DCA
Washington
United States
1,104 km
686 miles
SAR
Sparta
United States
Distance
1,104 km
686 mi / 596 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
270°
west

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DCA SAR
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Sparta Community-Hunter Field
IATA Code DCA SAR
ICAO Code KDCA KSAR
City Washington Sparta
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 14 ft 538 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 38.150000, -89.700000

Washington (DCA) to Sparta (SAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Sparta Community-Hunter Field (SAR) in Sparta, United States is 1,104 kilometers (686 miles / 596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 08:26 in Washington, it's 07:26 in Sparta.

The return flight from Sparta (SAR) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Sparta Community-Hunter Field (SAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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