,941 kilometers (1,827 miles / 1,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 205°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Honduras. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:25 in Washington, it's 10:25 in La Esperanza.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,461 feet between the two airports. La Esperanza Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from La Esperanza (LEZ) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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