DCA
Washington
United States
5,502 km
3,418 miles
SPC
Sta Cruz de la Palma
Spain
Distance
5,502 km
3,418 mi / 2,971 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
83°
east

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DCA SPC
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport La Palma Airport
IATA Code DCA SPC
ICAO Code KDCA GCLA
City Washington Sta Cruz de la Palma
Country United States Spain
Timezone America/New_York Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 14 ft 107 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 28.630000, -17.760000

Washington (DCA) to Sta Cruz de la Palma (SPC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to La Palma Airport (SPC) in Sta Cruz de la Palma, Spain is 5,502 kilometers (3,418 miles / 2,971 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 Spain. 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 12:01 in Washington, it's 17:01 in Sta Cruz de la Palma. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sta Cruz de la Palma (SPC) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 La Palma Airport (SPC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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