DCA
Washington
United States
8,767 km
5,447 miles
MDQ
Mar del Plata
Argentina
Distance
8,767 km
5,447 mi / 4,734 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/New_York
Heading
164°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DCA MDQ
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Astor Piazzola International Airport
IATA Code DCA MDQ
ICAO Code KDCA SAZM
City Washington Mar del Plata
Country United States Argentina
Timezone America/New_York America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Elevation 14 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 -37.930000, -57.570000

Washington (DCA) to Mar del Plata (MDQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) in Mar del Plata, Argentina is 8,767 kilometers (5,447 miles / 4,734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:35 in Washington, it's 22:35 in Mar del Plata.

The return flight from Mar del Plata (MDQ) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Astor Piazzola International Airport (MDQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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