If you are actually flying from New York, United States to Washington, DC, United States or if you are just curious to know the flight time between New York and Washington, DC, this page will give you the information you are looking for.

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Departure
New York Arrival
Washington, DC

Flight time from New York to Washington, DC is 1 hour 10 minutes

Non-Stop flight duration from JFK to DCA is 1 hour 10 minutes (Operated by Hawaiian Airlines)

The nearest airport to New York, is John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and the nearest airport to Washington, DC, is Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

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Distance from New York to Washington, DC is approximately 360 kilometers.

Flights from New York to Washington, DC • Airlines & Flight Duration

Flights operated by major airlines departing from New York arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport or Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Washington, DC is served by 2 international airports.

Airline & Journey	Duration
US Airways JFK ➝ DCA	1 hr 10 mins
Iberia Airlines JFK ➝ DCA	1 hr 10 mins
Air India Limited JFK ➝ DCA	1 hr 10 mins
Jet Airways JFK ➝ DCA	1 hr 15 mins
Singapore Airlines JFK ➝ DCA	1 hr 25 mins

Flight time from New York to Washington, DC via Detroit, MI • LGA to DCA via DTW

Flight duration from La Guardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, United States on Delta Air Lines flight is 4 hours 46 minutes

LGA to DTW
2 hrs 9 mins

DTW
Waiting Time
1 hr 6 mins

DTW to DCA
1 hr 31 mins

Total Duration:
4 hrs 46 mins

Flight time from New York to Washington, DC via Cleveland • LGA to DCA via CLE

Flight duration from La Guardia Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Hopkins International Airport, United States on United Airlines flight is 8 hours 19 minutes

LGA to CLE
1 hr 55 mins

CLE
Waiting Time
5 hrs

CLE to DCA
1 hr 24 mins

Total Duration:
8 hrs 19 mins

How long does it take to fly from New York to Washington, DC?

Non-stop flight time from New York to Washington, DC is between 1 hr to 1 hr 30 mins depending on the aircraft's cruising speed, technical condition and weather/wind speed..

Fastest one-stop flight between New York and Washington, DC takes close to 4 hours . However, some airlines could take as long as 19 hours based on the stopover destination and waiting duration.

This is the average non-stop flight time from any of the 2 airports in New York to one of the 2 major airports that serves Washington, DC.

Apparantly, connecting flights and direct flights with stopover take longer time than non-stop flights. In such cases, New York - Washington, DC flight time depend on the layover destination specified by your airline or the one you choose while booking your ticket.

Waiting time at intermediate airports could be anywhere between 30 mins to 14 hrs .

Flight time from New York, United States to airports near Washington, DC, United States

Direct flight and one stop flight time from John F Kennedy International Airport, New York to airports nearest to Washington, DC is given in the table below

Journey	Destination Airports	Duration	Stops
JFK - PHF	Newport News, Newport News/williamsb Airport	5 hrs 22 mins	1 Stop
JFK - RIC	Richmond, VA, Richmond International Airport	1 hr 26 mins	Non-Stop
JFK - BWI	Baltimore, MD, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport	1 hr 12 mins	Non-Stop
JFK - ORF	Norfolk, Norfolk International Airport	1 hr 26 mins	Non-Stop
JFK - ROA	Roanoke, Roanoke Regional Airport	5 hrs 19 mins	1 Stop

Airlines operating flights between New York and Washington, DC

New York and Washington, DC are in the same timezone America/New_York

Current time in New York / Washington, DC, United States : Wed, 20 Jan, 2021,
New York Timezone: EST (-05:00)

06:49 PM

JFK to IAD Flight - New York Airport to Washington, DC Airport Flight Route Map

Location of New York Airport & Washington, DC Airport is given below. Click the map to view New York to Washington, DC flight path and travel direction.

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