Charleston to Washington flight distance & time (CRW-DCA)
How far is Charleston from Washington by plane? The great circle distance from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is 400 km / 216 nm, about 48m flight time, with an initial heading of 81° (E).
| From | Yeager Airport (CRW), Charleston, US |
|---|---|
| To | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington, US |
| Distance | 400 km · 216 nm · 249 mi |
| Initial heading | 81° (E) |
Aircraft with enough range to fly CRW to DCA nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Piper J-3 Cub / L-4 Grasshopper | 217 nm / 402 km |
| AVRO 504 | 217 nm / 402 km |
| Brantly B-2 | 217 nm / 402 km |
| AVRO 621 Tutor | 217 nm / 402 km |
| Piper PA-15 / PA-17 Vagabond | 221 nm / 409 km |
| Sikorsky Aircraft S-62 (HH-52) | 221 nm / 409 km |
| Bell Helicopter Bell 47 | 222 nm / 411 km |
| Auster J-5 Autocar | 226 nm / 419 km |
| Miles M.38 Messenger | 226 nm / 419 km |
| MD Helicopters MD 600N | 228 nm / 422 km |
| Enstrom F-28 / 280 | 229 nm / 424 km |
| Dewoitine D.27 | 229 nm / 424 km |
| Boeing Vertol / Boeing Helicopters / Boeing Rotorcraft Systems 114 / CH-47 Chinook / Boeing 234 | 230 nm / 426 km |
| Piper PA-11 Cub Special | 230 nm / 426 km |
| Bell Helicopter Bell 206LT Twin Ranger | 232 nm / 430 km |
| Curtiss N-9 | 233 nm / 432 km |
| de Havilland D.H.82 Tiger Moth | 239 nm / 443 km |
| Bristol Bulldog (Type 105) | 239 nm / 443 km |
| Bell Helicopter Bell 212 / Twin Two-Twelve (UH-1N) | 243 nm / 450 km |
| LWD Junak | 243 nm / 450 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Charleston from Washington?
- The great circle distance between Charleston and Washington is 400 km (216 nm / 249 mi).
- How long is the flight from Charleston to Washington?
- A direct flight from CRW to DCA takes about 48m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Charleston to Washington?
- No scheduled nonstop service is currently listed for this route in our data.