Orlando to Washington (ISM–DCA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Orlando to Washington
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
772 mi 1h 41m nonstop

ISM–DCA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ISM to DCA.
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Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ISM → DCA
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
DCA → ISM
55%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
55%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Washington from Orlando

Nearby airports with service to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Metric ISM→DCA MCO→DCA LAL→DCA
Distance from ISM – 12 mi 41 mi
Nonstop airlines – 7 1
Weekly flights – 152 –
Flight time 1h 41m 2h 10m 2h 22m
Orlando (MCO) to Washington flights · Lakeland (LAL) to Washington flights · Daytona Beach (DAB) to Washington flights
Airports within 200 miles of ISM with service to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Orlando, it's 6:00 PM in Washington.
Distance & Flight Time
772 mi / 1,243 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 41m gate to gate.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

ISM–DCA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Orlando to Washington route.
Route details
Distance772 mi / 1,243 km
Flight time1h 41m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ISM
Full nameKissimmee Gateway Airport
IATA / ICAOISM / KISM
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation82 ft / 25 m
Destination: DCA
Full nameRonald Reagan Washington National Airport
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ISM to DCA flights.
Nonstop flights from Kissimmee Gateway Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport take about 1h 41m gate to gate. The route covers 772 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from DCA to ISM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MCO, LAL and DAB. 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 ISM to DCA

Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ISM to DCA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ISM to DCA is about 1 hours 41 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 772 miles (1,243 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Orlando (MCO), Lakeland (LAL) and Daytona Beach (DAB).