Washington to Houston (DCA–SGR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Washington to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,236 mi 2h 43m nonstop -1h behind 23 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between DCA and SGR, connecting options are available through 23 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to SGR.
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One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
174
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → SGR
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
SGR → DCA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays →

Other ways to reach Houston from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Sugar Land Regional Airport.
Metric DCA→SGR IAD→SGR BWI→SGR
Distance from DCA 23 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2 1
Weekly flights 1 1 1
Flight time 2h 43m 2h 54m 2h 57m
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Sugar Land Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Houston is 1 hour behind Washington.
DCA: EDT · SGR: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 5:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
1,236 mi / 1,990 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 43m.
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–SGR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Houston route.
Route details
Distance1,236 mi / 1,990 km
Flight time2h 43m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: SGR
IATA / ICAOSGR / KSGR
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Elevation82 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to SGR flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Sugar Land Regional Airport take approximately 2h 43m. The route covers 1,236 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from DCA to SGR. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CLT, BHM, BWI, PNS, MDW, PHL, TPA, MCO, AUS, PBI, BNA, RSW, FLL, MIA, APA, SLC, PHX, LAS, SFO, SEA, LAX, DAL and SAT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Houston is 1 hour behind Washington.
Yes, return flights from SGR to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD and BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 SGR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Sugar Land Regional Airport (SGR) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DCA to SGR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to SGR ranges from 2 hours 43 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,236 miles (1,990 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CLT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore (BWI).