Apparatus

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route Route

DCA → RIC

152 km avg 31m 0 airlines

Departure

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
06:24 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 6,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-27T09:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 270952Z 21005KT 10SM SCT065 BKN250 22/19 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02220189

TAF KDCA 270902Z 2709/2812 19005KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM271500 16003KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 2719/2723 4SM -TSRA OVC040CB FM272300 18005KT P6SM SCT130

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 174 Departures
flight_land 172 Arrivals

Arrival

RIC KRIC VFR

Richmond International Airport

Richmond, US

Local time
06:24 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
167 ft
Coordinates
37.5052, -77.3197

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 5 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,100 ft, BKN 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-27T09:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRIC 270954Z 21005KT 7SM FEW041 BKN110 20/19 A2984 RMK AO2 RAE00B08E35 TSE05 SLP109 P0000 T02000194

TAF KRIC 270718Z 2707/2806 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 2707/2709 VRB18G35KT 1SM +TSRA BR OVC025CB FM271000 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN020 FM271300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 35 Departures
flight_land 27 Arrivals
Flights tracked
4
Avg duration
31m
Distance
152 km

Live traffic

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

Other connections

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Recent flights last 4

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-21 GJS3381 A72B40 Jul 21, 22:37 UTCJul 21, 22:46 UTC9m -32m
2026-06-22 RPA5894 A20D0E Jun 22, 23:14 UTCJun 23, 00:20 UTC1h 6m +44m
2026-05-20 N1VA A001DE May 20, 20:35 UTCMay 20, 21:00 UTC25m -
2026-05-04 N1VA A001DE May 4, 23:20 UTCMay 4, 23:45 UTC25m -

DCA → RIC frequently asked

How long is the flight from DCA to RIC?
Average flight time on the DCA–RIC route is 31m, covering approximately 152 km (94 mi).
What is the distance from DCA to RIC?
The great-circle distance from DCA to RIC is approximately 152 km (94 miles).
How many flights per week from DCA to RIC?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (4 total flights recorded).
Can I track DCA–RIC flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.