Distance From UCSD Health System East Campus Interim Heliport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

The distance from UCSD Health System East Campus Interim Heliport () to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is 2269 miles or 3652 kilometers or 1971 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from La Jolla ( United States ) to Washington ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Jolla and Washington takes around 5 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from UCSD Health System East Campus Interim Heliport, La Jolla, United States to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington, United States is 5 hours 13 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - DCA

Kilometers		3652 km
Statute Miles		2269 miles
Nautical Miles		1971 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 13 minutes

UCSD Health System East Campus Interim Heliport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Flight Route Map - to DCA Flight Path

Location of UCSD Health System East Campus Interim Heliport & Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between La Jolla, United States and Washington, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - DCA

Time difference between La Jolla (United States) and Washington (United States) is 3 Hours.
Washington time is 3 Hours ahead of La Jolla.

Location	Local Time
La Jolla (United States)	2025-12-13, 20:47:02 PST
Washington (United States)	2025-12-13, 23:47:02 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

UCSD Health System East Campus Interim Heliport ( / 52CA) La Jolla, United States

Destination

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA / KDCA) Washington, United States