Chicago (ORD) to Washington (DCA) flights
Nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International to Ronald Reagan Washington National: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
983km
611 mi, great circle
Flying time
1h 58m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
14
average, November 2026
Airlines
2
passenger airlines
Airlines flying ORD to DCA
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Chicago to Washington?
About 1h 58m gate to gate for the 983 km (611 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to DCA?
American Airlines and Envoy Air, with about 14 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).