DCA
Washington
United States
4,545 km
2,824 miles
ZFA
Faro
Canada
Distance
4,545 km
2,824 mi / 2,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DCA ZFA
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Faro Airport
IATA Code DCA ZFA
ICAO Code KDCA CZFA
City Washington Faro
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/New_York America/Vancouver
Elevation 14 ft 2,351 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 62.210000, -133.380000

Washington (DCA) to Faro (ZFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Faro Airport (ZFA) in Faro, Canada is 4,545 kilometers (2,824 miles / 2,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:57 in Washington, it's 21:57 in Faro. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,337 feet between the two airports. Faro Airport sits higher than Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport.

The return flight from Faro (ZFA) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 98° (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 Faro Airport (ZFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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