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Airport Comparison
| DCA | ROA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport | Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport |
| IATA Code | DCA | ROA |
| ICAO Code | KDCA | KROA |
| City | Washington | Roanoke |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 14 ft | 1,175 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.850000, -77.040000 | 37.330000, -79.980000 |
Washington (DCA) to Roanoke (ROA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) in Roanoke, United States is 308 kilometers (191 miles / 166 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 14:26 in Washington, it's 14:26 in Roanoke.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,161 feet between the two airports. Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.
The return flight from Roanoke (ROA) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 56° (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 Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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