Direct (nonstop) flights from Cleveland to Washington
1 airline flys nonstop from Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA). It's 309 miles (497 km), about 1h 28m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Cleveland to Washington with one stop · direct emits 57 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cleveland to Washington?
A nonstop flight from Cleveland (CLE) to Washington (DCA) takes approximately 1 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 309 miles (497 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cleveland to Washington?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cleveland to Washington?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Cleveland from Washington?
The flight distance from Cleveland to Washington is 309 miles (497 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 Cleveland to Washington?
At 1h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cleveland to Washington?
Roughly 57 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 285 km.
Is the return flight from Washington to Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland Hopkins International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.