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route Route

IAH → DCA

1,594 km avg 2h 40m 2 airlines

Departure

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
18:43 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 5,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
33°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-29T22:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 292253Z 19005KT 10SM SCT050 BKN250 33/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP105 T03280211

TAF KIAH 292320Z 3000/3106 VRB05KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM301100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 FM301500 21006KT P6SM FEW025 FM301800 17009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM310300 18006KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 261 Departures
flight_land 221 Arrivals

Arrival

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
19:43 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-29T22:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 292252Z 22010KT 10SM FEW250 26/09 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02610094

TAF KDCA 292320Z 3000/3106 24005KT P6SM FEW250 FM300900 33007G15KT P6SM FEW150 FM301300 36013G22KT P6SM FEW150 FM302200 01010G19KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 134 Departures
flight_land 145 Arrivals
Flights tracked
150 showing last 50
Avg duration
2h 40m
Distance
1,594 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 43
Mesa Airlines 7

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Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-29 UAL502 A5D1B9 May 29, 15:45 UTCMay 29, 17:55 UTC2h 10m -
2026-05-29 UAL502 A5D1B9 May 29, 15:40 UTCMay 29, 17:53 UTC2h 13m +2m
2026-05-29 UAL2472 ABBBAE May 29, 14:20 UTCMay 29, 18:10 UTC3h 50m -
2026-05-28 UAL502 A56A18 May 28, 16:40 UTCMay 28, 18:50 UTC2h 10m -
2026-05-28 UAL2472 AB1DB2 May 28, 14:45 UTCMay 28, 18:30 UTC3h 45m -
2026-05-27 UAL502 A5D570 May 27, 15:45 UTCMay 27, 18:05 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-27 UAL2472 AC033E May 27, 14:10 UTCMay 27, 18:10 UTC4h 0m -
2026-05-26 UAL502 A4493E May 26, 15:45 UTCMay 26, 17:59 UTC2h 15m -
2026-05-26 UAL2472 ABB440 May 26, 14:20 UTCMay 26, 18:10 UTC3h 50m -
2026-05-25 UAL502 A57B4D May 25, 15:40 UTCMay 25, 17:50 UTC2h 10m -
2026-05-25 UAL2472 A5B55F May 25, 14:20 UTCMay 25, 18:00 UTC3h 40m -
2026-05-24 UAL2472 A6045D May 24, 14:15 UTCMay 24, 17:45 UTC3h 30m -
2026-05-23 UAL502 A5CE02 May 23, 20:50 UTCMay 24, 00:20 UTC3h 30m -
2026-05-23 UAL2472 AB6CB0 May 23, 14:20 UTCMay 23, 17:50 UTC3h 30m -
2026-05-23 UAL2472 AB6CB0 May 23, 14:19 UTCMay 23, 17:49 UTC3h 30m -4m
2026-05-22 UAL502 A5FCEF May 22, 15:45 UTCMay 22, 18:05 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-22 UAL502 A5FCEF May 22, 15:40 UTCMay 22, 18:06 UTC2h 26m -3m
2026-05-22 UAL2472 ABB440 May 22, 14:30 UTCMay 22, 18:10 UTC3h 40m -
2026-05-21 UAL8280 A4418C May 21, 19:25 UTCMay 21, 20:35 UTC1h 10m -
2026-05-21 UAL8280 A4418C May 21, 19:22 UTCMay 21, 20:32 UTC1h 10m -7m
2026-05-21 UAL502 AC0AAC May 21, 15:40 UTCMay 21, 18:10 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-21 UAL502 AC0AAC May 21, 15:40 UTCMay 21, 18:08 UTC2h 28m +10m
2026-05-21 UAL2472 A5CF41 May 21, 12:40 UTCMay 21, 15:00 UTC2h 20m -
2026-05-20 UAL2472 A0B826 May 20, 18:50 UTCMay 20, 21:40 UTC2h 50m -
2026-05-20 UAL502 A5EA5C May 20, 18:30 UTCMay 20, 20:20 UTC1h 50m -
2026-05-20 UAL502 A5EA5C May 20, 18:22 UTCMay 20, 20:21 UTC1h 59m +13m
2026-05-20 ASH6121 AC5310 May 20, 10:45 UTCMay 20, 13:20 UTC2h 35m -
2026-05-19 UAL502 A5A2CC May 19, 19:05 UTCMay 19, 20:55 UTC1h 50m -
2026-05-19 UAL2472 A0B7BA May 19, 18:40 UTCMay 19, 21:15 UTC2h 35m -
2026-05-19 UAL2472 A0B7BA May 19, 18:43 UTCMay 19, 20:58 UTC2h 15m +13m
2026-05-19 ASH6121 AC03EF May 19, 10:40 UTCMay 19, 13:05 UTC2h 25m -
2026-05-19 ASH6121 AC03EF May 19, 10:46 UTCMay 19, 13:06 UTC2h 20m +2m
2026-05-19 UAL2472 A0B7FA May 19, 00:10 UTCMay 19, 00:15 UTC5m -
2026-05-18 UAL2472 A0B7FA May 18, 20:55 UTCMay 19, 00:15 UTC3h 20m -
2026-05-18 UAL2472 A0B7FA May 18, 20:43 UTCMay 18, 23:52 UTC3h 9m +15m
2026-05-18 UAL502 A126EA May 18, 15:30 UTCMay 18, 18:00 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-18 ASH6121 AC045C May 18, 10:40 UTCMay 18, 13:20 UTC2h 40m -
2026-05-18 UAL2472 A070D7 May 18, 01:50 UTCMay 18, 06:05 UTC4h 15m -
2026-05-18 UAL2472 A070D7 May 18, 01:53 UTCMay 18, 06:04 UTC4h 11m -10m
2026-05-17 UAL2472 A24508 May 17, 18:40 UTCMay 17, 21:20 UTC2h 40m -
2026-05-17 UAL502 A43EA7 May 17, 15:35 UTCMay 17, 17:50 UTC2h 15m -
2026-05-17 ASH6121 AC52EE May 17, 10:40 UTCMay 17, 13:10 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-16 UAL2472 A0B81D May 16, 18:45 UTCMay 16, 21:20 UTC2h 34m -
2026-05-16 UAL502 A5CA4B May 16, 18:20 UTCMay 16, 20:15 UTC1h 55m -
2026-05-16 UAL502 A5CA4B May 16, 18:22 UTCMay 16, 20:11 UTC1h 49m +9m
2026-05-16 ASH6121 AC2BFD May 16, 10:55 UTCMay 16, 13:25 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-16 UAL2472 A3CF4F May 16, 01:45 UTCMay 16, 06:01 UTC4h 16m -
2026-05-15 UAL2472 A0B7B7 May 15, 18:35 UTCMay 15, 21:15 UTC2h 40m -
2026-05-15 UAL502 A4423B May 15, 15:25 UTCMay 15, 17:40 UTC2h 15m -
2026-05-15 ASH6121 ABDCDA May 15, 11:20 UTCMay 15, 13:50 UTC2h 30m -

IAH → DCA frequently asked

How long is the flight from IAH to DCA?
Average flight time on the IAH–DCA route is 2h 40m, covering approximately 1,594 km (990 mi).
What is the distance from IAH to DCA?
The great-circle distance from IAH to DCA is approximately 1,594 km (990 miles).
Which airlines fly from IAH to DCA?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, Mesa Airlines.
How many flights per week from IAH to DCA?
We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (150 total flights recorded).
Can I track IAH–DCA flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.