DCA
Washington
United States
1,836 km
1,141 miles
UPB
Havana
Cuba
Distance
1,836 km
1,141 mi / 991 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
198°
south southwest

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DCA UPB
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Playa Baracoa Airport
IATA Code DCA UPB
ICAO Code KDCA MUPB
City Washington Havana
Country United States Cuba
Timezone America/New_York America/Havana
Elevation 14 ft 102 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 23.030000, -82.580000

Washington (DCA) to Havana (UPB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB) in Havana, Cuba is 1,836 kilometers (1,141 miles / 991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Cuba. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:42 in Washington, it's 07:42 in Havana.

The return flight from Havana (UPB) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 15° (north 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 Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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