Direct (nonstop) flights from Cincinnati to Washington

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (CVG) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). It's 410 miles (660 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International
🇺🇸 Cincinnati, USA
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
🇺🇸 Washington, USA
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
410 mi
660 km
CO₂/pax
76 kg
−66 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
CVG → DCA
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
410 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
CVG → DCA
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
410 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cincinnati to Washington with one stop · direct emits 76 kg CO₂ per passenger

CVG DTW (Detroit) DCA
Leg 1: 1h 14m (228 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (405 mi) Total: ~2h 48m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+87% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → DTW
1h 14m · 228 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → DCA
1h 34m · 405 mi
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CVG RDU (Raleigh/Durham) DCA
Leg 1: 1h 27m (390 mi) Leg 2: 1h 23m (227 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+83% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → RDU
1h 27m · 390 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → DCA
1h 23m · 227 mi
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CVG BNA (Nashville) DCA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (229 mi) Leg 2: 1h 49m (560 mi) Total: ~2h 59m 🍃 171 kg CO₂ (+125% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → BNA
1h 10m · 229 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → DCA
1h 49m · 560 mi
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CVG GSP (Greenville) DCA
Leg 1: 1h 18m (317 mi) Leg 2: 1h 41m (396 mi) Total: ~2h 59m 🍃 157 kg CO₂ (+107% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → GSP
1h 18m · 317 mi
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Leg 2
GSP → DCA
1h 41m · 396 mi
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CVG PHL (Philadelphia) DCA
Leg 1: 1h 48m (506 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (119 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 141 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CVG → PHL
1h 48m · 506 mi
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Leg 2
PHL → DCA
1h 12m · 119 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cincinnati to Washington?

A nonstop flight from Cincinnati (CVG) to Washington (DCA) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 410 miles (660 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cincinnati to Washington?

2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Washington?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How far is Cincinnati from Washington?

The flight distance from Cincinnati to Washington is 410 miles (660 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Cincinnati to Washington?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cincinnati to Washington?

Roughly 76 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 380 km.

Is the return flight from Washington to Cincinnati also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cincinnati to Washington?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.