DCA
Washington
United States
5,577 km
3,465 miles
VXE
Sao Pedro
Cape Verde
Distance
5,577 km
3,465 mi / 3,011 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/New_York
Heading
101°
east

Airport Comparison

DCA VXE
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Sao Pedro Airport
IATA Code DCA VXE
ICAO Code KDCA GVSV
City Washington Sao Pedro
Country United States Cape Verde
Timezone America/New_York Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 14 ft 66 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 16.830000, -25.060000

Washington (DCA) to Sao Pedro (VXE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) in Sao Pedro, Cape Verde is 5,577 kilometers (3,465 miles / 3,011 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:28 in Washington, it's 14:28 in Sao Pedro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sao Pedro (VXE) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 307° (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 Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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