DCA
Washington
United States
5,515 km
3,427 miles
PPW
Papa Westray
United Kingdom
Distance
5,515 km
3,427 mi / 2,978 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DCA PPW
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Papa Westray Airport
IATA Code DCA PPW
ICAO Code KDCA EGEP
City Washington Papa Westray
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/New_York Europe/London
Elevation 14 ft 91 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 59.350000, -2.900000

Washington (DCA) to Papa Westray (PPW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Papa Westray Airport (PPW) in Papa Westray, United Kingdom is 5,515 kilometers (3,427 miles / 2,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 22:11 in Washington, it's 03:11 in Papa Westray. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Papa Westray (PPW) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 280° (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 Papa Westray Airport (PPW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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