Apparatus

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route Route

BWI → DCA

48 km avg 20m 0 airlines

Departure

BWI KBWI VFR

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Baltimore, US

Local time
18:32 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
146 ft
Coordinates
39.1754, -76.6683

cloud Weather

Wind
120° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, BKN 16,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
32°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg
Wx
TS

Obs: 2026-07-05T22:19:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KBWI 052219Z 12009KT 10SM TS FEW050CB BKN160 BKN250 32/22 A2985 RMK AO2 TSB19 OCNL LTGIC W TS W MOV NE CB DSNT E MOV NE TCU W T03220222 $

TAF KBWI 052105Z 0521/0624 11009G16KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250 TEMPO 0523/0603 3SM TSRA BR OVC035CB FM060300 06005KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC035 FM060700 08004KT 3SM BR SCT005 BKN010 FM061400 07005KT P6SM BKN025 FM061800 08005KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 0618/0622 4SM -TSRA OVC045CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 103 Departures
flight_land 143 Arrivals

Arrival

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
18:32 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,000 ft, SCT 10,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
33°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-05T21:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 052152Z 13009KT 10SM SCT040TCU SCT100 BKN250 33/24 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP106 TCU OHD CB DSNT N MOV NE T03330244 $

TAF KDCA 052105Z 0521/0624 14006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT150 TEMPO 0523/0603 4SM -TSRA OVC050CB FM060300 01005KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 0603/0606 5SM -SHRA OVC020 FM060600 06004KT P6SM SCT006 BKN012 FM061400 07004KT P6SM BKN025 FM061800 06005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 PROB30 0618/0622 4SM -TSRA OVC050CB

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: thunderstorms (avg 59 minutes)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 121 Departures
flight_land 188 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
20m
Distance
48 km

Live traffic

BWI → DCA. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

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Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-21 SWA8658 AC08D4 May 21, 15:31 UTCMay 21, 15:44 UTC13m -2m
2026-04-15 JZA823 C05F0C Apr 15, 19:05 UTCApr 15, 19:20 UTC15m -
2026-04-13 SWA8503 A19404 Apr 13, 13:05 UTCApr 13, 13:36 UTC31m +7m

BWI → DCA frequently asked

How long is the flight from BWI to DCA?
Average flight time on the BWI–DCA route is 20m, covering approximately 48 km (30 mi).
What is the distance from BWI to DCA?
The great-circle distance from BWI to DCA is approximately 48 km (30 miles).
How many flights per week from BWI to DCA?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track BWI–DCA flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.