DCA
Washington
United States
1,495 km
929 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
1,495 km
929 mi / 807 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

DCA MSP
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code DCA MSP
ICAO Code KDCA KMSP
City Washington Minneapolis
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 44.880000, -93.220000

Washington (DCA) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 1,495 kilometers (929 miles / 807 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:41 in Washington, it's 03:41 in Minneapolis.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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