Washington to Ithaca (DCA–ITH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Washington to Ithaca
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 253 mi 0h 44m nonstop 10 1-stop hubs

DCA–ITH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. FlyNordic leads the route. The flight covers 253 miles in approximately 0h 44m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–ITH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
LF FlyNordic 1 100%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LF (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to ITH.
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One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
129
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Ithaca from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.
Metric DCA→ITH IAD→ITH
Distance from DCA 23 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 1 27
Flight time 0h 44m 1h 18m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Ithaca is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · ITH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Ithaca.
Distance & Flight Time
253 mi / 408 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 44m.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–ITH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Ithaca route.
Route details
Distance253 mi / 408 km
Flight time0h 44m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: ITH
IATA / ICAOITH / KITH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation1,099 ft / 335 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to ITH flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport take approximately 0h 44m. The route covers 253 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: FlyNordic.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from DCA to ITH.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HPN, LGA, BOS, SDF, ATL, PBI, AUS, HOU, IAH and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include IAD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to ITH

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) are connected by nonstop service from FlyNordic. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DCA to ITH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to ITH ranges from 0 hours 44 minutes. The route covers a distance of 253 miles (408 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via HPN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD).