route Route

HOU → DCA

1,700 km avg 2h 1m 1 airline

Departure

HOU KHOU VFR

William P. Hobby Airport

Houston, US

Local time
04:58 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
29.6453, -95.2768

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,000 ft, BKN 11,000 ft, BKN 17,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 26°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
METAR KHOU 280853Z 20004KT 10SM SCT020 BKN110 BKN170 BKN250 28/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02830256 56004 $

TAF KHOU 280839Z 2809/2906 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 SCT100 FM281100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM282200 13006KT P6SM SCT250 FM290300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 24 Departures
flight_land 15 Arrivals

Arrival

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
05:58 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 10,000 ft, BKN 14,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF
METAR KDCA 280952Z 04005KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 OVC250 24/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02390211

TAF KDCA 280913Z 2809/2912 34007KT P6SM BKN130 FM281700 36007KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2819/2822 -TSRA BKN060CB FM290600 36007KT P6SM SCT080

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 145 Departures
flight_land 112 Arrivals
Flights tracked
185 showing last 50
Avg duration
2h 1m
Distance
1,700 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Southwest Airlines 25

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 SWA2940 ABE101 Jul 26, 20:10 UTCJul 26, 22:15 UTC2h 5m -
2026-07-26 SWA2940 AC7218 Jul 26, 02:20 UTCJul 26, 03:30 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-25 SWA2940 AC3030 Jul 25, 02:35 UTCJul 25, 03:45 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-25 SWA2940 AC3030 Jul 25, 02:30 UTCJul 25, 03:45 UTC1h 15m +3m
2026-07-24 SWA2940 AC27F0 Jul 24, 03:09 UTCJul 24, 04:22 UTC1h 13m -3m
2026-07-24 SWA2940 AC27F0 Jul 24, 03:10 UTCJul 24, 04:25 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-23 SWA2940 AC13D6 Jul 23, 04:30 UTCJul 23, 05:45 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-20 SWA1968 AA7AEB Jul 20, 19:05 UTCJul 20, 21:48 UTC2h 43m +5m
2026-07-20 SWA4888 AC2C56 Jul 20, 01:54 UTCJul 20, 04:28 UTC2h 35m +14m
2026-07-19 SWA1968 AAB18C Jul 19, 20:05 UTCJul 19, 23:27 UTC3h 22m +4m
2026-07-17 SWA4888 A1B1BC Jul 17, 01:51 UTCJul 17, 04:30 UTC2h 39m +28m
2026-07-15 SWA4392 AA9E6D Jul 15, 13:22 UTCJul 15, 16:03 UTC2h 42m +10m
2026-07-13 SWA1968 A5A30A Jul 13, 23:00 UTCJul 14, 01:37 UTC2h 37m -9m
2026-07-13 SWA1701 ABE4DB Jul 13, 13:22 UTCJul 13, 15:51 UTC2h 29m on time
2026-07-12 SWA1701 AC75DC Jul 12, 14:05 UTCJul 12, 16:42 UTC2h 37m +9m
2026-07-11 SWA37 A7130C Jul 11, 22:52 UTCJul 12, 01:46 UTC2h 54m +28m
2026-07-11 SWA4888 AA9B42 Jul 11, 02:35 UTCJul 11, 05:02 UTC2h 27m +6m
2026-07-08 SWA1968 A23200 Jul 8, 19:14 UTCJul 8, 21:49 UTC2h 35m +3m
2026-07-08 SWA2940 ABB9B2 Jul 8, 02:05 UTCJul 8, 03:20 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-08 SWA2940 ABB9B2 Jul 8, 02:00 UTCJul 8, 03:20 UTC1h 20m +1m
2026-07-07 SWA2940 AC17B0 Jul 7, 02:35 UTCJul 7, 03:50 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-06 SWA4392 ABBCA1 Jul 6, 19:56 UTCJul 6, 23:00 UTC3h 5m +1m
2026-07-06 SWA4888 AC04AE Jul 6, 02:05 UTCJul 6, 04:38 UTC2h 34m +55m
2026-07-05 SWA2940 AD12E0 Jul 5, 21:50 UTCJul 6, 01:00 UTC3h 10m -
2026-07-04 SWA2940 AC2038 Jul 4, 23:45 UTCJul 5, 01:15 UTC1h 30m -
2026-07-04 SWA2940 AC5B20 Jul 4, 02:00 UTCJul 4, 03:25 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-03 SWA1968 A2C27E Jul 3, 19:13 UTCJul 3, 21:58 UTC2h 45m +15m
2026-07-03 SWA2940 AC13F9 Jul 3, 03:05 UTCJul 3, 04:20 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-02 SWA2940 ABD135 Jul 2, 01:40 UTCJul 2, 02:50 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-02 SWA2940 ABD135 Jul 2, 01:38 UTCJul 2, 02:52 UTC1h 14m +3m
2026-07-01 SWA1968 AC8B2E Jul 1, 19:23 UTCJul 1, 21:59 UTC2h 37m +3m
2026-07-01 SWA2940 AC042A Jul 1, 06:10 UTCJul 1, 07:20 UTC1h 10m -
2026-06-30 SWA1968 AC8EE5 Jun 30, 19:08 UTCJun 30, 21:51 UTC2h 43m +2m
2026-06-30 SWA2940 AC300D Jun 30, 02:25 UTCJun 30, 03:40 UTC1h 15m -
2026-06-29 SWA1968 A51F0F Jun 29, 19:10 UTCJun 29, 21:40 UTC2h 30m +6m
2026-06-29 SWA1701 AC2B80 Jun 29, 13:28 UTCJun 29, 16:05 UTC2h 37m +6m
2026-06-28 SWA1701 ABB12D Jun 28, 13:24 UTCJun 28, 16:01 UTC2h 37m -2m
2026-06-28 SWA2940 ABC7C6 Jun 28, 02:14 UTCJun 28, 03:40 UTC1h 25m -
2026-06-27 SWA2940 AC6573 Jun 27, 03:34 UTCJun 27, 04:44 UTC1h 10m -
2026-06-26 SWA1968 A302A0 Jun 26, 19:20 UTCJun 26, 21:51 UTC2h 32m +18m
2026-06-26 SWA1701 AC20A1 Jun 26, 13:30 UTCJun 26, 16:12 UTC2h 43m +12m
2026-06-26 SWA2940 AC758A Jun 26, 04:10 UTCJun 26, 05:24 UTC1h 15m -
2026-06-25 SWA1968 A5D5AE Jun 25, 19:27 UTCJun 25, 22:02 UTC2h 36m +7m
2026-06-25 SWA1701 AC3DEC Jun 25, 13:25 UTCJun 25, 16:11 UTC2h 46m +11m
2026-06-25 SWA2940 AC47DE Jun 25, 02:39 UTCJun 25, 03:54 UTC1h 15m -
2026-06-24 SWA1968 A2536F Jun 24, 19:11 UTCJun 24, 21:45 UTC2h 34m +2m
2026-06-24 SWA2940 AC53D5 Jun 24, 02:05 UTCJun 24, 03:29 UTC1h 25m -
2026-06-23 SWA2940 AC2173 Jun 23, 03:53 UTCJun 23, 05:10 UTC1h 17m -1m
2026-06-23 SWA2940 AC2173 Jun 23, 03:54 UTCJun 23, 05:04 UTC1h 10m -
2026-06-22 SWA1701 ABE7E3 Jun 22, 14:00 UTCJun 22, 16:36 UTC2h 37m +10m

HOU → DCA frequently asked

How long is the flight from HOU to DCA?
Average flight time on the HOU–DCA route is 2h 1m, covering approximately 1,700 km (1,056 mi).
What is the distance from HOU to DCA?
The great-circle distance from HOU to DCA is approximately 1,700 km (1,056 miles).
Which airlines fly from HOU to DCA?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Southwest Airlines.
How many flights per week from HOU to DCA?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (185 total flights recorded).
Can I track HOU–DCA flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.