Wichita to Washington (ICT–DCA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA552
AA American
1:09 PM
MDT
4:15 PM
EDT
1h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5527
AA American
CR7
5:07 PM
MDT
8:59 PM
EDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5527
AA American
CR7
1:59 PM
EDT T2
4:23 PM
MDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Wichita to Washington
1 carrier, 8 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,107 mi 1h 6m nonstop +2h ahead 24 1-stop hubs

ICT–DCA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,107 miles in approximately 1h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 24 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ICT–DCA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 8 CR7 1h06-2h52 75% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ICT to DCA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ICT to DCA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
900
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
ICT → DCA
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
100%
Return
DCA → ICT
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ICT delays → DCA delays →

Other ways to reach Washington from Wichita

Nearby airports with service to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Metric ICT→DCA TUL→DCA OKC→DCA
Distance from ICT 132 mi 156 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 8 20 26
Flight time 1h 6m 2h 47m 2h 35m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of ICT with service to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Washington is 2 hours ahead of Wichita.
ICT: MDT · DCA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Wichita, it's 8:00 PM in Washington.
Distance & Flight Time
1,107 mi / 1,782 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 6m to 2h 52m.
Getting from DCA

The Metro station is inside Terminal B/C with covered walkway access; Terminal A requires a short outdoor walk or shuttle. Yellow and Blue line trains run to downtown DC in 15–25 minutes for $2.25–$3.85.

Taxis and Uber/Lyft operate from designated pick-up zones outside each terminal; fares to downtown run $15–30. DCA serves the National Mall area and is well-positioned for the U.S. Capitol, Pentagon, and downtown offices. International arrivals clear customs at DCA only for pre-cleared flights; most international traffic uses IAD (Dulles). Rental cars are in a consolidated facility accessible by shuttle.

Washington Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and very humid at 29–34°C with frequent afternoon thunderstorms causing ground stops and airspace flow programs. The summer storm season is the primary operational disruption risk at DCA. Spring and autumn are transitional with variable conditions and occasional severe thunderstorm outbreaks.

Winters (December–February) bring cold temperatures (−2 to 7°C) with occasional snowstorms that disproportionately affect the DC area due to limited snow-removal infrastructure. Even moderate snowfall (5–10 cm) can shut regional airports for hours. Pack layers for winter; the region's storm response is notoriously inconsistent.

ICT–DCA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Wichita to Washington route.
Route details
Distance1,107 mi / 1,782 km
Flight time1h 6m to 2h 52m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights8 out / 7 return
1-stop connections24 hubs
Origin: ICT
IATA / ICAOICT / KICT
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation1,333 ft / 406 m
Destination: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ICT to DCA flights.
Nonstop flights from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport take approximately 1h 6m to 2h 52m. The route covers 1,107 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from ICT to DCA. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through IAD, SDF, CLT, STL, OMA, OKC, DAL, BHM, SLC, PDX, SJC, SAN, LAX, MSP, MIA, ATL, IAH, MDW, ORD, DEN, DFW, SEA, PHX and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Washington is 2 hours ahead of Wichita.
Yes, return flights from DCA to ICT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TUL, OKC and MCI. 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 ICT to DCA

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ICT to DCA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ICT to DCA ranges from 1 hours 6 minutes to 2 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,107 miles (1,782 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

24 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via IAD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tulsa (TUL), Oklahoma City (OKC) and Kansas City (MCI).