Washington to Springfield (DCA–SPI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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SY Sun Country
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Washington to Springfield
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 678 mi 2h 10m nonstop -1h behind 9 1-stop hubs

DCA–SPI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 678 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–SPI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 738 2h10 87% – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to SPI direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to SPI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
203
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 5:00 PM in Springfield.
Distance & Flight Time
678 mi / 1,092 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m.
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.

Facts

DCA–SPI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Springfield route.
Route details
Distance678 mi / 1,092 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: DCA
Full nameRonald Reagan Washington National Airport
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: SPI
Full nameAbraham Lincoln Capital Airport
IATA / ICAOSPI / KSPI
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation598 ft / 182 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to SPI flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport take approximately 2h 10m. The route covers 678 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from DCA to SPI.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IND, LGA, TPA, MSP, MSY, LAS, ORD, MCO and MDW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Springfield is 1 hour behind Washington.
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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 SPI

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DCA to SPI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to SPI ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 678 miles (1,092 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via IND. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.